Blake Costanzo is an American football linebacker for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Lafayette. Costanzo has also played for the Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns, and San Francisco 49ers. He played high school football at Ramapo High School in his New Jersey hometown as a linebacker and a tight end. He helped lead his team to two state championships. Costanzo was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New York Jets in 2006, and was on the practice squad until 2007. After... spending time with the Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns, Costanzo was signed by the San Francisco 49ers in 2011. Costanzo was notable for forcing a fumble in the 2011-12 NFL playoffs against the New Orleans Saints on a kickoff and recovering another, en route to a 49ers 36-32 victory.He was also know as a great special teamer throughout the 2011-2012 season. Costanzo was signed by the Chicago Bears in 2012 on a 2-year deal.
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