Miami Dolphins

Who is Miami Dolphins sixth-round pick Blake Ferguson?

The Miami Dolphins drafted Blake Ferguson with the No. 185 overall pick in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL Draft on Saturday. Here’s what you need to know about him.

Position: Long snapper

School: LSU Tigers

Height: 6-3

Weight: 229 lbs

Comment: Ferguson played in 53 games for the Tigers and was the first long snapper in LSU history to be named a team captain in Tigers football history. He also had a tangential connection to the Dolphins. Ferguson’s brother is Buffalo Bills long snapper Reid Ferguson, who was once coached by now Dolphins special teams coach Danny Crossman.

This story was originally published April 25, 2020 at 3:59 PM.

Jordan McPherson
Miami Herald
Jordan McPherson covers the Miami Hurricanes and Florida Panthers for the Miami Herald. He attended the University of Florida and covered the Gators athletic program for five years before joining the Herald staff in December 2017.
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