- Nick Miller (American football)
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Nick Miller 
At a game in Denver in October, 2010.No. -- Free Agent Wide receiver Personal information Date of birth: March 29, 1987 Place of birth: Mesa, Arizona Height: 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Weight: 180 lb (82 kg) Career information College: Southern Utah Undrafted in 2009 Debuted in 2010 for the Oakland Raiders Career history - Oakland Raiders (2009–2011)
- St. Louis Rams (2011)
Career highlights and awards - GWC Special Teams P.O.Y. (2008)
Career NFL statistics as of 2010 Receptions 3 Receiving yards 40 Receiving TDs -- Stats at NFL.com Nick Miller (born March 29, 1987 in Mesa, Arizona) is an American football who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Southern Utah.
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Early years
Miller played high school football at Red Mountain High School in Mesa, Arizona. He was a 1st Team All-Region wide receiver; and a 2nd Team All-State honoree and 1st Team All-Tribune selection at defensive back. Miller recorded up 656 receiving yards and eight touchdowns during his senior season. He also intercepted five passes and helped his team to an East Valley region championship.
Miller also lettered in baseball and track.
College career
After transferring from Scottsdale Community College, Miller became a starting wide receiver at Southern Utah University in 2007.[1] He set an SUU record with 41 kickoff returns for 914 yards. He also finished second on the team in receptions and receiving yards, with 35 catches for 435 yards and a touchdown. In addition to the 19 carries he had for 50 yards. he also led the team with 19 punt returns for 175 yards.
As a senior in 2008, Miller was named Great West Conference Special Teams Players of the Year and caught 55 passes for 763 yards and three touchdowns.
Professional career
Oakland Raiders
Miller went undrafted in the 2009 NFL Draft, but was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent. He survived final cuts on September 5 and made Oakland's 53-man roster.[2] However, he never played during his rookie season because of a shin injury. On December 30, Miller was placed on injured reserve with the shin injury.
On October 10, 2010, Miller made his official NFL debut, returning a punt 46 yards in the third quarter of the Raiders' 35-27 win over the San Diego Chargers. On October 24, 2010 Nick Miller made a 32 yard catch along the sideline for his first career catch. On October 1, 2011, Miller was released by the Raiders.
St. Louis Rams
The St. Louis Rams signed him on October 6, 2011. He was waived on October 22.
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Categories:- 1987 births
- Living people
- People from Scottsdale, Arizona
- Players of American football from Arizona
- American football wide receivers
- American football return specialists
- Southern Utah Thunderbirds football players
- Undrafted National Football League players
- Oakland Raiders players
- St. Louis Rams players
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