Jeremy Bloom was born on April 2,1982 and is an American former skier and American football player.
18 Facts About Jeremy Bloom
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Jeremy Bloom was inducted into the National Ski Hall of Fame in 2013.
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Jeremy Bloom was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2006 NFL Draft and was a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, but did not play a competitive game for either team.
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Jeremy Bloom was born in Fort Collins, Colorado, the son of Charlene, a ski and fly fishing instructor, and Larry Jeremy Bloom, a clinical psychologist, and grew up in nearby Loveland.
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Jeremy Bloom's older sister, Molly Bloom, is an author and former organizer of illegal poker games who wrote Molly's Game, and was the inspiration for the film of the same name.
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On November 24,2008, Jeremy Bloom announced his intention to attend the United States ski team's training camp to assess the possibility of a 2010 return to Olympic skiing.
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Jeremy Bloom was a wide receiver and punt returner for the University of Colorado football team.
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Jeremy Bloom was selected to the first-team Freshman All-America list by the FWAA.
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On October 5,2002, Jeremy Bloom caught a pass from Robert Hodge against Kansas State in Boulder that resulted in a 94-yard touchdown.
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On this play Jeremy Bloom set four Colorado team records that stood as of 2020: all-time longest passing play, longest scoring play from scrimmage, longest gain on a first career reception, longest gain by a freshman.
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Jeremy Bloom holds the Colorado team record for most combined return yards in a single game, set against Baylor University in Waco, Texas on October 4,2003.
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Jeremy Bloom was featured in the NFL TV show Hey Rookie, Welcome To The NFL.
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Jeremy Bloom practiced with the team all through mini-camp as a punt and kick returner, but injured his hamstring during training camp, placing him on injured reserve.
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Jeremy Bloom was released by the Eagles prior to the regular season.
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On December 31,2007, Jeremy Bloom was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers in preparation for the 2008 AFC playoff game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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Jeremy Bloom was released by the Steelers on August 25,2008.
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In March 2003, Jeremy Bloom won the 30th annual CBS Superstars Competition in Jamaica; he defeated nine professional athletes that included Dexter Jackson, Ahman Green, and Will Allen.
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In 2012, Jeremy Bloom participated in the dating game show The Choice.