Tobais Palmer


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Position: WR
Jersey #: 13
Date of Birth: February 20, 1990
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 178 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2013 by
First Team: JAX (2013)
Last Team: JAX (2013)

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Career Summary

Tobais Palmer was a North Carolina State wide receiver who joined Jacksonville as an undrafted free agent in 2013. His NFL regular-season record consists of one appearance with the Jaguars.

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Early Life

Palmer is from Pittsboro, North Carolina, and attended Northwood High School before beginning his college path at Georgia Military College.

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High School

At Northwood High School, Palmer played running back and safety. He rushed for more than 4,700 yards and scored more than 80 all-purpose touchdowns over three seasons, while also earning conference offensive player-of-the-year recognition twice.

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College Career

Palmer transferred from Georgia Military College to NC State. In 2011, he appeared in 12 games with seven starts and finished fourth on the team with 37 receptions for 496 yards and five touchdowns. His season included a 43-yard touchdown against Clemson and five receptions for 94 yards against North Carolina.

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Path to the NFL

Jacksonville agreed to terms with Palmer after the 2013 draft. The Jaguars later waived him on August 29 and brought him back to the practice squad on August 31.

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NFL Career

Palmer appeared in one regular-season game for Jacksonville in 2013. NFL statistics record no reception, rushing attempt or defensive statistic in that appearance.

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Career Accomplishments

As a high-school senior, Palmer won the 2-A state championship in the 100 meters. At NC State, his five receiving touchdowns in 2011 came during his first season as a significant contributor.

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Playing Style

Palmer’s background was notably versatile: Northwood used him at running back and safety, Georgia Military College gave him rushing and receiving work, and NC State listed him as an athlete before he developed into a receiver.

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