Robert Tyler (American football)
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| Position | Tight end | ||||||
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| Born | October 12, 1965 Savannah, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| 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 tight end in the National Football League (NFL) who played 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 at South Carolina State University.[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.