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Tyler Wilson

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Position: QB
Jersey #: 8
Date of Birth: August 16, 1989
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 215 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 112 in 2013 by OAK
First Team: OAK (2013)
Last Team: TEN (2013)

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Career Summary

Tyler Wilson is a quarterback from Greenwood, Arkansas, who starred at Arkansas and was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the 2013 NFL Draft.

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Early Life

Wilson is a native of Greenwood, Arkansas.

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High School

Wilson attended Greenwood High School in Greenwood, Arkansas, where he set records as a quarterback and pitcher.

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College Career

Wilson played four years at Arkansas, appearing in 37 games with 24 starts. He completed 593 passes for 7,765 yards and 52 touchdowns.

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Path to the NFL

Oakland selected Wilson in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL Draft, 112th overall.

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NFL Career

Wilson signed his rookie contract with Oakland in July 2013. After the Raiders released him during his rookie season, he returned to their practice squad; NFL reporting later documented a 2014 release by Tennessee.

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Career Accomplishments

Wilson set Arkansas career records for passing yards, completions and completion percentage. As a junior in 2011, he earned first-team All-SEC recognition and set school marks with 3,638 passing yards and 277 completions.

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Playing Style

NFL draft coverage described Wilson as a tough pocket quarterback willing to deliver throws under pressure; Raiders coverage noted he drew on SEC competition and large-game environments.

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