Position: | Quarterback | ||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth: | January 30, 1983 | ||
Place of birth: | St. Louis, Missouri | ||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
College: | Columbia | ||
Undrafted: | 2005 | ||
Career history | |||
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Career NFL statistics | |||
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Player stats at NFL.com |
Jeff Otis (born January 30, 1983) is former American football quarterback. He was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as a street free agent in 2006. He played college football at Columbia.
Otis was also a member of the Kansas City Chiefs, St. Louis Rams and Oakland Raiders. He is the son of former NFL running back Jim Otis.
He graduated from the The Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia in 2011 with an MBA.
Otis competed in football and track at Christian Brothers College 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.
He played for the Columbia Lions 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 in the starting role for the Lions in 2003. Jeff 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.