Trenton Irwin

Trenton Irwin

Irwin with Stanford in 2018
No. 16 – Cincinnati Bengals
Position:	Wide receiver
Personal information
Born:	(1995-12-10) December 10, 1995 (age 28) Valencia, California, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:	William S. Hart (Santa Clarita, California)
College:	Stanford
Undrafted:	2019
Career history
Miami Dolphins (2019)* Cincinnati Bengals (2019–present)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:	Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Receptions: 43 Receiving yards: 586 Receiving touchdowns: 5 Return yards: 137
Player stats at PFR

Trenton Irwin (born December 10, 1995 ^[1] ) is an American football wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He appeared on the 2005 Bravo series "Sports Kids Moms & Dads" with his sister Alyssa and father Craig. ^[2] He played college football at Stanford.

Early years

Irwin attended Rosemont Middle School, and afterward Irwin attended and played high school football at William S. Hart High School in Newhall, California. ^[3]

College career

Irwin played college football at Stanford. ^[4] He finished his college career with 152 receptions for 1,738 receiving yards and five touchdowns, while also returning 20 punts for 230 yards. ^[5] He also had at least one reception in 40 consecutive games. ^[6]

College statistics

Stanford
Year	G	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
2015	9	12	150	12.5	0
2016	13	37	442	11.9	1
2017	14	43	461	10.7	2
2018	12	60	685	11.4	2
Career	48	152	1,738	11.4	5

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span
6 ft 1+1⁄2 in (1.87 m)	204 lb (93 kg)	31+1⁄8 in (0.79 m)	8+7⁄8 in (0.23 m)
All values from Pro Day [7]

Miami Dolphins

Irwin went undrafted in the 2019 NFL Draft. He signed with the Miami Dolphins in April 2019. ^[5] He was released from the Dolphins on August 31, 2019. ^[8]

Cincinnati Bengals

2019

Irwin was signed to the practice squad of the Cincinnati Bengals on October 3, 2019. ^{[9] [10]} He was promoted to the active roster on December 27, 2019. ^[11]

2020

On September 5, 2020, Irwin was waived by the Bengals and signed to the practice squad the next day. ^[12]

In Week 16 against the Houston Texans, Irwin was elevated to the active roster, and made the first reception of his career, a 5-yard pass from quarterback Brandon Allen. ^[13] He reverted to the practice squad after the game. ^[14]

2021

On September 1, 2021, Irwin was waived by the Bengals and re-signed to the practice squad. ^[15] He was elevated to the active roster on September 15, 2021. ^[16]

In Week 4, Irwin caught his only reception of 2021 for a 25-yard gain against the Jacksonville Jaguars. ^[17]

2022

On March 21, 2022, Irwin re-signed with the Bengals. ^[18] He was waived on August 30, 2022, and signed to the practice squad the next day. ^{[19] [20]}

In Week 11, against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Irwin caught his first professional touchdown from quarterback Joe Burrow on a goal-line pass. ^[21] On November 22, 2022, Irwin was signed to the active roster. ^[22] Irwin caught his second career touchdown pass in Week 14 against the Cleveland Browns, when the Bengals called a Flea flicker that left him open in the backfield for a 35-yard touchdown. ^[23]

In Week 16 against the New England Patriots, Irwin played his most impressive professional outing to date. Out of four targets, he netted three receptions for 45 yards and two touchdowns. He narrowly missed a pass in the end zone that could have resulted in a third touchdown, which would have given him a perfect reception percentage in the 22–18 victory. ^[24] Irwin played in nine games in the 2022 regular season. He finished with 15 receptions for 231 receiving yards and four receiving touchdowns. ^[25]

2023

Irwin made his first catch of the season in Week 4 against the Tennessee Titans, pulling in one reception for 17 yards. The following week against the Arizona Cardinals, Irwin was named a starting wide receiver due to Tee Higgins being ruled inactive for a rib injury. He took advantage of this opportunity by pulling in 8 catches for 60 yards. Irwin scored his first touchdown of the season in Week 10 against the Houston Texans. In addition to his lone touchdown, he finished the season with 25 receptions for 316 yards, both career bests for him.

2024

Irwin re-signed with the Bengals on March 19, 2024. ^[26]

NFL career statistics

Regular season

Year	Team	Games		Receiving						Rushing					Kick returns					Punt returns					Fumbles
		GP	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Ret	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Ret	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Fum	Lost
2019	CIN	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	0
2020	CIN	1	0	2	1	5	5.0	5	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	0
2021	CIN	7	0	5	2	34	17.0	25	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	3	31	10.3	15	0	0	0
2022	CIN	9	2	23	15	231	15.4	45T	4	1	11	11.0	11	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	0
2023	CIN	16	5	32	25	316	12.6	32	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	1	8	8.0	8	0	10	98	9.8	28	0	0	0
Career		34	7	62	43	586	13.6	45T	5	1	11	11.0	11	0	1	8	8.0	8	0	13	129	9.9	28	0	0	0

Postseason

Year	Team	Games		Receiving					Rushing					Fumbles
		GP	GS	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Fum	Lost
2022	CIN	3	3	3	27	9	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career		3	3	2	19	9	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

References

1. "Trenton Irwin". NFL.com. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
2. Klein, Gary (June 1, 2005). "From actor to AFC championship: SoCal's Trenton Irwin on big stage with Bengals". Dothan Eagle. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
3. Klein, Gary (January 28, 2023). "From actor to AFC championship: SoCal's Trenton Irwin on big stage with Bengals". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
4. "Trenton Irwin College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
5. "Irwin Signed By The Dolphins". TheBootleg.com. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
6. "Dolphins rookie Irwin, former child actor, looks to tackle the spotlight" . Retrieved January 1, 2020.
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8. Poupart, Alain (August 31, 2019). "Roster Breakdown: Initial Dolphins 53-Player Roster". Miami Dolphins. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
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22. "Bengals Roster Moves: Trenton Irwin Signed To Active Roster, Prince Waived". Bengals.com. November 22, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
23. Heltman, Russ (December 11, 2022). "Watch: Trenton Irwin Catches Second NFL TD, Bengals Take 20-3 Lead Over Cleveland". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
24. Beighle, Nathan (December 24, 2022). "3 winners and 2 losers from Cincinnati's win at New England". Cincy Jungle. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
25. "Trenton Irwin 2022 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
26. "Bengals Re-Sign Trenton Irwin". Bengals.com. March 19, 2024.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Pro Football Reference
• Cincinnati Bengals bio
• Stanford Cardinal bio