Blake Weeks Brockermeyer (born April 11, 1973) is an American football offensive tackle who formerly played for the Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, and Denver Broncos in the NFL. He is currently serving as offensive line coach for the Sea Lions of The Spring League.[1]
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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
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Born: | (1973-04-11) April 11, 1973 (age 49) Fort Worth, Texas | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 300 lb (136 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Fort Worth (TX) Arlington Heights | ||||||
College: | Texas | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 1995 / Round: 1 / Pick: 29 | ||||||
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Brockermeyer attended high school at Arlington Heights High School in Fort Worth, Texas. He played college football at the University of Texas, starting all 34 games while attending. He was a two-time All-SWC offensive tackle in 1993[2] and 1994,[3] as well as an All-American in 1994.
Brockermeyer was inducted into the Sun Bowl Hall of Fame[4] and is in the University of Texas Hall of Honor.[5]
Brockermeyer married his wife, Kristy, in 1996. The couple has four sons: Jack, Luke, Tommy and James. His oldest son, Jack, graduated from Rice University in May 2020.[6] Luke plays linebacker for the University of Texas.[7] Twins Tommy and James both play offensive line for the University of Alabama.[8][9]
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Carolina Panthers Starting Left Tackle 1995–1998 |
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Preceded by Andy Heck |
Chicago Bears Starting Left Tackle 1999–2001 |
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