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14 Facts About Matt Blanchard

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Matthew Ryan Blanchard was born on March 21,1989 and is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League.

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Matt Blanchard attended Lake Zurich High School, where he was teammates with Anthony Castonzo.

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Matt Blanchard played his most notable years of college football at a Division III university University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

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Matt Blanchard went undefeated at UW-Whitewater all three years on the team, earning three national championships, although Blanchard sat out one of the championships with an injury.

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Matt Blanchard was signed by the Chicago Bears after being invited to the team's rookie mini camp in May 2012.

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On January 7,2013, Matt Blanchard was brought back by the Bears.

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Matt Blanchard was signed to the Carolina Panthers practice squad on October 30,2013, and after the season ended, Matt Blanchard signed a futures contract with the Panthers.

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Matt Blanchard was signed with the Cleveland Browns practice squad on September 15,2015.

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On October 20,2015, Matt Blanchard signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad, reuniting him with former teammate Anthony Castonzo.

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Matt Blanchard was resigned to the Bears practice squad for the final four weeks on the 2015 season on December 8.

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Matt Blanchard graduated from Lake Zurich High School in June, 2007.

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Matt Blanchard attended Northern Michigan University for two football seasons, red-shirting as a freshman with a broken right thumb.

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In December 2011, Matt Blanchard received his Bachelor's degree from UW-Whitewater, and has since received several business related certifications.

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Matt Blanchard received his Masters of Business Administration in 2020 and Masters of Business Analytics in 2021 from Indiana University.