Robert Tyler (American football)
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| Position | Tight end | ||||||
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| Born | October 12, 1965 Savannah, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 259 lb (117 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school | Wagener-Salley (Wagener, South Carolina) | ||||||
| College | South Carolina State | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1988: 8th round, 215th overall pick | ||||||
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Robert Tyler (born October 12, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Seattle Seahawks, who selected him in the eighth round of the 1988 NFL draft with the 215th overall pick.[1] He played college football for the South Carolina State Bulldogs.[2][3]
| Height | Weight | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
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| 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
259 lb (117 kg) |
10 in (0.25 m) |
5.02 s | 1.76 s | 2.94 s | 4.85 s | 27.0 in (0.69 m) |
8 ft 8 in (2.64 m) |
15 reps |
References
- ^ "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
- ^ "Robert Tyler Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
- ^ "Robert Tyler, TE". Nfl.com. Retrieved December 14, 2019.