27 Facts About Blake Countess

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Blake Countess was born on August 8,1993 and is an American football cornerback for the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League.

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Blake Countess played college football for Michigan, using three years of eligibility between 2011 and 2014.

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Blake Countess was an All-Big Ten Conference first-team selection in 2013 after missing most of 2012 due to injury.

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Blake Countess was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.

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In early December 2010, Blake Countess was selected as an Army All-American.

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At the US Army All-American Bowl played on January 8,2011, Blake Countess did not allow a single pass completion to any receiver he covered, and the opposing quarterbacks chose not to throw many passes in his direction.

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On December 17,2010, Blake Countess announced his verbal commitment to attend the University of Michigan.

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In less than one quarter, Blake Countess accumulated seven tackles and broke up a pass in the endzone from quarterback Ryan Lindley.

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Blake Countess received the Next Level Player of the Week award from Matt Bracken of The Baltimore Sun.

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Blake Countess injured his anterior cruciate ligament in the season opener for the 2012 Michigan Wolverines football team against Alabama.

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Blake Countess returned as a redshirt sophomore to be a 2013 All-Big Ten Conference football team first-team selection by the media and second-team selection the coaches.

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On May 13,2015, Blake Countess announced his decision to transfer from Michigan.

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Blake Countess had been recruited by Arizona, Oklahoma and Oklahoma State.

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Blake Countess was selected by the Eagles in the sixth round, 196th overall, in the 2016 NFL Draft.

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On September 6,2016, Blake Countess was signed to the Los Angeles Rams practice squad.

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Blake Countess was promoted to the Rams' active roster on November 18,2016.

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On May 3,2019, Blake Countess was claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Eagles.

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On October 15,2019, Blake Countess was signed by the New York Jets.

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On March 11,2020, Blake Countess was released by the Jets.

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On December 16,2020, Blake Countess was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad.

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Blake Countess was elevated to the active roster on December 19 and January 2,2021, for the team's weeks 15 and 17 games against the Arizona Cardinals and Washington Football Team, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.

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Blake Countess was placed on injured reserve on August 31,2021.

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On December 1,2021, Blake Countess was signed to the Baltimore Ravens practice squad.

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Blake Countess signed to the Los Angeles Rams practice squad on January 12,2022.

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Blake Countess was elevated to the active roster and won Super Bowl LVI when the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals.

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On January 26,2023, Blake Countess signed with the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League.

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Blake Countess was placed on the team's injured reserve list on April 19,2023.