
Towering Ex-QB Turned TE with Proven Dual-Threat Pedigree at Hampton
Najee Tyler, a 6-5, 213-pound tight end for the Hampton Pirates, brings elite size and a quarterback's football IQ after redshirting at Purdue (2009) and Youngstown State (2010); his high school dominance—2,300 passing yards, 23 TDs as Brooklyn Player of the Year (2008), plus 2,000 yards and 18 TDs as a junior—translates to reliable hands, blocking tenacity, and red-zone mismatch potential. Versatile athlete with no notable injury history; his pocket-passer smarts make him a coach's dream for seam-stretching and seam-busting plays—prime fit for teams needing a developmental TE with NFL frame and grit.