Tyrone Holmes (American football)

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Tyrone Holmes
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Holmes at Browns training camp in 2017
No. 91
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1993-09-10) September 10, 1993 (age 31)
Eagle Point, Oregon, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:248 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school: Eagle Point
(Eagle Point, Oregon)
College: Montana
NFL draft: 2016  / round: 6 / pick: 181
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:9
Sacks:1.0
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Tyrone Anthony Holmes (born September 10, 1993) is an American former professional football linebacker. He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL draft. He played college football at Montana.

Contents

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Holmes was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the sixth round with the 181st overall pick in the 2016 NFL draft. [1] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Jaguars. [2]

Cleveland Browns

Holmes was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns on September 4, 2016. [3]

On September 3, 2017, Holmes was waived by the Browns, but was re-signed on September 7. [4] [5] He was waived again on September 16, 2017, and re-signed to the practice squad. [6] [7] He was promoted to the active roster on November 21, 2017. [8] He was waived on December 13, 2017. [9]

Kansas City Chiefs

On December 14, 2017, Holmes was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad. [10] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on January 10, 2018. [11] He was waived on September 1, 2018. [12]

San Antonio Commanders (first stint)

In December 2018, Holmes signed with the San Antonio Commanders of the Alliance of American Football (AAF) before departing the team to join the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad.

Los Angeles Chargers

On December 26, 2018, Holmes was signed to the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad. [13]

San Antonio Commanders (second stint)

Holmes returned to the Commanders on January 22, 2019. [14]

Miami Dolphins

After the AAF suspended football operations, Holmes signed with the Miami Dolphins on April 9, 2019. [15] He was released on August 31, 2019. [16]

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References

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  2. Oehser, John (September 3, 2016). "Down to 53: LB Davis, OG Bernadeau released". Jaguars.com. Archived from the original on May 10, 2017.
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  6. "Browns elevate WR Rashard Higgins to active roster". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 16, 2017.
  7. "Browns place WR Corey Coleman on injured reserve, add 2 to practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 19, 2017.
  8. "Browns sign DB Justin Currie, DL Tyrone Holmes; place DL Jamie Meder, DL Emmanuel Ogbah on IR". ClevelandBrowns.com. November 21, 2017. Archived from the original on January 23, 2018.
  9. "Browns add DE Lavar Edwards, OL Geoff Gray and WR Matt Hazel". ClevelandBrowns.com. December 13, 2017. Archived from the original on February 15, 2018.
  10. "Chiefs Sign LB Tyrone Holmes To Practice Squad, Release DT Rickey Hatley". December 14, 2017.
  11. "Chiefs sign all 10 practice squad players to reserve/futures deals". USAToday.com. January 10, 2018.
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