Ravens QB Tyler Huntley Throws First Touchdown Pass Of 2022 Season
Dec 24, 2022, 12:20 PM | Updated: 2:53 pm
Tyler Huntley #2 of the Baltimore Ravens throws the ball during the second quarter of the game against the Atlanta Falcons at M&T Bank Stadium on December 24, 2022 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Todd Olszewski/Getty Images)
(Photo by Todd Olszewski/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – Former Utah Utes and current Baltimore Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley tossed his first touchdown pass of the 2022 NFL season during Week 16.
The Ravens hosted the Falcons at M&T Bank Stadium on Christmas Eve, Saturday, December 24.
With 2:23 remaining in the first half, the former Utah signal-caller connected with Demarcus Robinson for a six-yard score for Baltimore’s first touchdown of the game. It was also Huntley’s first throwing score of the season. After the TD, Huntley kept the ball and ran into the end zone for a successful two-point conversion.
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The plays gave the Ravens a 14-0 lead.
Huntley adds a two-point conversion to give the @Ravens a 14-0 lead over the @AtlantaFalcons. pic.twitter.com/GuNgZyrucG
— Kyle Ireland (@kyleireland) December 24, 2022
The touchdown capped a 13-play, 70-yard drive that took 6:46 off the clock.
After the plays, Huntley was 7/12 passing for 93 yards and a touchdown. He also had six carries for 28 yards.
In three games played this season, Huntley has thrown for 413 yards and two interceptions with a 70.3 percent completion rate. He’s also run the ball 25 times for 87 yards and a touchdown.
RAVENS LEAD 14-0‼️ pic.twitter.com/qRijc6qTrq
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) December 24, 2022
During Huntley’s first two starts, the Ravens went 1-1. In his last start, the Ravens fell to the Cleveland Browns, 13-3. Huntley went 17/30 passing for 138 yards and an interception.
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The Ravens entered the Week 16 contest sitting in second place in the AFC North division with a 9-5 record this season.
Baltimore’s game against Atlanta is broadcast on FOX and NFL Sunday Ticket.
About Tyler Huntley
Before his in the NFL, Huntley was a standout player at the University of Utah. He played for the Utes from 2016-19. During his Utah career, the Dania, Florida native threw for 7,351 yards, 46 touchdowns, and 20 interceptions with a 67 percent completion rate.
Huntley signed with the Ravens after going undrafted following the 2020 NFL Draft.
He’s spent the majority of his time in Baltimore as the backup to Jackson.
.@Ravens QB Tyler Huntley (@_SNOOP1) was voted as an alternate Pro Bowl quarterback for the AFC, per @AdamSchefter. 🙌#LocalsInTheNFL #NFL #RavensFlock #ProBowlGames #GoUtes https://t.co/JdqQiscLGp
— KSL Sports (@kslsports) December 24, 2022
During his three seasons with the Ravens, Huntley has thrown for 1,509 yards, three touchdowns, and six interceptions. He’s also run for 404 yards and three touchdowns.
Huntley will be a free agent after the season.
Kyle Ireland is a Locals in the NFL Insider for sports.ksl.com and co-host of the Yards After College Podcast. Follow him on Twitter (@kyleireland) and Instagram (@kyleirelandksl).
