Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Football Quarterback |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 27/04/2000 |
| Age | 26 years |
| Birthplace | Irvine, California |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Latest News about Tanner McKee
04/10/2026
McKee was elevated to the Eagles' No. 2 quarterback role for the Week 4 matchup against the Rams after reports from the team’s media and NFL reporters indicated a change at backup quarterback. The move came after a preseason and early-season competition for the role and suggested a renewed trust in his spot behind Jalen Hurts.
23/08/2026
McKee delivered a strong preseason outing against the New England Patriots, completing 16 of 22 passes for 173 yards and two touchdowns in a 24-21 loss. The performance fueled speculation that he had regained momentum in the Eagles' backup quarterback battle.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Tanner Jeremie McKee |
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| Current Team | Philadelphia Eagles |
| Jersey Number | 16 |
| Position | Quarterback |
| NFL Experience | 4 years |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'6" |
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| Weight | 231 lbs |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Centennial High School, Corona, California |
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| College | Stanford University |
Personal Life
| Religion | Mormon |
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| Languages | English, Portuguese |
| Missionary Service | Served 2 years as missionary in Brazil after high school |
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| Skills | Speaking Portuguese, Pickleball |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Spouse | Lauren |
| Marriage Date | June 2022 |
Family
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Career
| College Career | Played quarterback for Stanford Cardinal |
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| College Achievements |
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| NFL Draft | 2023 NFL Draft, Round 6, Pick 188 by Philadelphia Eagles |
| NFL Career | Backup quarterback for Philadelphia Eagles; played in 2 games in 2024 season with 1 start, completing 30-of-45 passes for 323 yards and 4 TDs |
| Super Bowl | Super Bowl LIX champion (2025) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. First job was mowing lawns for elderly people in his neighborhood during high school | |
| 2. School record-holder for longest pass play from scrimmage (96 yards) | |
| 3. Finished high school prep career as school's all-time leader in completion percentage (.730) | |
| 4. Also competed in basketball and volleyball in high school | |
| 5. Led high school team to two CIF titles and two league titles |
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