Tyler Thigpen
American football quarterback, Chiefs player
Born
April 14th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional American football quarterback played for several teams in the National Football League (NFL). Launched career with the Kansas City Chiefs after being selected in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft. Started during the 2008 season, achieving a notable victory against the Oakland Raiders. Also played for the Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills, and other teams, contributing as both a starter and backup quarterback throughout career. Transitioned to the Canadian Football League, further extending football career.
Started games for the Kansas City Chiefs
Played for Miami Dolphins and Buffalo Bills
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