Ryan Tannehill
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| Position | Quarterback | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | July 27, 1988 Lubbock, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 217 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Big Spring (Big Spring, Texas) | ||||||||||||||||||
| College | Texas A&M (2007–2011) | ||||||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2012: 1st round, 8th overall pick | ||||||||||||||||||
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Ryan Timothy Tannehill III (born July 27, 1988) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons with the Miami Dolphins and Tennessee Titans. He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies and was selected eighth overall by the Dolphins in the 2012 NFL draft.
In his first seven seasons, Tannehill served as the Dolphins' primary starter. He was traded to the Titans in 2019, becoming the starter midway through the season and leading the team to the AFC Championship Game. Tannehill was also named NFL Comeback Player of the Year and received Pro Bowl honors. During his next two seasons, Tannehill helped the Titans clinch consecutive division titles.