 Palmer with the Atlanta Falcons | |||||||
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||||
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| Born: | January 18, 1988 Tucker, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 252 lb (114 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Parkview (Lilburn, Georgia) | ||||||
| College: | Clemson | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2010 | ||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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Michael Palmer (born January 18, 1988) is a former American football tight end. He played college football at Clemson.[1]
He started for 3 years at Clemson in which he caught 73 passes for 825 yards and 8 TDs. His senior year he caught 43 passes for 507 yards and 4 Tds while breaking multiple records for Clemson tight ends.
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Professional career
Atlanta Falcons
After going undrafted in the 2010 NFL Draft, Palmer signed a rookie free agent contract with the Atlanta Falcons on April 24, 2010.[2] In three years with Atlanta, Palmer played in 43 games, starting five. He caught 21 passes for 123 yards, with 3 touchdowns.[3]
New York Giants
Palmer signed with the New York Giants on May 11, 2013.[4] He was released on May 29, 2013 due to an injury.
Seattle Seahawks
Palmer was signed by the Seattle Seahawks on July 23, 2013.[5] On August 6, 2013, he was released by the Seahawks due to an injury.[6]
Pittsburgh Steelers
On August 8, 2013, Palmer was awarded to the Pittsburgh Steelers on waivers, after injuries to three of Pittsburgh's top four tight ends.[7]
Palmer played 2 seasons in Pittsburgh backing up Heath Miller. Palmer caught 2 passes and a TD with the Steelers before deciding to retire from football.
References
- ^ Clemson Tigers Archived January 14, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Atlanta Falcons Archived November 20, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ NFL.com http://www.nfl.com/player/michaelpalmer/1037366/profile
- ^ Giants add six to roster after mini-camp
- ^ "Seahawks Make Roster Moves". Archived from the original on July 26, 2013. Retrieved July 23, 2013.
- ^ Jenks, Jayson (August 6, 2013). "Seahawks release TE Michael Palmer". The Seattle Times. Retrieved August 7, 2013.
- ^ Wilkening, Mike (August 8, 2013). "Steelers awarded Michael Palmer on waivers". NBCSports.com. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
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