Florida State QB Tommy Castellanos earns NFL chance, but it requires a position change
He's going to have to learn a new spot.
Florida State QB Tommy Castellanos earns NFL chance, but it requires a position change originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Tommy Castellanos is getting an NFL opportunity after a college career at Boston College and Florida State.
It comes with a catch, though -- the college QB will have to change positions. Castellanos has been invited to Miami Dolphins rookie minicamp, where he will play wide receiver, according to Logan B. Robinson .
The invite makes a lot of sense, because Castellanos previously played for current Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley at BC. Florida State QB Tommy Castellanos will also attend the Dolphins' rookie minicamp after getting an invite. Castellanos has ties with Jeff Hafley after playing for him in 2023 at Boston College.
He became the first player in Eagles ' history to throw for over 2,000 yards and rush… — Logan B. Robinson (@LogansTwitty) April 26, 2026 MORE: Diego Pavia, Shedeur Sanders and an NFL QB problem that goes back to Tim Tebow Castellanos actually began his college career at Central Florida but barely played, and so he transferred from UCF to Boston College, where he broke out. In 2023, he threw for 2,248 yards and 15 touchdowns while running 215 times for 1,113 yards and 13 more TDs.