Tyler Thigpen

Quarterback, American football player

1984 –

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Who is Tyler Thigpen?

Tyler Beckham Thigpen is an American football quarterback of the National Football League who is currently a free agent. Thigpen was drafted out of Coastal Carolina University in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings.

He was the first quarterback to play for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team. He led the Chanticleers program to a 30–8 record as their starting quarterback. Thigpen holds the single-season and career passing records in every major statistical category at Coastal Carolina.

He saw his most extensive action as a starting quarterback for the 2008 Kansas City Chiefs. Thigpen recorded 22 touchdowns against 12 interceptions in 11 starts, though he led the Chiefs to a 1–10 record.

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Born
Apr 14, 1984
Winnsboro
Also known as
  • Dirty Pigpen
  • Tyler Beckham Thigpen
Parents
Siblings
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Coastal Carolina University
Lived in
  • South Carolina
  • Winnsboro

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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