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Biography
Jerame Tuman, born on March 24, 1976, is a former American football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the sixth round of the 1999 NFL Draft after a standout collegiate career at the University of Michigan. Tuman's professional career spanned several seasons, during which he became known for his reliable hands and blocking ability.
Throughout his time in the NFL, Tuman played for multiple teams, including the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was a member of the Steelers' roster during their Super Bowl XL championship season, contributing to the team's success with his versatile skill set. Over the course of his career, Tuman recorded significant statistics, including receptions and yards that underscored his impact on the field.
After retiring from professional football, Tuman's legacy continued through his contributions to the sport and his involvement in community initiatives. He remains an influential figure in the realms of youth sports and athletic development, promoting the values of teamwork and perseverance that were essential to his own success in the NFL. Tuman's journey from college athlete to professional player serves as an inspiration for aspiring football players around the country.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ARI | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2007 | PIT | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2006 | PIT | 7 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2005 | PIT | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2004 | PIT | 5 | - | 3 | 0 | - |
| 2003 | PIT | 9 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2002 | PIT | 9 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2001 | PIT | 10 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2000 | PIT | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 1999 | PIT | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |