Tim Tebow
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| No. 15 New York Jets | |
| Quarterback | |
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| Date of birth: August 14, 1987 | |
| Place of birth: Makati City, Philippines | |
| Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Weight: 236 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Florida | |
| NFL Draft: 2010 / Round: 1 / Pick: 25 | |
| Debuted in 2010 for the Denver Broncos | |
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| Roster status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 15, 2011 | |
| TD-INT | 16-5 |
| Passing yards | 2,138 |
| QB Rating | 83.2 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
Timothy Richard "Tim" Tebow (born August 14, 1987) is an American football quarterback with the New York Jets of the National Football League. Tebow played college football for the Florida Gators and in 2007 became the first sophomore (second-year) player to win the Heisman Trophy. Tebow was the 25th person drafted in the 2010 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at The University of Florida. He is known for his running ability and strong Christian beliefs (made "Tebowing, or Tebow's version of kneeling in prayer famous), as well as late-game heroics. On March 21, 2012, Tebow was traded by the Broncos to the New York Jets.[2][3]
References [change]
- ↑ Tim Tebow drafted by Denver Broncos
- ↑ "Jets acquire Tim Tebow for 2 picks". espn.go.com. 21 March 2012. http://espn.go.com/new-york/nfl/story/_/id/7718133/new-york-jets-acquire-tim-tebow-4th-round-pick-source-says. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
- ↑ http://network.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/denver_broncos_will_trade_tim_tebow_this_offseason/10348012?ocid=ansfox11