Jared Raymond Lorenzen was an American professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons with the New York Giants. He played college football for the Kentucky Wildcats, receiving second-team All-SEC honors in 2002 and setting the school records for passing yards and passing touchdowns. Lorenzen was signed by the Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2004. At 285 lb (129 kg), Lorenzen was the heaviest quarterback to play in the NFL. He was nicknamed "Hefty Lefty" because of his weight and being left-handed.