Tyler Schmitt

Tyler Schmitt
No. --     Free Agent
Long snapper
Personal information
Date of birth: March 25, 1986 (1986-03-25) (age 25)
Place of birth: Peoria, Arizona
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight: 246 lb (112 kg)
Career information
College: San Diego State
NFL Draft: 2008 / Round: 6 / Pick: 189
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • No notable achievements
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2008
Games played     --
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Tyler Schmitt (born March 25, 1986 in Peoria, Arizona) is an American football long snapper who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at San Diego State.

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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.

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

Schmitt was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round (189th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft. He was placed on season-ending injured reserve with a back injury on August 26, 2008.

After missing his entire rookie season due to injury, Schmitt was released by the Seahawks on May 1, 2009.

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