Jake Stoneburner
{{Short description|American football player (born 1989)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Jake Stoneburner
| image = Jake Stoneburner 85 Warming up Dec 2013.jpg
| caption = Stoneburner with the Packers in 2013
| current_team =
| number = 85, 86, 49
| position = Tight end
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|8|25}}
| birth_place = Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 3
| weight_lbs = 249
| high_school = Dublin (OH) Coffman
| college = Ohio State
| undraftedyear = 2013
| pastteams =
- Green Bay Packers ({{NFL Year|2013}})
- Miami Dolphins ({{NFL Year|2014}}–{{NFL Year|2015}})
- Los Angeles Rams ({{NFL Year|2016}})*
- New Orleans Saints (2016–{{NFL Year|2017}})*
| status =
| statweek =
| statseason =
| statlabel1 = Receptions
| statvalue1 = 5
| statlabel2 = Receiving yards
| statvalue2 = 47
| statlabel3 = Receiving touchdowns
| statvalue3 = 2
| pfr = S/StonJa01
}}
Jacob Charles Stoneburner (born August 25, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Green Bay Packers.
High school career
Stoneburner attended Dublin Coffman High School. As a senior, he recorded 74 receptions for 1,267 yards and 15 touchdowns. He was an All-Ohio Capital Conference, All-district, All-Metro and All-state selection. For his high school career, he recorded 168 receptions for 2,751 yards and 28 touchdowns and was a two-time All-state selection. He was also a U.S. Army All-American Bowl selection as well as a selection for the Big 33 Football Classic. He also lettered in basketball and track & field.{{cite web |url=http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/stoneburner_jake00.html |title=Jake Stoneburner bio |website=OhioStateBuckeyes.com |access-date=October 21, 2016}}
College career
After high school, Stoneburner attended Ohio State University where he majored in family resource management.
In 2008, he redshirted as a true freshman. As a redshirt freshman in 2009, he appeared in all 13 games as a back-up to Jake Ballard. As a redshirt sophomore in 2010, Stoneburner appeared in 11 games, starting five. He recorded 21 receptions for 222 yards (10. avg.) and two touchdowns. In 2011 as a redshirt junior he appeared in 12 games, starting 10. He recorded 14 receptions for 193 yards (13.8 avg.) and seven touchdowns. In 2012, he switched from tight end to H-back and appeared in 12 games, with eight starts. He recorded 16 receptions for 269 yards (16.8 avg.) and four touchdowns.
For his career at Ohio State, he recorded 53 receptions for 714 yards (13.5 avg.) and 13 touchdowns. He has the career record for touchdown receptions by a tight end at Ohio State.
Professional career
{{NFL predraft
| height ft = 6
| height in = 3
| weight = 252
| dash = 4.65
| ten split = 1.64
| twenty split = 2.71
| shuttle = 4.27
| cone drill = 7.12
| vertical = 34+1/2
| broad ft = 9
| broad in = 8
| bench = 18
| wonderlic =
| arm span = 34+1/4
| hand span = 9+3/8
| note = All values from NFL Scouting Combine.{{cite web |url=http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=84525&draftyear=2013&genpos=TE |title=Jake Stoneburner, DS #13 TE, Ohio State |website=NFLDraftScout.com |access-date=October 21, 2016}}{{cite web |url=http://www.nfl.com/draft/2013/profiles/jake-stoneburner?id=2539283 |title=Jake Stoneburner Draft Profile |website=NFL.com |access-date=October 21, 2016}}
}}
=Green Bay Packers=
After going undrafted in the 2013 NFL draft, Stoneburner signed with the Green Bay Packers on April 27, 2013.{{cite web | last=Zimmermann | first=Luke | title=Jake Stoneburner signs with Green Bay Packers | website=Land-Grant Holy Land | date=2013-04-27 | url=https://www.landgrantholyland.com/2013/4/27/4275624/2013-nfl-draft-results-jake-stoneburner | access-date=2024-10-12}} On August 31, he was released by the Packers.{{cite web |url=http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-1/Packers-release-22-players/a673c538-966f-4aee-bb81-d0fe8fc5fbc7 |title=Packers release 22 players |website=Packers.com |date=August 31, 2013 |access-date=October 21, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161110065831/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-1/Packers-release-22-players/a673c538-966f-4aee-bb81-d0fe8fc5fbc7 |archive-date=November 10, 2016 |url-status=dead }} He was later signed to the Packers practice squad.{{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/blog/green-bay-packers/post/_/id/417/a-look-at-the-green-bay-packers-practice-squad |title=A look at the Packers' practice squad |last=Demovsky |first=Rob |website=ESPN.com |date=September 2, 2013 |access-date=October 21, 2016}} On October 15, 2013, he was promoted to the active squad.{{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/blog/green-bay-packers/post/_/id/2256/packers-promote-rookie-tight-end |title=Packers promote rookie tight end |last=Demovsky |first=Rob |website=ESPN.com |date=October 15, 2013 |access-date=October 21, 2016}} As a rookie, he appeared in nine games for the Packers recording one special teams tackle against the Minnesota Vikings.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/StonJa01/gamelog/2013/|title = Jake Stoneburner 2013 Game Log| website=Pro-Football-Reference.com }}
=Miami Dolphins=
Stoneburner signed to the Miami Dolphins practice squad on November 4, 2014.{{cite web |url=http://www.thephinsider.com/2014/12/31/7472299/dolphins-sign-six-to-future-contracts |title=Dolphins sign six to future contracts |last=Nogle |first=Kevin |website=ThePhinsInsider.com |date=December 31, 2014 |access-date=October 21, 2016}} The next month, the Dolphins signed him to a Reserve/Futures contract. On September 6, 2015, he was re-signed to the Dolphins practice squad.{{cite web |url=http://www.miamidolphins.com/news/press-releases/article-1/PRESS-RELEASE-Dolphins-Sign-8-To-Practice-Squad/199711f4-ba11-4c87-9280-8708bae0b701 |title=PRESS RELEASE: Dolphins Sign 8 To Practice Squad |website=MiamiDolphins.com |date=September 6, 2015 |access-date=October 21, 2016 |archive-date=August 15, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815134451/http://www.miamidolphins.com/news/press-releases/article-1/PRESS-RELEASE-Dolphins-Sign-8-To-Practice-Squad/199711f4-ba11-4c87-9280-8708bae0b701 |url-status=dead }} On September 14, 2015, Stoneburner was signed to the active roster after tight end Dion Sims suffered a concussion.{{cite web |url=http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/miami-dolphins-jake-stoneburner-dion-sims-injury-week-2-091715 |title=Dolphins TE Jake Stoneburner ready to fill in for Dion Sims |website=FoxSports.com |date=September 17, 2015 |access-date=October 21, 2016}} While on the active roster, he appeared in 11 games, with one start. He recorded five receptions for 47 yards and two touchdowns.{{Cite web |title=Jake Stoneburner 2015 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/StonJa01/gamelog/2015/ |access-date=2025-04-29 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} On July 30, 2016, Stoneburner was waived.{{cite web |title=Dolphins Make Roster Moves |url=http://www.miamidolphins.com/news/press-releases/article-1/PRESS-RELEASE-Dolphins-Make-Roster-Moves/b6d84021-71a1-4ff2-906a-9802e4302824 |access-date=July 30, 2016 |archive-date=August 1, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160801144919/http://www.miamidolphins.com/news/press-releases/article-1/PRESS-RELEASE-Dolphins-Make-Roster-Moves/b6d84021-71a1-4ff2-906a-9802e4302824 |url-status=dead }}
=Los Angeles Rams=
On August 4, 2016, Stoneburner was signed by the Rams.{{cite web |url=http://theramswire.usatoday.com/2016/08/05/rams-sign-former-packers-dolphins-te-jake-stoneburner/ |title=Rams sign former Packers, Dolphins TE Jake Stoneburner |last=Smith |first=Jeff |website=TheRamsWire.com |date=August 5, 2016 |access-date=October 21, 2016}} On August 30, he was released by the Rams.{{cite web |title=Rams Announce First Round of Roster Cuts |url=http://www.therams.com/news-and-events/article-1/Rams-Announce-First-Round-of-Roster-Cuts/78082875-d44d-4bf9-a96e-8eaf2e3277dd |last=Bain |first=Nate |website=TheRams.com|date=August 30, 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805061520/http://www.therams.com/news-and-events/article-1/Rams-Announce-First-Round-of-Roster-Cuts/78082875-d44d-4bf9-a96e-8eaf2e3277dd|archivedate=August 5, 2017}}
=New Orleans Saints=
On September 14, 2016, Stoneburner was signed to the New Orleans Saints' practice squad.{{cite web |title=New Orleans Saints release RB C.J. Spiller |url=http://www.neworleanssaints.com/news-and-events/article-1/New-Orleans-Saints-release-RB-CJ-Spiller/3ffb39a6-4c80-4c9a-8b77-c93604f5d3cb |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170918064220/http://www.neworleanssaints.com/news-and-events/article-1/New-Orleans-Saints-release-RB-CJ-Spiller/3ffb39a6-4c80-4c9a-8b77-c93604f5d3cb |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 18, 2017 |website=NewOrleansSaints.com|date=September 14, 2016}} He signed a reserve/future contract with the Saints on January 2, 2017.{{cite web|title=Garrett Grayson among seven players to sign reserve/future deals with Saints|url=http://www.nola.com/saints/index.ssf/2017/01/saints_sign_garrett_griffin_jo.html|author=Teope, Herbie|website=NOLA.com|date=January 2, 2017}} He was waived by the Saints on May 8, 2017.{{cite web|title=New Orleans Saints waive Jake Stoneburner, Royce LaFrance: source|url=http://www.nola.com/saints/index.ssf/2017/05/new_orleans_saints_waive_jake.html#incart_river_index|author=Teope, Herbie|website=NOLA.com|date=May 8, 2017}}
=Statistics=
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| colspan=4|Season | colspan=6|Receiving | colspan=5|Rushing | colspan=2|Fumbles | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | {{tooltip|GP|Games played}} | {{tooltip|GS|Games started}} | {{tooltip|Tgt|Targets}} | {{tooltip|Rec|Receptions}} | {{tooltip|Yds|Receiving yards}} | {{tooltip|Avg|Yards per reception}} | {{tooltip|TD|Receiving touchdowns}} | {{tooltip|Lng|Longest reception}} | {{tooltip|Att|Rushing attempts}} | {{tooltip|Yds|Rushing yards}} | {{tooltip|Avg|Yards per rushing attempt}} | {{tooltip|Lng|Longest rushing attempt}} | {{tooltip|TD|Rushing touchdowns}} | {{tooltip|Fum|Fumble}} | {{tooltip|Lost|Fumbles lost}} |
| 2013 | GB
| 9 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 | MIA
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 2015 | MIA
| 11 | 1 | -- | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| class="sortbottom" style="background:#eee;"
! colspan="2" |[http://www.nfl.com/player/jakestoneburner/2539283/careerstats Career] !! 20 !! 1 !! - !! 5 !! 47 !! 9.4 !! 2 !! 13 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0.0 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 |
Personal life
References
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External links
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- [http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/stoneburner_jake00.html Ohio State Buckeyes bio]
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