T. J. Yates

T.J. Yates
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Yates with the Atlanta Falcons in 2014
Atlanta Falcons
Position:Quarterbacks coach
Personal information
Born: (1987-05-28) May 28, 1987 (age 37)
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Pope (Marietta, Georgia)
College:North Carolina (2006–2010)
NFL draft:2011 / round: 5 / pick: 152
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career NFL statistics
Pass completions:179
Pass attempts:324
Percentage:55.2
TDINT:10–11
Passing yards:2,057
Passer rating:70.7
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Taylor Jonathan Yates (born May 28, 1987) is an American football coach and former player who is the quarterbacks coach for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played professionally as a quarterback in the NFL. After playing college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels, Yates was selected by the Houston Texans in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL draft. He was also a member of the Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins, and Buffalo Bills.