Terrelle Pryor

American football quarterback and receiver

Terrelle Pryor - American football quarterback and receiver
Born

June 20th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college football at Ohio State University, accumulating significant records. Transitioned to the NFL, initially playing as a quarterback for the Oakland Raiders. Later converted to a wide receiver and joined teams such as the Cleveland Browns and the Washington Redskins. Gained attention for his athletic versatility and passing ability, showcasing talent in multiple positions during his professional career.

Set a Big Ten record for total offense at Ohio State

Played starting quarterback for Oakland Raiders

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