Troy Drayton
Drayton in 2018 | |||||||||
No. 84, 87 | |||||||||
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Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Born: | Steelton, Pennsylvania, U.S. | June 29, 1970||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Steelton (PA) Highspire | ||||||||
College: | Penn St. | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1993: 2nd round, 39th pick | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Troy Anthony Drayton (born June 29, 1970) is an American former professional football tight end from 1993 to 2001. He played in nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL), mainly for the Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams and the Miami Dolphins. He was selected by the Rams in the second round of the 1993 NFL draft.[1] He was an All-American at Pennsylvania State University where he played from 1989 to 1992. He currently resides in Coral Springs, Florida.
NFL career statistics
Legend | |
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Bold | Career high |
Regular season
Year | Team | Games | Receiving | |||||
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GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
1993 | RAM | 16 | 2 | 27 | 319 | 11.8 | 27 | 4 |
1994 | RAM | 16 | 16 | 32 | 276 | 8.6 | 22 | 6 |
1995 | STL | 16 | 16 | 47 | 458 | 9.7 | 31 | 4 |
1996 | STL | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
MIA | 10 | 10 | 26 | 320 | 12.3 | 51 | 0 | |
1997 | MIA | 16 | 15 | 39 | 558 | 14.3 | 30 | 4 |
1998 | MIA | 15 | 15 | 30 | 334 | 11.1 | 35 | 3 |
1999 | MIA | 14 | 13 | 32 | 299 | 9.3 | 26 | 1 |
2000 | KAN | 16 | 1 | 8 | 70 | 8.8 | 21 | 2 |
122 | 91 | 243 | 2,645 | 10.9 | 51 | 24 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | Games | Receiving | |||||
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GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
1997 | MIA | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
1998 | MIA | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 10 | 0 |
1999 | MIA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
3 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 |
References
- ^ "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
External links
- Former Penn State TE Drayton surprises mom, finally gets degree, The Sporting News, May 16, 2008
- Troy Drayton: My Five Most Memorable Games Archived July 8, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, The Finsiders, June 25, 2013
- Penn State great Troy Drayton says he won't watch Nittany Lions until names come off jerseys, Dustin Hockensmith, PennLive, August 30, 2013