Steve Cheek
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'''Steve Cheek''' (born [[April 18]], [[1977]] in [[Westfield, New Jersey]]) is currently a [[free agent]] [[punter (football position)|punter]] in the [[National Football League]] who has played for the [[Kansas City Chiefs]] and [[Carolina Panthers]].
He was signed in [[2001]] by the [[San Francisco 49ers]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] out of [[Humboldt State University]], where he also played [[quarterback]] in addition to performing punting duties.
He has spent time in training camps with the 49ers, the [[Philadelphia Eagles]], the [[New York Giants]], and the [[Houston Texans]], who traded him to the Chiefs for a 7th round pick after the preseason.
He also participated in [[NFL Europe]] with the [[Berlin Thunder]] in [[2003]] and [[Cologne Centurions]] in [[2004]]. The Chiefs were the first NFL team that he saw regular season action with.
He played his [[high school football]] at [[Westfield High School (New Jersey)|Westfield High School]], where he was an all-conference quarterback.<ref>[http://www.kcchiefs.com/news/2004/10/13/chiefs_sign_p_steve_cheek/ Chiefs Sign P Steve Cheek], [[Kansas City Chiefs]] press release dated [[October 13]], [[2004]]. Accessed [[March 6]], [[2008]].</ref>
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