Ryan Tannehill

Ryan Timothy Tannehill III, popularly known as Ryan Tannehill, is an active American Football quarterback. Currently, he plays the quarterback position for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League. The Miami Dolphins selected him eighth overall in the 2012 NFL Draft. Before his selection by the Dolphins, Tannehill used to play college football at Texas A&M and until his junior year, he played as a wide receiver.

Tannehill started his professional football career with the Miami Dolphins. He was the Dolphins’ primary starter for his initial seven seasons. He was traded to the Tennessee Titans in 2019. He started off his season with the Titans as a backup but midway through the season, he became the starter. He led the Titans squad to the AFC Championship Game. For his remarkable performance, he earned NFL Comeback Player of the Year in 2020 and also got selected for the Pro Bowl.

Ryan Tannehill Personal Information

Ryan Tannehill Early Life

Tannehill was born in Lubbock, Texas on 27 July 1988. His parents Cheryl and Tim Tannehill raised him and his younger brother in nearby Big Spring. He attended the Big Spring High School where he used to play football and basketball and he was a part of the track and field team.

During his sophomore season, Tannehill played as a defensive back for 10 games. In his junior season, he was positioned as a quarterback and recorded 2,510 passing yards and rushed for 922. In his senior year, he led his team to the playoffs and recorded passing for 1,258 yards, rushed for another 617 and had three receptions for 62 yards. For both his junior and senior seasons, he secured second-team District 4-4A honors.

In track and field, he participated in jumping and hurdling events. At the 2006 District 4-4A Championship, he secured third place in the 300m hurdles and second place in the triple jump event.

Tannehill left high school and was labeled a three-star recruit according to Rivals.com.

College Career:

2007 Season: Tannehill received offers from the University of Houston, Tulsa, UTEP and TCU. He turned down the offers and decided to go for Texas A&M. He redshirted his 2007 season at Texas A&M.

2008 Season: In summer camp, he competed for the starting quarterback position but he ended up in third place behind Jerrod Johnson and Stephen McGee. Head Coach Mike Sherman placed Tannehill as the wide receiver. In the fifth game, he set a new freshman school record of 210 yards on 12 catches. He concluded his redshirt freshman season with 844 receiving yards. For the complete season, he only attempted one pass as a quarterback.

2009 Season: During the 2009 offseason, he lost the starting quarterback position to Jarod Johnson. For the entire season, Tannehill got the opportunity to play as a quarterback in only eight matches. He recorded a team-leading 46 receptions for 609 yards and a total of four touchdowns. For his performance, he received the All-Big 12 Honorable Mention Honors.

2010 Season: For the first six games, he played as a wide receiver and recorded 11 catches for 143 yards. He played as a quarterback along with Jarod Johnson in a match against the Kansas Jayhawks Football team. He finished the game with three touchdowns and 12 completions on 16 attempts for 155 yards.

In Tannehill’s first career start at quarterback against Texas Tech, he led the team to a 45-27 victory. He posted a school record with 449 passing yards. With a victory over Oklahoma, he succeeded in moving the team into the top 25 and helped the Aggies maintain their rank in the top 25. In the 2010 season, he again received the All-Big 12 Honorable Mention Honors for his performance.

2011 Season: Tannehill was the team captain and starting quarterback for the Aggies in all 13 games including the bowl game. He finished his college football career at Texas A&M as a quarterback with 42 touchdowns, 5,450 passing yards and 21 interceptions.

Ryan Tannehill Personal Life

Tannehill is the elder son of Cheryl and Tim Tannehill. He is 35 years old as of October 2023. He spent his childhood in Big Spring and is of the Christian faith.

He went to Big Spring High School and later graduated with a degree in Biology in 2011 from Texas A&M. He married his long-term girlfriend Lauren Tannehill in 2012 and the couple have two children together.

He has established his own charitable foundation called Achieving Community and Education Success (ACES). The foundation works towards the betterment of high school students and also encourages them to be responsible towards their community. Tannehill is also the representative of Lifewater International for the NFL’s 2020 My Cause My Cleats Campaign.

Ryan Tannehill Family Background

Tannehill is the son of Cheryl and Tim Tannehill and they live in Big Spring. Tannehill’s father, Tim Tannehill played college football for Texas Tech from 1985-1987. Tim Tannehill has always been the biggest support for his children and advised them to pursue their career in football.

His mother, Cheryl Tannehill has raised both her sons with utmost love and care. Very little is known about her mother.

Tobyn Tannehill is Ryan Tannehill’s younger brother. Tannehill serves as an inspiration for his younger brother. Tobyn Tannehill also plays as a quarterback and represented Texas A&M University-Commerce. Limited information is available concerning him.

Ryan Tannehill Wife

Tannehill is married to Lauren Tannehill. Both partners attended Texas A&M University and met each other in Panama, Florida in 2009. They began their romantic journey during college years. The couple got married in front of family and friends in January 2012.

Lauren Tannehill is a former model and she has modelled for jewelry brands and more. In 2008, she signed with Page 713 Model and Talent Agency. Lauren became widely recognized as Tannehill’s wife and garnered attention following their marriage. She frequently attends his matches and enthusiastically supports her husband from the stands.

Ryan Tannehill Kids

Tannehill and his wife have been blessed with two children. They welcomed their first son, Steele Ryan on 23 July 2016 and their daughter Stella Rose on 28 September 2018. Their home is filled with joy, laughter and pitter-patter of tiny feet.

Ryan Tannehill Social Media

Tannehill actively engages and interacts with his followers through various social media platforms. He is active on Instagram with the username @rtannehill17 and as of October 2023, he is followed by 267k Followers. He is followed by 154.2k on Twitter and his official Twitter username is @ryantannehill1. He often posts pictures with his family..

Ryan Tannehill Net Worth

Tannehill’s estimated net worth is approximately $50 million as of October 2023. His net worth consists of both his NFL contract earnings and income from endorsement deals. In the upcoming years, he should anticipate an increase in his earnings and net worth.

Ryan Tannehill’s Professional Career

Miami Dolphins:

Tannehill began his professional career with the Miami Dolphins of the NFL. The Dolphins selected him in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He signed his 4-year rookie contract worth $12.688 million.

2012 Season: In the season opener against the Houston Texans, he was named the starting quarterback. He concluded his debut match with 219 yards, and three interceptions but failed to record even one touchdown in the 30-10 defeat.

During week 2, he displayed improvement in a 35-13 win against the Oakland Raiders. He recorded 200 passing yards, a touchdown and no interception.

In a match against the Arizona Cardinals, he surpassed Dan Marino for the Dolphins’ single-game record for most passing yards by a rookie quarterback with a 431-yard throw. In week 16, he set a record for the longest run by a quarterback as he rushed for 31 yards in a single play. He also became the fifth quarterback in the history of the Dolphins to surpass 3,000 passing yards in a single season.

2013 Season: Tannehill started his second season with a game against the Cleveland Browns. He recorded 24 of 38 for 272 yards, a touchdown and an interception. In a 23-10 win, he was sacked four times. Throughout the season, he gave an average performance.

In the regular-season finale against the New York Jets, he recorded one touchdown, three interceptions and 20 of 40 for 204 yards in the 20-7 loss. It was the only regular-season match in which Tannehill was not sacked.

2014 Season: In the season opener, he threw for 178 yards, and secured two touchdowns and an interception in a 33-20 victory over the New England Patriots. In a regular season game against the Minnesota Vikings, Tannehill recorded his season-high 396 passing yards, four touchdowns and one interception in the 37-35 win. Unfortunately, the Dolphins lost against the New York Jets in the regular season finale.

2015 Season: Tannehill signed a six-year contract extension with the Dolphins worth $96 million. In NFL history, he became the fourth quarterback to throw over 3,000 yards in each of his four seasons in the league.

He concluded his season with 4,208 passing yards,24 touchdowns and 12 interceptions.

2016 Season: Tannehill played in 13 games and missed three games due to injuries. He concluded his 2016 season with 2,995 yards, 19 touchdowns and 12 interceptions.

2017 Season: He suffered an injury in the team’s first practice of the season and as a result did not play in the 2017 season. He was officially placed on the reserved list. He also had surgery to repair the torn ACL.

2018 Season: Tannehill returned as the starting quarterback for the Miami Dolphins. He concluded his season with 1,979 passing yards,17 touchdowns and nine interceptions in 11 games.

Tennessee Titans

2019 Season: In 2019, Tannehill was traded to the Tennessee Titans. He signed a one-year contract with the Titans worth $2 million with up to $12 million incentive.

He concluded his season with 2,742 yards,22 touchdowns and six interceptions along with 43 carries for 185 yards and four touchdowns in 10 games.

In January 2020, he replaced Super Bowl-bound Patrick Mahomes and secured his career-first Pro Bowl. For his impressive performance, he also earned the NFL Comeback Player of the Year.

2020 Season: Tannehill signed a 4-year extension contract with the Titans worth $118 million.

He ended the 2020 season with 3,819 passing yards, a career-high 33 touchdowns and seven interceptions along with 43 carries for 266 yards and a career-high seven touchdowns in 16 games.

2021 Season: Tannehill concluded the 2021 regular season with 3,734 passing yards,21 touchdowns and 14 interceptions along with 55 carries for 270 yards and 7 rushing touchdowns in 17 games. In the Divisional round, he threw for 220 yards, a touchdown and three interceptions in a 19-16 loss against the Cincinnati Bengals.

2022 Season: In the 2022 season, Tannehill played for 12 games and concluded the season with 2,536 passing yards, 13 passing touchdowns and six interceptions along with two rushing touchdowns.

Ryan Tannehill’s Achievements

Tannehill’s list of achievements and accolades is extensive. Some of them are listed below:

• He holds the record for the most consecutive pass completions - 25.

• He was the NFL Comeback Player of the Year in 2019

• He was named to the Pro Bowl in 2019

Miami Dolphin-specific Achievements:

• He holds the record for the most pass completions in a single season- 392 passes in the 2014 season.

• He holds the records for the most pass completion by a rookie: 282

• He has recorded the longest rush by a quarterback- 48 yards.

• He has recorded the longest rush by a rookie quarterback- 31 Yards.

• He holds the record for the most passing yards by a rookie season- 3,294.

Tennessee Titan-specific Achievements:

• He holds the record for highest passer rating (season): 117.5(2019)

· Ryan Tannehill’s Career Stats

Tannehill’s NFL career statistics are as follows:

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Postseason:

Ryan Tannehill’s Contract

Tannehill signed a 4-year contract with the Tennessee Titans worth $ 118,000,000. His current contract includes a signing bonus amount of $20,000,000, a guaranteed amount of $ 62,000,000 and an annual average salary of $ 29,500,000.

Previously, he signed a 1-year contract with the Tennessee Titans worth $ 2,000,000. It includes a guaranteed amount of $ 1,500,000 and an average annual salary of $ 2,000,000.

In 2015, Tannehill signed a 4-year contract with the Miami Dolphins worth $ 77,000,000. The contract includes a signing bonus amount of $ 11,500,000, a guaranteed amount of $ 45,000,000 and an average annual salary of $ 19,250,000.

Initially, he signed a 4-year rookie contract in 2012 with the Miami Dolphins worth $ 12,668,843. The contract includes a signing bonus amount of $ 7,653,456, a guaranteed amount of $ 12,668,512 and an average annual salary of $ 3,167,211.

Ryan Tannehill’s Endorsements

Tannehill’s name resonates with many renowned brands such as Adidas, Panini, Visa, USAA, Mercedes Benz, Sunny Delight, DraftKings, Fuel Up to Play 60, Regenexx and Orefici Watches.

Tannehill is a star player and he does not just excel on the field but also serves as a powerful brand ambassador off the field. The brands have recognized his influence and excellence and eagerly seek his endorsements.

Ryan Tannehill’s Investments

Tannehill has not made any public statement regarding his investments.

He owns a charitable foundation called Achieving Community and Education Success (ACES), the foundation key focus is to aid the high school students with their grades and also encourage them to be responsible and show more involvement towards their community.

Ryan Tannehill’s Physical Attributes

As per the available records, Tannehill is 6 feet 4 inches or 1.93 m tall. He weighs 217 lb or 98 kg. His height is an advantage for Tannehill, it helps to pass the ball over the defenders with ease. He is 35 years old, as per October 2023. His swiftness and jumping ability are his biggest strength.

Ryan Tannehill’s Diet

In an interview with Sports Illustrated in 2015, Tannehill mentioned that his meal before a game includes potatoes, eggs, bacon and orange juice. He also added that he finishes off his meal with an energy bar or spark. He also enjoys the food cooked by his wife. He added that her wife cooks the best authentic lasagna.

Ryan Tannehill’s House

Tannehill and his wife Lauren have bought a house worth $4.3 million. They have bought a new Fort Lauderdale home. The property is spread in 5,400 square feet, it includes 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. It also includes a guest house. It is a beautiful house; it is well furnished and includes all the modern amenities. It also includes a pool, making it a perfect residence.

Ryan Tannehill’s Cars

Ryan Tannehill is well-settled in his life however information regarding his car possession is still not disclosed.