Born: | February 6, 1997 |
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
College | South Dakota State |
High school | Roosevelt (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) |
Career history | |
As player | |
2019* | Seattle Seahawks |
2019* | Dallas Cowboys |
2019* | Pittsburgh Steelers |
2020–2021 | Ottawa Redblacks |
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career stats | |
TD-INT | 0–0 |
Yards | 20 |
Comp-Att | 2–6 |
Rushing yards | 37 |
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Taryn Christion (born February 6, 1997) is an American former professional football quarterback. He played college football at South Dakota State.
Christion played for the South Dakota State Jackrabbits for four seasons. Christion finished his collegiate career with school records of 11,535 passing yards, 104 touchdown passes, 13,050 yard of total offense, 814 pass completions, and 1,363 pass attempts. [1]
Christion was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent on April 28, 2019. [2] He was waived by the Seahawks on May 14, 2019. [3]
Christion was signed by the Dallas Cowboys on July 24, 2019. [4] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019. [5]
Christion was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers to their practice squad on October 2, 2019. He was signed specifically to imitate Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson in practice. [6] Christion was released on October 7, 2019. [7]
Christion was signed by Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League on January 21, 2020. [8] He announced his retirement on May 7, 2022.
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