Wyatt Miller Explained

Position:Offensive tackle
Birth Date:23 October 1995
Birth Place:Douglas, Georgia, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lb:298
High School:Coffee (GA)
College:UCF
Undraftedyear:2019
Pastteams:
Highlights:
  • 2× Second-team All-AAC (2017, 2018)
Pfr:MillWy00

Wyatt Miller (born October 23, 1995) is an American former football offensive tackle. He played college football at the University of Central Florida.

Early life

Miller attended Coffee High School. As a junior, he played tight end and registered only one reception for 17 yards. As a senior, he was moved to offensive tackle and was selected to the All-Region first-team.[1]

He lettered four years in baseball and one year in basketball. As a senior, he was a first baseman and hit for a .330 average, while receiving All-region honors.[1]

College career

Miller accepted a football scholarship from the University of Central Florida. As a redshirt freshman, he appeared in 10 games, starting 8 contests at right tackle. As a sophomore, we was named the starter at right tackle and appeared in 13 games. As a junior, he started 13 games at right tackle. He was part of the team that went undefeated.[1]

As a senior, he was named the starter at left tackle and appeared in 13 games. He finished his college career after playing in 49 games with 47 starts.[1]

Professional career

New York Jets

Miller was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent after the 2019 NFL draft on May 10.[2] He was waived on August 31.[3]

Cincinnati Bengals

On September 2, 2019, he was signed to the Cincinnati Bengals' practice squad.[4]

Dallas Cowboys

On December 24, 2019, he was signed by the Dallas Cowboys from the Cincinnati Bengals' practice squad, to take the roster spot of the injured Xavier Su'a-Filo.[5] He was declared inactive in the season finale against the Washington Redskins. He was waived/injured by the Cowboys on September 2, 2020,[6] and subsequently reverted to the team's injured reserve list the next day.[7] He was waived a day later with an injury settlement.[8]

Seattle Seahawks

On December 17, 2020, Miller was signed to the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad.[9] He was released on January 5, 2021.[10]

Kansas City Chiefs

On June 14, 2021, Miller signed with the Kansas City Chiefs.[11] He was released on August 31, 2021.[12]

San Francisco 49ers

On December 15, 2021, Miller was signed to the San Francisco 49ers.[13]

Carolina Panthers

On May 16, 2022, the Carolina Panthers signed Miller.[14] He was waived on August 14, 2022.[15]

Cleveland Browns

On August 17, 2022, Miller signed with the Cleveland Browns.[16] He was waived on August 22, 2022.[17]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UCF profile . August 14, 2019.
  2. Web site: Jets Sign 16 Undrafted Free Agents . August 14, 2019.
  3. Web site: Jets cuts tracker: Here are all the players they released to get to initial 53-man roster . August 14, 2019.
  4. Web site: Bengals Make Additional Player Moves . August 14, 2019.
  5. Web site: Cowboys sign Ray-Ray Armstrong, Wyatt Miller . August 14, 2019.
  6. News: Phillips, Rob . Cowboys Make 7 Roster Moves Ahead Of Deadline . DallasCowboys.com . September 2, 2020 . September 3, 2020.
  7. News: Phillips, Rob . 2019 Draft Pick Among Four More Cowboys Waived . DallasCowboys.com . September 4, 2020 . September 4, 2020.
  8. News: Wyatt Miller: Receives injury settlement . CBSSports.com . September 5, 2020 . September 8, 2020.
  9. Web site: Seahawks Sign Tackles Wyatt Miller & Andrew Jones To Practice Squad. Boyle, John. Seahawks.com. December 17, 2020.
  10. News: Boyle, John . Seahawks Tackle Brandon Shell Activated From Reserve/COVID-19 List . Seahawks.com . January 5, 2021 . February 15, 2021.
  11. News: Williams, Charean . Chiefs sign Wyatt Miller . NBCSports.com . June 14, 2021 . June 16, 2021.
  12. Web site: Chiefs Announce Roster Moves to Meet NFL-Mandated 53 Players . Chiefs.com.
  13. Web site: 49ers Sign CB Lavert Hill and OL Wyatt Miller to the Practice Squad. 49ers.com. December 15, 2021.
  14. Web site: Panthers sign two players, waive one . Gantt, Darin. Panthers.com. May 16, 2022.
  15. Web site: Panthers waive five players. Gantt, Darin. Panthers.com. August 14, 2022.
  16. Web site: Browns sign T Wyatt Miller, waive WR Travell Harris. ClevelandBrowns.com. August 17, 2022.
  17. Web site: Browns reduce roster to 80 players. ClevelandBrowns.com. August 22, 2022. August 23, 2022. August 23, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220823020103/https://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/browns-reduce-roster-to-80-players. dead.