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Tyler Huntley (born February 3, 1998) is an American football quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Utah Utes, and was signed by the Ravens as an undrafted free agent following the conclusion of the 2020 NFL Draft.

Early years

Huntley attended Hallandale High School in Hallandale Beach, Florida. During his career, he passed for 9,053 yards and 106 touchdowns. As a senior, he was the Florida Gatorade Football Player of the Year. He committed to the University of Utah to play college football. Huntley would be reunited with high school teammate Zack Moss, as they would both end up going to the University of Utah.

College career

As a true freshman at Utah in 2016, Huntley played in four games as a backup to Troy Williams. Huntley was named the starter over Williams in 2017. He started 10 games, missing three due to injury and completed 199 of 312 passes for 2,411 yards, 15 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. Huntley started the first nine games of his junior year in 2018, missing the last five due to injury. He finished the season completing 150 of 234 passes for 1,788 yards, 12 touchdowns and six interceptions. He returned as the starter his senior year in 2019.

Professional career

Huntley signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2020. He was waived on September 5, 2020 and re-signed to the practice squad. On December 2, 2020, Huntley was promoted to the active roster to back up Robert Griffin III and Trace McSorley after Lamar Jackson tested positive for COVID-19. He was put back on the practice squad on December 3. On December 19, 2020, Huntley was again promoted to the active roster to backup Lamar Jackson for Week 15 against the Jacksonville Jaguars as Robert Griffin III and Trace McSorley were both on IR. With the game well in hand in the fourth quarter, Huntley stepped in for Jackson and went 2 of 4 for seven yards along with four rushes for 18 rushing yards (which included two kneel downs) as the Ravens' won 40–14. On December 26, 2020, Huntley was again promoted to the active roster for the Week 16 matchup against the New York Giants, although he did not see any action. On January 2, 2021, Huntley was once again promoted to the active roster for Week 17 against the Cincinnati Bengals. As the game quickly became a Ravens blowout, he entered he game late in the third quarter. He completing his only pass attempt for eight yards while rushing six times for five yards as the Ravens won 38-3.

References

1. Hallandale High QB Tyler Huntley named Gatorade Player of the Year
2. Maks, Patrick. "Hallandale standouts Huntley, Hammond, Simpkins sign college letters". sun-sentinel.com.
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5. "Utah QB Huntley to start opener for Utes". ESPN.com. August 21, 2017.
6. Facer, Dirk (August 27, 2018). "Confident Tyler Huntley eager to begin second season as Utah's starting QB". Deseret News.
7. "Utes QB Tyler Huntley officially is out for the season, but he may play in a bowl game". The Salt Lake Tribune.
8. "Utah's Tyler Huntley hopes to have a great senior year. Can he become the first in-state QB to do so in this decade?". The Salt Lake Tribune.
9. Brown, Clifton (April 30, 2020). "Ravens Sign Three Undrafted Free Agents". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
10. Mink, Ryan (September 5, 2020). "Ravens' Initial 53-Man Roster Is Set". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
11. Brown, Clifton (September 6, 2020). "Ravens Announce 16-Man Practice Squad". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
12. Judd, Brandon (December 2, 2020). "Tyler Huntley, Ty'Son Williams active for Baltimore Ravens vs. Pittsburgh Steelers". Deseret News. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
13. "Ravens' Tyler Huntley: Elevated for Sunday's game". CBSSports.com. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
14. "Jacksonville Jaguars at Baltimore Ravens – December 20th, 2020". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
15. "Baltimore Ravens at Cincinnati Bengals - January 3rd, 2021". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 10, 2021.

External links

• Baltimore Ravens bio
• Utah Utes bio

• 1998 births
• Living people
• People from Dania Beach, Florida
• Players of American football from Florida
• Sportspeople from the Miami metropolitan area
• American football quarterbacks
• Utah Utes football players
• Baltimore Ravens players