Robert Tate
| Date of birth: | October 19, 1973 |
| Place of birth: | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| Position(s): | Cornerback |
| College: | Cincinnati |
| NFL Draft: | 1997 / Round: 6 / Pick 183 |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1997-2001 2002 2004-2006 |
Minnesota Vikings Baltimore Ravens Arizona Cardinals |
| Playing stats at NFL.com | |
Robert Tate (born October 19, 1973) was a star wide receiver and kick returner in college for the University of Cincinnati. Tate played nine seasons of professional football in the NFL. Originally a wide receiver, he was converted to defensive back upon entering the NFL. Tate played at Cincinnati with notable NFL players Artrell Hawkins, Sam Garnes and Jason Fabini. Tate played with professional NFL teams: Minnesota Vikings, Baltimore Ravens and the Arizona Cardinals.
Robert Tate is founder of the Robert Tate Foundation, designed by PA Web Design, headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, whose mission is to mentor the children in our communities and give them hope and encouragement. The foundation also gives childen with dyslexia the chance to learn and reach their full potential. Robert's personal journey with dyslexia propelled him in the direction of assisting youth to overcome challenging obstacles. Mentoring, tutoring, camps, as well as other activities, are used in educating and assisting children to succeed. Tate travels extensively as a Motivational Speaker inspiring youth. Tate is also a published author of: "Robert Tate, Overcoming His Secret Battle with Dyslexia."
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