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::A second player named Jake Scott was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the 2004 NFL Draft.

Jake Scott (born 1945) was a former American football free safety and punt returner for the Miami Dolphins and Washington Redskins. He wore number 13.

Scott played college football in the University of Georgia and was drafted in the seventh round by the Miami Dolphins in 1970.

Scott was a key member of the 1972 Miami Dolphins undefeated season, and finished that season as Super Bowl MVP of Super Bowl VII, recording 2 interceptions and 63 return yards in the Dolphins' 14-7 win over the Washington Redskins. He also played for the Dolphins in their 24-7 Super Bowl VIII win, recording a fumble recovery, 20 punt return yards, and 47 kickoff return yards in that game.

Scott went to the Pro Bowl five consecutive times between 1971, and 1975. He recorded 35 interceptions in his six seasons as a Dolphin, and another 14 in his three years with the Redskins.

Overall, Scott finished his 9 seasons with 49 interceptions and 551 return yards, along with 13 fumble recoveries for 35 return yards. On special teams, he gained 1,357 yards and a touchdown returning punts, and 137 yards on 6 kickoff returns.

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