Tre Avery

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Tre Avery
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Avery in 2022
Personal information
Born: (1997-02-26) February 26, 1997 (age 28)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
Position: Cornerback
High school:St. Frances (Baltimore)
Franklin (Reisterstown, Maryland)
College: Rutgers (2017–2021)
NFL draft: 2022: undrafted
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2024
Total tackles:65
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:11
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Tre Avery (born February 26, 1997) is an American professional football cornerback. He played college football for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

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Early life

Avery grew up in Baltimore, Maryland and attended St. Francis Academy in Baltimore, Maryland, and Franklin High School. [1]

College career

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Avery with Rutgers in 2021

On May 3, 2015, Avery committed to play football at Ohio State, but transferred to Toledo after an eligibility issue at Ohio State, redshirting there before transferring a second time to Rutgers. [2] [3] [4]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 10+12 in
(1.79 m)
181 lb
(82 kg)
29+58 in
(0.75 m)
8+58 in
(0.22 m)
4.45 s1.56 s2.58 s4.01 s6.76 s38.0 in
(0.97 m)
10 ft 3 in
(3.12 m)
16 reps
All values from Pro Day [5]

Tennessee Titans

On May 13, 2022, Avery signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent, and made the 53-man roster to start the regular season following final cuts. [6] He played 14 games during the 2022 season, making 29 total tackles, nine pass deflections, and a fumble recovery. [7]

Avery played 15 games during the 2023 season, making 33 total tackles and two pass deflections. [8]

Avery was waived by the Titans on August 27, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad. [9] [10] He was elevated to the active roster on October 15. [11] Avery appeared in nine games during the 2024 season, making three tackles on special teams. [12] He was released on December 28, 2024. [13]

San Francisco 49ers

On December 30, 2024, the San Francisco 49ers claimed Avery off waivers from the Titans. [14]

On August 4, 2025, Avery was waived by the 49ers. [15]

New England Patriots

On August 5, 2025, Avery was claimed off waivers by the New England Patriots. [16] He was released on August 19. [17]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

On August 22, 2025, Avery signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. [18] He was waived on August 26 as part of final roster cuts. [19]

References

  1. "Tre Avery - Football". Rutgers University Athletics. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
  2. Breitman, Aaron (July 31, 2017). "Rutgers Football Adds Former Ohio State Signee Tre Avery As Transfer". On the Banks. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
  3. "Tre Avery College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". Sports Reference . Retrieved May 25, 2023.
  4. Dunleavy, Ryan (August 15, 2017). "Why former Ohio State commit Tre Avery changed his name and followed Chris Ash to Rutgers". NJ.com. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  5. "2022 Draft Scout Tre Avery, Rutgers NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
  6. Moraitis, Mike (August 30, 2022). "Julius Chestnut, Tre Avery make Titans' initial 53-man roster". Titans Wire. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
  7. "Tre Avery 2022 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com . Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  8. "Tre Avery 2023 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com . Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  9. Wyatt, Jim (August 27, 2024). "Titans Trim Roster Ahead of NFL's Deadline". TennesseeTitans.com.
  10. Wyatt, Jim (August 28, 2024). "Titans Add 12 Players to the Team's Practice Squad". TennesseeTitans.com.
  11. Mihalko, Mark. "Titans promote DB Tre Avery, sign RB Joshua Kelley". Titans Wire. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  12. "Tre Avery 2024 Game Log". Pro Football Reference . Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  13. Mihalko, Mark (December 28, 2024). "Titans make a flurry of roster moves ahead of Week 17". TitansWire. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  14. "49ers Place Aaron Banks on IR, Activate Tatum Bethune from IR; Other Roster Moves Ahead of #DETvsSF". 49ers.com. December 30, 2024. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
  15. "49ers Announce Roster Moves". 49ers.com. August 4, 2025. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
  16. Alper, Josh. "Patriots claim CB Tre Avery, sign RB JaMycal Hasty". NBC Sports. Retrieved August 6, 2025.
  17. "Patriots Sign RB Micah Bernard and DT Philip Blidi; Release CB Tre Avery and DE Jereme Robinson". Patriots.com. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
  18. Smith, Scott (August 22, 2025). "Bucs Add CB Tre Avery to Ailing Secondary". Buccaneers.com.
  19. Smith, Scott. "Kyle Trask, Trey Palmer Among Cuts as Bucs Get Roster Down to 53". buccaneers.com. Retrieved August 27, 2025.