No. 13 Houston Texans | |||||||||
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | November 30, 1992 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Springfield, Ohio | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Huber Heights (OH) Wayne | ||||||||
College: | Ohio State | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2016 / Round: 3 / Pick: 85 | ||||||||
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Roster status: | Injured reserve | ||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2016 | |||||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Receptions: | 15 |
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Receiving yards: | 99 |
Receiving touchdowns: | 1 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Braxton Marcellus Miller (born November 30,1992) is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes and was their starting quarterback from 2011 to 2013, before being moved to wide receiver in 2015.
Miller moved from Springfield, Ohio to attend Wayne High School in Huber Heights, Ohio before his freshman year. While there, he was named a Mr. Football Award Finalist, and also competed in the UnderArmour All-American Game. He was also a letterman in basketball and track, where he went to district and regional meet in the 4 × 100 m relay, with a best of 43.68 seconds.
Miller committed to Ohio State on June 3, 2010. Miller also had scholarship offers from Alabama, Cincinnati, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Tennessee, Southern California, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. It was rumored that Miller's friendship with another 5-star recruit from Springfield, Ohio, Trey DePriest, would result in DePreist attending Ohio State as well. DePreist chose to attend Alabama.