![]() Beach with the Steelers in 2024 | |
No. 69 – Pittsburgh Steelers | |
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Position: | Guard |
Personal information | |
Born: | Grafton, Wisconsin, U.S. | June 14, 1999
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Weight: | 290 lb (132 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Port Washington (Port Washington, Wisconsin) |
College: | Wisconsin (2017–2022) |
Undrafted: | 2023 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Roster status: | Active |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Player stats at PFR |
Tyler Beach (born June 14, 1999) is an American professional football guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers. He went undrafted in the 2023 NFL Draft and signed as an undrafted free agent with the Houston Texans in 2023.
He was born in Grafton, Wisconsin. [1] Beach is the son of Bruce and Kathy Beach. [2] He attended Port Washington High School in Port Washington, Wisconsin. During his senior year in 2017, Beach was ranked the 45th best offensive tackle recruit in the United States, making him the highest ranked offensive recruit from Wisconsin for the year. [3]
On April 16, 2016, Beach committed to Wisconsin and enrolled on June 20, 2017. [4] In his first season, he played in 12 games and made his first bowl appearance in the 2017 Orange Bowl. He would appear in another one the next season against Miami in the 2018 Pinstripe Bowl. In 2021, he would record one tackle on offense. [5] In 2022, as a fifth year senior, Beach only allowed three QB hurries and one sack during his 11 games played. [6] In total, Beach played 57 games, recording 29 starts, primarily at the left tackle and left guard position. [7] He graduated with a bachelor's degree in International Studies while preparing for the 2023 NFL Draft. [8]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 5+3⁄5 in (1.97 m) | 304 lb (138 kg) | 32+1⁄2 in (0.83 m) | 9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m) | 5.32 s | 1.85 s | 2.96 s | 4.76 s | 7.82 s | 31.0 in (0.79 m) | 8 ft 5 in (2.57 m) | 21 reps | |
All values from Pro Day [9] |
Beach signed a three-year, $2.7 million contract as an undrafted free agent with the Houston Texans on April 29, 2023. [10] [11] He did not play a down for the entire season and was released following the Texans AFC Divisional playoff loss to the Baltimore Ravens. [12]
In 2024, Beach signed a $795,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers. [13] He was named the third string right guard on August 6, 2024, behind James Daniels and Mason McCormick. [14] [15]
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