Tyler Schmitt

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Tyler Schmitt
Position: Long snapper
Personal information
Date of birth: (1986-03-25) March 25, 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth: Peoria, Arizona
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Career information
College: San Diego State
NFL draft: 2008 / Round: 6 / Pick: 189
Career history
Career NFL statistics
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Tyler Schmitt (born March 25, 1986) is a former American football long snapper. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at San Diego State.

College career

He was the Aztecs long snapper for his four seasons at SDSU. He was also a possibility to play as a linebacker for depth purposes. Aztecs punter/holder, Michael Hughes, reported to NFL teams that Schmitt had never given a bad snap in his career.

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

Schmitt was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round (189th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft. He was placed on season-ending injured reserve with a back injury on August 26, 2008.

After missing his entire rookie season due to injury, Schmitt was released by the Seahawks on May 1, 2009.

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