Jeff Otis

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name=Jeff Otis
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currentteam=Free Agent
currentnumber=--
currentpositionplain=Quarterback
birthdate=birth date and age|1983|1|30
birthplace=St. Louis, Missouri
heightft=6
heightin=1
weight=210
debutyear=
debutteam=
college=Columbia
undraftedyear=2005
pastteams=
* Arizona Cardinals (2005-2006)*
* Oakland Raiders (2007)*
* Kansas City Chiefs (2007)*
* Oakland Raiders (2008)*:*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
status=
highlights=
* No notable achievements
nfl=OTI421666

Jeff Otis (born January 30, 1983, in city-state|St. Louis|Missouri) is an American football quarterback who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as a street free agent in 2006. He played college football at Columbia.

Otis has also been a member of the Oakland Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs.

Early years

Jeff competed in football and track at Christian Brothers College High School [ [http://www.nflplayers.com/players/player.aspx?id=38160#Personal+Bio NFL Player profile High School] ] . He was a member of the Missouri East All-Star Team. Jeff also was an All-West County selection and a St. Louis Post Dispatch Super 30 nominee.

College career

He played for the Columbia Lions [ [http://www.nflplayers.com/players/player.aspx?id=38160 NFL Player profile] ] in his NCAA career. Jeff ranks second in the All-Time Columbia University passing list with yardage of 4,666 and pass completions 429. Jeff was the starting role for the Lions in 2003. Jeff was responded by finishing third in the league in per game passing average at 255.2 yards per contest. Jeff was named an outstanding player for the Lions. Jeff ranked seventh in Division I-AA in completions per game, and finished third on Columbia University's all-time single-season list with 217 completions. Jeff rated fourth on the school's single-season touchdown list with 17 and third in total offense with 2,675 yards.

Professional career

Jeff was allocated in the NFL Europe [ [http://www.nfleurope.com/worldbowl/news/story/9458611 Inside the Huddle with Jeff Otis] ] league by the Arizona Cardinals. Jeff was undrafted in the 2005 NFL Draft [ [http://www.nfl.com/draft/history/years/2006 2006 NFL Draft] ] . After the NFL Draft, he was later signed as a free agent with Arizona in January 5, 2006. Jeff was later released and signed as a free agent with the Oakland Raiders [ [http://www.raiders.com/Team/PlayerBio.aspx?id=18092 Raiders Player profile] ] in March 26, 2007. Jeff was released by the Raiders before the regular season in 2007. Toward the end of the 2007 season, Jeff was added to the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad [ [http://www.nfl.com/players/jeffotis/profile?id=OTI421666 Jeff Otis ] ] . On March 25, 2008, Jeff was resigned by the Oakland Raiders [ [http://www.raiders.com/Team/Default.aspx?id=152 Oakland Raiders - Transactions ] ] .

References

External links

* [http://www.raiders.com/Team/PlayerBio.aspx?id=18092 Oakland Raiders bio]