Jyles Tucker
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| San Diego Chargers — No. 94 | |
| Linebacker | |
| Date of birth: September 18, 1983 | |
| Place of birth: Morristown, New Jersey | |
| Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Weight: 258 lb (117 kg) |
| National Football League debut | |
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| 2007 for the San Diego Chargers | |
| Career history | |
| College: Wake Forest | |
| Undrafted in 2007 | |
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| Stats at NFL.com | |
Jyles Tucker (born September 18, 1983 in Morristown, New Jersey) is an American football linebacker for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Wake Forest.
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[edit] Early years
His home town is Dover NJ, but Tucker played high school football at Morristown-Beard School, and a post-graduate season at Hargrave Military Academy.[1]
[edit] Professional career
Tucker was one of five nominees for the Diet Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week award in Week 17. He recorded three tackles, three sacks and two forced fumbles and a touchdown in the Chargers' 30–17 win over the Oakland Raiders.
Tucker was awared the Week 17 AFC Defensive player of the week for his performance against the Oakland Raiders
[edit] References
- ^ Jyles Tucker, San Diego Chargers. Accessed November 21, 2007.
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