Blake Ferguson

Blake Whittfield Ferguson (born April 21, 1997) is an American professional football long snapper. He played college football for the LSU Tigers, winning a national championship in 2020.

Early life Ferguson attended Buford High School (Georgia) in Buford, Georgia where he was ranked as the number one long snapper nationally by Scout and 247Sports. He was rated as two-star prospect by Rivals, ESPN, 247Sports and Scout. He earned an invitation to play in the Army All-American game. During his high school career, he helped lead his team to three state titles in his prep career. He was the recipient of the Chris Rubio Award which is given to the nation's top high school long snapper as a junior and senior.

College career Ferguson played college football for LSU from 2015 to 2019. He played in 52 games at long snapper, and was also a two-year captain of the team.

Professional career

Miami Dolphins Ferguson was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the sixth round (185th overall) of the 2020 NFL draft. He was named the Dolphins starting long snapper as a rookie.

On September 6, 2023, Ferguson signed a three-year contract extension with the Dolphins.

On May 8, 2025, Ferguson was released by the Dolphins.

Houston Texans On August 20, 2025, Ferguson signed with the Houston Texans. He was released on August 26 as part of final roster cuts.

Personal life Ferguson's parents are Tracy and Kevin Ferguson. He is the younger brother of Buffalo Bills long snapper Reid Ferguson. He has type 1 diabetes.

In July 2024, Ferguson married Abbey Hale.

Ferguson has been an outspoken conservative on social media, supporting the Republican Party as well as candidates like Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis. He holds pro-life views on abortion.