About
Biography
Ryan Switzer, born on November 4, 1994, in Charleston, West Virginia, is a professional American football player known for his versatility as a wide receiver and return specialist. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he became one of the school’s all-time leading receivers. After a standout collegiate career, Switzer was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
During his rookie season, Switzer made an immediate impact with his special teams contributions, notably as a punt returner. He recorded his first career touchdown in 2017, showcasing his ability to contribute both in the passing game and on special teams. After two seasons with the Cowboys, he was traded to the Oakland Raiders in 2019, where he continued to develop his skills and further establish himself in the league.
Over the course of his career, Switzer has been recognized for his quickness, agility, and football IQ. His contributions in both the receiving corps and special teams have cemented him as a reliable player within the NFL, known for his work ethic and playmaking abilities. With his ongoing commitment to improving and contributing to his teams, Switzer's legacy continues to evolve as he navigates the competitive environment of professional football.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | PIT | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2018 | PIT | 16 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2017 | DAL | 7 | - | 0 | 0 | - |