Jeff Tuel


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Position: QB
Jersey #: 7
Date of Birth: February 12, 1991
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 221 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2013 by
First Team: BUF (2013)
Last Team: BUF (2013)

Quarterback Stats

Year Team Games Cmp Att Pass Yds Pass TDs INTs Sacks Rush Yds Rush TDs Fantasy
2013BUF2265930913217012

Career Summary

Jeff Tuel played quarterback at Washington State before entering the NFL with Buffalo as an undrafted rookie in 2013.

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Early Life

Tuel was born in Boca Raton, Florida, and Washington State listed his hometown as Fresno, California.

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High School

Tuel attended Salpointe Catholic in Tucson as a freshman and later played at Clovis West. As a senior, he led Clovis West to the California Division I Central Section championship and earned first-team all-valley honors.

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College Career

Tuel appeared in 31 games with 26 starts at Washington State from 2009 through 2012, throwing 33 touchdown passes. He was only the second true freshman quarterback to start for the school.

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Path to the NFL

Tuel reached Buffalo's roster as an undrafted quarterback and made his first NFL start against Kansas City on November 3, 2013.

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NFL Career

Tuel threw for 229 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions in his first start, a 23-13 loss to Kansas City. He spent 2014 on Buffalo's practice squad and joined Jacksonville on a waiver claim in 2015.

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Career Accomplishments

Tuel earned All-Pac-10 honorable mention in 2010 and Washington State's offensive MVP award after the 2012 season. His senior year included a 403-yard passing game against Stanford.

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Playing Style

When Tuel joined Jacksonville in 2015, quarterbacks coach Nathaniel Hackett highlighted his athleticism, work ethic and experience with the offense from their time together in Buffalo.

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