Tejhaun Palmer Explained

Tejhaun Palmer
Current Team:Arizona Cardinals
Number:83
Position:Wide receiver
Birth Date:May 19, 2000[1]
Birth Place:Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:210
High School:Brown Deer
(Brown Deer, Wisconsin)
College:Snow (2018–2020)
UAB (2021–2023)
Draftyear:2024
Draftround:6
Draftpick:191
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Highlights:
  • Third-team All-AAC (2023)
Statseason:2024
Statlabel1:Receptions
Statlabel2:Receiving yards
Statlabel3:Touchdowns
Pfr:P/PalmTe00

Tejhaun Palmer (born May 19, 2000)[1] is an American football wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Snow Badgers and UAB Blazers, and was selected by the Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL draft.

Early life and high school

Palmer grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and attended Brown Deer High School.[2] Palmer commited to play college football at Snow College.[3]

College career

Snow

Palmer caught 32 passes for 697 yards and 11 touchdowns during his time at Snow.[4]

UAB

In 2021, Palmer caught six passes for 72 yards. He finished 2022 with 30 receptions for 479 yards and two scores.[5] After the 2023 season, Palmer participated in the East–West Shrine Bowl.[6]

Professional career

Palmer was selected 191st overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL draft.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Amico, Anthony. 2024 NFL Draft Prospect Database. EstablishTheRun.com. January 31, 2024. March 18, 2024.
  2. Web site: Tejhaun Palmer's High School Football Stats. MaxPreps.com. May 6, 2024.
  3. Web site: Tejhaun Palmer, Brown Deer, Wide Receiver . May 6, 2024 . 247Sports.
  4. News: Dudley . Evan . ‘Not by accident’: UAB’s Tejhaun Palmer receives official ‘freak’ status ahead of final season . April 27, 2024 . . . August 23, 2023.
  5. Web site: White . Omaryan . UAB WR Tejhaun Palmer eyeing breakout 2023 season with Blazers . . April 27, 2024 . February 24, 2023.
  6. News: Schulte . A.J. . Top WRs at the Shrine Bowl: Jalen Coker, Malik Washington Ready To Steal the Show . Pro Football Network . April 27, 2024 . January 27, 2024.
  7. Web site: Gershman . Zach . Cardinals Fill Out Draft Class With Three Of Final Four Picks . AZCardinals.com . April 27, 2024 . April 27, 2024.