Tyler Conklin
Detroit Detroit Lions • NFC NFC North
Central Michigan · 10 yrs pro · Age 30
Biography
Tyler Conklin was a fifth-round pick of the Minnesota Vikings in 2018 out of Central Michigan, where he had transitioned from basketball to football. He spent his early career in Minnesota before signing with the New York Jets and now joining the Detroit Lions.
Conklin's reliable hands and versatility — as an in-line tight end, slot receiver, and blocker — have made him a valuable chain-moving option. His professional approach continues to earn him roles in productive offenses.
Background
College
Central Michigan
Career Timeline
Born 1995-07-30
Attended Central Michigan
Began professional career
Detroit Lions — TE
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Quick Facts
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 248 lbs
- Age
- 30
- Born
- July 30, 1995
- College
- Central Michigan
- Experience
- 10 yrs
- Number
- #83
- Status
- Active
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