Ryan Tannehill
Tannehill in 2015
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| No. 17 Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth: | July 27, 1988 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Lubbock, Texas | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 216 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school: | Big Spring (TX) | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Texas A&M | ||||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2012 / Round: 1 / Pick: 8 | ||||||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2016 | |||||||||||||||
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| Passing attempts: | 2,637 |
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| Passes completed: | 1,653 |
| Percentage: | 62.7 |
| TD–INT: | 106–66 |
| Passing yards: | 18,455 |
| Passer rating: | 86.5 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Ryan Timothy Tannehill III (born July 27, 1988) is an American football quarterback for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Dolphins in the first round the eighth overall selection in the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football at Texas A&M.
Tannehill was born in Lubbock, Texas, but grew up in Big Spring, Texas. He attended Big Spring High School, where he played high school football, high school basketball, and ran on the track and field team. He played 10 games at defensive back his sophomore season. As a junior, he passed for 2,510 yards and rushed for 922 at quarterback. He took his team to the playoffs as a senior, passing for 5,258 yards and rushing for another 617. He had to miss two games due to a separated shoulder in the second game of his senior year. He also posted three receptions for 62 yards and compiled a 39.2 punt average with a long of 84 yards as a senior. He received second-team District 4-4A honors for both his junior and senior seasons. Ryan Tannehill came out of high school a 3 star recruit according to Rivals.com
In track & field, Tannehill competed in the hurdling and jumping events. At the 2006 District 4-4A Championships, he placed third in the 300m hurdles (41.24 s) and earned a second-place finish in the triple jump event (13.19 m).
Tannehill redshirted his first season (2007) at Texas A&M after turning down offers from the University of Houston, TCU, Tulsa, and UTEP.
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