Tejhaun Palmer

NoteCARDS:

• First name pronounced "TAY-jahn."
• Selected by the Cardinals in the sixth round (191st overall) of the 2024 NFL Draft out of the University of Alabama-Birmingham. Became just the second UAB player ever drafted by the Cardinals, the other being WR J.J. Nelson (fifth round, 159th overall in 2015).
• Only UAB player selected in the 2024 Draft and the school's 16th ever draft pick. He joins Nelson and four-time Pro Bowler WR Roddy White (27th overall in 2005) as the only UAB WRs ever taken in the NFL Draft.

NoteCARDS:

• First name pronounced "TAY-jahn."
• Selected by the Cardinals in the sixth round (191st overall) of the 2024 NFL Draft out of the University of Alabama-Birmingham. Became just the second UAB player ever drafted by the Cardinals, the other being WR J.J. Nelson (fifth round, 159th overall in 2015).
• Only UAB player selected in the 2024 Draft and the school's 16th ever draft pick. He joins Nelson and four-time Pro Bowler WR Roddy White (27th overall in 2005) as the only UAB WRs ever taken in the NFL Draft.

Pro Career:

Drafted by the Cardinals in the sixth round (191st overall) of the 2024 NFL Draft out of UAB. Released on 8/27/24 and signed to the team's practice squad on 8/28/24. Signed a future contract with Arizona for the 2025 season on 1/6/25.

2024: Spent the season on the Cardinals practice squad.

College Career:

Played three seasons (2021-23) at Alabama-Birmingham where he appeared in 37 games (24 starts) and had 83 receptions for 1,409 yards and nine TDs … prior to his time at UAB, spent two seasons (2019-20) at Snow Community College (Utah) where he amassed 54 receptions for 945 yards and 16 TDs ... appeared in 12 games (11 starts) in 2023 and earned third team All-AAC honors after finishing the season with 47 receptions for 858 yards and seven TDs; his 858 receiving yards were the seventh most in a single season in school history and averaged 18.3 yards per reception on the year which led the AAC; also had four 100 receiving yard games ... was an Honorable Mention All-Conference USA selection after he started 10-of-13 games played in 2022 and had 30 receptions for 479 yards and two TDs ... appeared in 12 games (three starts) in 2021 and totaled six receptions for 72 yards … played in eight games in 2020 during his second season at Snow College where he had 32 receptions for 697 yards and 11 TDs on his way to All-American honors; helped lead the Badgers to an 8-1 overall record and the NJCAA National Championship game ... in 2019, had 22 receptions for 248 yards and five TDs.

Personal:

Attended Brown Deer (Milwaukee, WI) High School where he was a two-year starter at WR and earned all-conference honors as a senior in 2017 … also lettered three years in basketball … graduated from Alabama-Birmingham with a degree in Business Administration.