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13 Facts About Jacob Bender

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Jacob David Bender was born on April 25,1985 and is an American former professional football player who was a guard and offensive tackle in the National Football League and United Football League.

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Jacob Bender was selected by the New York Jets in the sixth round in the 2007 NFL draft.

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Jacob Bender played high school football under Bill McGregor at the prestigious DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville.

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In 2004, Jacob Bender took over as the starting left tackle at Nicholls State, started every game during his career and became an All-Southland Conference selection.

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Jacob Bender was drafted by the Jets in the sixth round of the 2007 NFL Draft.

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Jacob Bender was active for two games for the Jets in the 2007 season, and was waived by the team on August 30,2008.

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Jacob Bender was signed to the practice squad of the New England Patriots on September 1,2008.

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Jacob Bender was signed by the San Francisco 49ers off the New England Patriots' practice squad on November 18,2008 when offensive tackle Jonas Jennings was placed on injured reserve.

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On September 4,2010, Jacob Bender was waived by the Giants.

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Jacob Bender was signed to the New Orleans Saints practice squad on September 13,2010.

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Jacob Bender was signed to the Washington Redskins practice squad on November 23,2010.

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On December 29,2010, Jacob Bender was signed by the Panthers to their practice squad.

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Jacob Bender started playing for the York Capitals of American Indoor Football in 2014.