Tyrie Cleveland

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Tyrie Cleveland
No. 12 – Indianapolis Colts
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1997-09-20) September 20, 1997 (age 26)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Westfield (Houston, Texas)
College: Florida (2016–2019)
NFL draft: 2020  / Round: 7 / Pick: 252
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Receptions:8
Receiving yards:91
Return yards:234
Total touchdowns:0
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Tyrie Cleveland (born September 20, 1997) is an American football wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida.

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Early years

Cleveland attended and played high school football at Westfield High School. [1] He received offers from numerous schools before committing to Florida. [2]

College career

As a freshman, Cleveland recorded a 98-yard receiving touchdown against LSU in a 16–10 victory that clinched the SEC East for the Gators. [3] [4] In the 2016 season, he finished with 14 receptions for 298 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns. [5] Early in the 2017 season, Cleveland had a huge play in a key Southeastern Conference matchup between the Florida Gators and the Tennessee Volunteers. During the game, Florida quarterback Feleipe Franks completed a 63-yard Hail Mary touchdown pass to Cleveland to earn a victory at the end of the game as the time expired. [6] [7] After the game, Cleveland was named the SEC Player of the Week. [8] In the 2017 season, he finished with 22 receptions for 410 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns. [9] In the 2018 season, he finished with 18 receptions for 212 receiving yards and three receiving touchdowns. [10] In the 2019 season, he finished with 25 receptions for 351 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown. [11]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+3⁄8 in
(1.89 m)		209 lb
(95 kg)		32+7⁄8 in
(0.84 m)		9+1⁄8 in
(0.23 m)		4.46 s1.54 s2.61 s39.5 in
(1.00 m)		10 ft 6 in
(3.20 m)		13 reps
All values from NFL Combine [12] [13]

Denver Broncos

Cleveland was selected by the Denver Broncos with the 252nd overall pick in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft. [14]

On August 31, 2021, Cleveland was waived by the Broncos and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. [15] [16] He was promoted to the active roster on October 20, 2021. [17] He was waived on December 4 and re-signed to the practice squad. [18] He was promoted to the active roster on January 7, 2022. [19]

Cleveland made the Broncos final roster in 2022. He played in six games before being waived on November 15, 2022, and re-signed to the practice squad. [20]

Philadelphia Eagles

On January 17, 2023, the Philadelphia Eagles signed Cleveland to their practice squad. [21] On February 15, Cleveland signed a reserve/future contract with the Eagles. [22] He was waived on August 19. [23]

Indianapolis Colts

On October 17, 2023, Cleveland was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad. [24] On January 8, 2024, he signed a reserve/future contract with the Colts. [25]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Tyrie Cleveland, Florida Gators, Wide Receiver". 247Sports. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Florida at LSU Box Score, November 19, 2016". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  4. ↑ McGuire, Liam (November 19, 2016). "LSU botches field goal snap, Florida immediately throws 98-yard touchdown". The Comeback. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Tyrie Cleveland 2016 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  6. ↑ Tsuji, Alysha (September 16, 2017). "Florida beat Tennessee with the most ridiculous Hail Mary touchdown pass". For The Win. Retrieved March 11, 2018.
  7. ↑ Al-Khateeb, Zac (September 16, 2017). "Florida vs. Tennessee: Gators win on incredible last-second Hail Mary". Sporting News. Retrieved March 11, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Week 12: Football Players of the Week". secsports.com. SECsports. November 21, 2016. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Tyrie Cleveland 2017 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  10. ↑ "Tyrie Cleveland 2018 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  11. ↑ "Tyrie Cleveland 2019 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  12. ↑ "Tyrie Cleveland Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  13. ↑ "2020 Draft Scout Tyrie Cleveland, Florida NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  14. ↑ O'Halloran, Ryan (April 25, 2020). "Receiver Tyrie Cleveland selected by Denver Broncos in seventh round of NFL draft". Denver Post . Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  15. ↑ DiLalla, Aric (August 31, 2021). "Broncos make series of roster transactions to reach 53-man limit". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  16. ↑ DiLalla, Aric (September 1, 2021). "Broncos sign 14 players to their practice squad". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  17. ↑ Ulrich, Logan (October 20, 2021). "Broncos Promote WR Tyrie Cleveland, Re-Sign WR David Moore To PS". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
  18. ↑ Swanson, Ben (December 4, 2021). "Broncos promote RB Damarea Crockett to active roster, waive WR Tyrie Cleveland". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  19. ↑ DiLalla, Aric (January 7, 2022). "Broncos sign T Quinn Bailey and WR Tyrie Cleveland to active roster, activate K Brandon McManus and P Sam Martin from Reserve/COVID-19 list". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  20. ↑ DiLalla, Aric (November 15, 2022). "Broncos promote Jonathan Harris to active roster, activate Tom Compton from PUP". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  21. ↑ "Tyrie Cleveland: Joins Philly's practice squad". CBSSports.com. January 17, 2023. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
  22. ↑ "Eagles sign 9 players to Reserve/Futures deals". theeagleswire.usatoday.com. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  23. ↑ "Eagles sign 5 players including Marvin Wilson". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. August 19, 2023. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  24. ↑ "Colts sign WR Juwann Winfree; restore G Jack Anderson to practice squad; sign two players to practice squad; release three players from the practice squad". Colts.com. October 17, 2023. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  25. ↑ "Colts sign 9 to reserve/future contracts, 4 to one-year contract extensions, waive CB Tony Brown". Colts.com. January 8, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
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