Tyler Vrabel

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Tyler Vrabel
No. 73 – Atlanta Falcons
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (2000-06-24) June 24, 2000 (age 23)
Bellaire, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:319 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school: St. Pius X
(Houston, Texas)
College: Boston College (2018–2021)
Undrafted: 2022
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Games played:2
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Tyler Vrabel (born June 24, 2000) is an American football offensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Boston College.

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College career

In Vrabel's collegiate career, he started in 33 of the 35 games he played, allowed seven sacks and was flagged for 11 penalties. [1] Vrabel was also named honorable mention all-Atlantic Coast Conference in three seasons. [2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 5+34 in
(1.97 m)
315 lb
(143 kg)
32+38 in
(0.82 m)
9+34 in
(0.25 m)
5.40 s1.81 s3.15 s4.61 s7.47 s28.5 in
(0.72 m)
9 ft 2 in
(2.79 m)
25 reps
All values from Pro Day [3]

After not being selected in the 2022 NFL Draft, Vrabel signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent. [4] Vrabel was cut on August 30, 2022, during final roster cuts, however, he was signed to the practice squad a day later. [5] [6] On January 9, 2023, Vrabel signed a reserve/futures contract with the Falcons. [7]

Vrabel was cut during the 2023 final roster cuts by the Falcons, but was signed to the team's practice squad a day later. [8] [9] On December 9, 2023, Vrabel was elevated to the active roster ahead of the team's week 14 matchup. [10] [11] On December 10, 2023, Vrabel made his NFL debut against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers where he played 61 total snaps. [12] [13] Following the end of the 2023 regular season, he signed a reserve/future contract on January 10, 2024. [14]

Personal life

Vrabel is the son of retired linebacker and former Tennessee Titans head coach, Mike Vrabel. [15]

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