Mark Andrews (American football)

High school (ages 12+)
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1. When was Mark Andrews (American football) born?September 6, 1995
2. What is the college?University of Oklahoma
3. What is the NFL draft year?2018
4. What position does Mark Andrews play in football?Mark Andrews is a tight end, a player who can both block and catch passes.
5. How did Mark Andrews become a professional football player?He played college football for the University of Oklahoma and was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2018 NFL Draft.

Tight End: An offensive football player who lines up on the line of scrimmage, typically between an offensive tackle and an end, performing both blocking and receiving duties.
NFL Draft: An annual event where teams select eligible college football players to join their professional rosters, structured by rounds and pick order.
Receptions: The statistic representing the number of times a player successfully catches a forward pass thrown by their quarterback.
Receiving Yards: The total yardage gained by a player after successfully catching a pass, measured from the line of scrimmage to the point where the play ends.