Tyler Schmitt
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Seattle Seahawks — No. 48 | |
Long snapper | |
Date of birth: March 25, 1986 | |
Place of birth: Peoria, Arizona | |
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | Weight: 234 lb (106 kg) |
National Football League debut | |
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No regular season or postseason appearances | |
Career history | |
College: San Diego State | |
NFL Draft: 2008 / Round: 6 / Pick: 189 | |
Teams: *Seattle Seahawks (2008-present) |
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Current status: Signed draft pick | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Tyler Schmitt (born March 25, 1986 in Peoria, Arizona) is an American football long snapper for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. He was selected in the sixth round (189th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft. He is the first long snapper to ever be drafted in the history of the NFL Draft.[1]
[edit] College career
He was the Aztecs long snapper for his four seasons at SDSU. He was also a possibility to play as a linebacker for depth purposes. Aztecs punter/holder, Michael Hughes, reported to NFL teams that Schmitt had never given a bad snap in his career.
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[edit] References
- ^ NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Tyler Schmitt. Retrieved on 2008-04-27.
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