Ryan McBean

Last updated
Ryan McBean
Ryan McBean,.JPG
No. 95, 98
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1984-04-23) April 23, 1984 (age 38)
Kingston, Jamaica
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school: Trinity (Euless, Texas)
College: Oklahoma State
NFL Draft: 2007  / Round: 4 / Pick: 132
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:77
Sacks:4.0
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Ryan McBean (born April 22, 1984) is a former American football defensive end. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oklahoma State.

Contents

McBean also played for the Denver Broncos, Baltimore Ravens and Arizona Cardinals.

Early years

McBean graduated from Trinity High School (Euless, Texas) in 2003. There he earned first-team All-District honors after his senior season, Ryan was named the District Defensive Most Valuable Player, and received first-team All-District, The First Team Of the Decade, and All-Area honors from the Dallas Morning News.

College career

McBean played at Hinds Community College in Mississippi for the 2003 and 2004 seasons before transferring to play college football at Oklahoma State in 2005 and 2006.

Professional career

Pittsburgh Steelers

McBean was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round (132nd overall) in the 2007 NFL Draft. He made one appearance in his rookie season, and was cut from the team prior to the 2008 season. [1]

Denver Broncos

McBean was signed to the practice squad of the Denver Broncos on September 1, 2008. [2] He became a starter at the defensive end position for the 2009-2010 season under coach Josh McDaniels.

In March 2012, he was suspended for six games after failing a drug test. [3]

Baltimore Ravens

McBean signed with the Baltimore Ravens on May 7, 2012.

Arizona Cardinals

McBean signed with the Arizona Cardinals on August 20, 2014. [4] The Cardinals released McBean on August 27, 2014. [5]

Related Research Articles

Paul T. Ernster is a former American football punter. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football in Northern Arizona.

Terrell Suggs American football player (born 1982)

Terrell Raymonn Suggs, nicknamed "T-Sizzle", is a former American football outside linebacker and defensive end. He played college football at Arizona State, and was recognized as a unanimous All-American. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens tenth overall in the 2003 NFL Draft, and is the franchise's all-time leader in sacks. He also played for the Arizona Cardinals for 13 games and the Kansas City Chiefs for 5 games in 2019.

Lawrence Edward Foote, Jr. is an American football coach and former linebacker who is the co-defensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). Foote previously served as the linebackers coach for the Arizona Cardinals from 2015 to 2018. He played college football at Michigan and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 2002 NFL Draft.

Clark Haggans American football player (born 1977)

Clark Cromwell Haggans is a former American football outside linebacker. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Colorado State as a defensive end. Haggans played in the NFL from 2000 through 2012, for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Arizona Cardinals, and San Francisco 49ers

Antonio Smith (defensive end) American football player (born 1981)

Antonio DeShonta Smith, nicknamed "the Ninja Assassin", is a former American football defensive end. He played college football at Oklahoma State, and was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL Draft. Smith has also played Denver Broncos and Oakland Raiders and the Houston Texans.

Lawrence Timmons American football player (born 1986)

Lawrence Olajuwon Timmons is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round of the 2007 NFL Draft and went on to win Super Bowl XLIII with the Steelers the following year. He also participated in Super Bowl XLV with the team two years later. He played college football at Florida State.

Calais Campbell American football player (born 1986)

Calais Malik Campbell is an American football defensive tackle for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Miami and was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft.

A. Q. Shipley American football player and coach (born 1986)

Allan Quay Shipley is a former American football coach and center who is most recently was an offensive assistant for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played twelve seasons in the (NFL) and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL Draft after playing college football for Penn State. Shipley spent most of his career with the Arizona Cardinals, but was also a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, Baltimore Ravens, Indianapolis Colts, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers at different points.

Darian Stewart American football player (born 1988)

Darian Stewart is a former American football strong safety. He was signed by the St. Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent after the 2010 NFL Draft and has also played for the Baltimore Ravens. As a member of the Denver Broncos, he won a Super Bowl ring in Super Bowl 50 over the Carolina Panthers. He was named to his first Pro Bowl in 2017. He played college football at South Carolina.

Cam Thomas (defensive tackle) American football player (born 1986)

Cameron Jamel Thomas is an American football nose tackle who is a free agent. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the fifth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at North Carolina. Thomas has also been a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Los Angeles Rams.

Tony Jefferson American football player (born 1992)

Tony Lemar Jefferson Jr. is an American football strong safety for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma and signed with the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2013.

Sean Kugler American football player and coach (born 1966)

Sean Patrick Kugler is an American football coach who is the run game coordinator and offensive line coach for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the head coach at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) from 2013 to 2017. Kugler has also served as an assistant coach in the NFL for the Detroit Lions (2001–2005), Buffalo Bills (2007–2009), Pittsburgh Steelers (2010–2012), and Denver Broncos (2018).

Derek Wolfe American football player (born 1990)

Derek Wolfe is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He played college football at the University of Cincinnati and was selected 36th overall by the Denver Broncos in the 2012 NFL Draft.

Gino Gradkowski American football player (born 1988)

Gino Gradkowski is a former American football center. He played college football at the University of Delaware. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft.

Steven Johnson (American football) American football player (born 1988)

Steven Mickail Johnson Jr. is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2012 where he spent three seasons before signing with the Tennessee Titans in 2015. He played college football at the University of Kansas. He has also been a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens, Arizona Hotshots, and Seattle Dragons.

Timmy Jernigan American football player (born 1992)

Timothy Lenord Jernigan Jr. is an American football defensive end who is a free agent. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Florida State.

Kyle Juszczyk American football player (born 1991)

Kyle Patrick Juszczyk is an American football fullback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Harvard, and was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL Draft.

John Brown (wide receiver) American football player (born 1990)

John Brown, nicknamed "Smokey" or "Smoke," is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Pittsburg State and was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the third round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played for the Baltimore Ravens in 2018 and Buffalo Bills from 2019 to 2020.

T. J. Watt American football player (born 1994)

Trent Jordan Watt is an American football outside linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Wisconsin, and was drafted by the Steelers in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft. His older brothers are J. J. Watt of the Arizona Cardinals and Derek Watt who is a teammate of his on the Steelers. He was a finalist for the NFL Defensive Player of the Year award in 2019 and 2020 before finally winning the award in 2021. In 2021, Watt signed a four-year extension worth over $112 million including $80 million guaranteed, making him the highest paid defensive player in the NFL. Despite missing two games in 2021, he tied the single-season NFL record for most quarterback sacks in a season, matching Michael Strahan's 22.5 sack record that was set in 2001.

Isaiah Mack American football player (born 1996)

Isaiah Dwight Mack is an American football nose tackle for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Chattanooga.

References

  1. Dulac, Gerry (2008-08-31). "Reid, McBean among 22 cut from Steelers roster". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Retrieved 2008-08-31.
  2. "Official Site of the Denver Broncos". Denverbroncos.com. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
  3. "3 Broncos suspended for violating NFL drug policy - WSJ.com". Online.wsj.com. Associated Press. 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
  4. David Smith, Michael (20 August 2014). "Cardinals keep bolstering defensive line, add Ryan McBean". Pro Football Talk. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  5. Arizona Cardinals on Twitter: #AZCardinals sign DL Tommy Kelly (6-6, 310) to a one-year contract and release DL Ryan McBean.