1. Randall Telfer was born on May 16,1992 and is an American former professional football tight end.
23 Facts About Randall Telfer
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Randall Telfer played college football at the University of Southern California.
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Randall Telfer was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the sixth round of the 2015 NFL draft.
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Randall Telfer attended Rancho Cucamonga High School, where he received a 3.5 grade point average.
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Randall Telfer had no familiarity with football and had never played the game, but head coach Nick Baiz convinced him to begin playing in his freshman year.
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Randall Telfer played only minimally his sophomore year, but had so rapidly developed as an athlete that he became the team's second receiver in his junior year.
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Randall Telfer caught a touchdown that helped win the game for RCHS.
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Randall Telfer was recruited by eight schools: Arizona State University, Stanford University, the University of California at Los Angeles, the University of Oregon, the University of Southern California, the University of Tennessee, the University of Washington, and Vanderbilt University.
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Randall Telfer was redshirted his freshman year, after which Carroll left USC to coach professionally for the Seattle Seahawks.
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Randall Telfer had the right to transfer to another school, but declined to do so.
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Randall Telfer suffered several injuries during the season, but continued to play.
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Randall Telfer had numerous additional injuries, and according to press reports probably should not have continued practicing or playing.
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Nevertheless, Randall Telfer asked to continue playing, and received permission from coaching staff to do so.
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Randall Telfer played with numerous leg injuries in the 2013 season.
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Randall Telfer had arthroscopic surgery on a knee in the spring of 2014, which kept him out of spring training camp.
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Randall Telfer ended his college football career with 63 receptions, 12 of them for touchdowns.
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Randall Telfer graduated from the University of Southern California in 2013 with a bachelor's degree in political science.
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Randall Telfer suffered a left mid-foot fracture of the tarsometatarsal articulations while playing in the Holiday Bowl.
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Randall Telfer signed a four-year contract with the Browns on May 6,2015, although terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed.
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On July 28,2015, head coach Mike Pettine announced that Randall Telfer would sit out training camp and remain idle until at least midseason.
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Randall Telfer played 14 games in the 2016 season under new head coach Hue Jackson, catching two passes for four yards and spending most of his time as a blocker.
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On May 2,2018, Randall Telfer was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for linebacker Dadi Nicolas.
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On May 7,2018, Randall Telfer was claimed off waivers by the Indianapolis Colts, only to be waived the next day after failing his physical.