Tyler Conklin

About

NFL tight end that was first taken by the Minnesota Vikings during the fifth round of the 2018 Draft. A few years later, he signed a multi-year deal with the New York Jets in March 2022.

Before Fame

He originally began his college career as a basketball player at Northwood University. He later transferred to Central Michigan where he began playing college football. He excelled on the basketball court in high school, as well, helping his high school team get close to a state championship. 

Trivia

He made his official NFL debut playing against the San Francisco 49ers during week one of the 2018 regular season. He caught one pass for six yards in a 24-16 victory. He played in 17 regular season for the Jets during 2022, catching passes from three different quarterbacks along the way.

Family Life

Growing up, he lived with his family in Chesterfield, Michigan. 

Associated With

He played alongside Josh Allen during the 2018 Senior Bowl.