Tyler Patmon
| No. 32 Carolina Panthers | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | January 26, 1991 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Round Rock, Texas | ||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 188 lb (85 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Cedar Park (TX) Vista Ridge | ||||||||||
| College: | Oklahoma State | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2014 | ||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Reserve/Future | ||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2015 | |||||||||||
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| Player stats at PFR | |||||||||||
| Tackles: | 21 |
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| Interceptions: | 1 |
| Passes defensed: | 7 |
| Forced fumbles: | 0 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Tyler Patmon (born January 26, 1991) is an American football cornerback for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He first enrolled at the University of Kansas before transferring to Oklahoma State University. He has also played for the Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins, Tennessee Titans and Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL).
Patmon participated in football and track and field for the Vista Ridge High School Rangers. He played cornerback and wide receiver. He was named All-district first team his junior and senior years. Patmon also earned academic all-district honors and was a state qualifier in track.
Patmon played from 2010 to 2012 for the Kansas Jayhawks, where he was a three-year starter. He was redshirted in 2009. As a junior, he started 12 games and recorded 58 tackles (fourth on the team). He finished his Jayhawk career with 142 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, 22 passes defensed and 6 interceptions. He earned first-team Academic All-Big 12 honors in 2010 and 2012.
In 2013, he transferred to Oklahoma State University to play football, after finishing his junior season, completing his undergraduate studies and mentioning that the decision was "not by choice". During the season he recorded 30 tackles (4 for loss), 9 passes defensed, one interception and one forced fumble.
After not being selected in the 2014 NFL Draft, he received a tryout invitation for rookie-minicamp where he performed well enough to be signed as an undrafted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys on May 21. In preseason he made the team over former fourth round draft choice B.W. Webb. He debuted on September 7, against the San Francisco 49ers.
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