Torry McTyer

Torry McTyer (born April 10, 1995) is an American football cornerback for the Washington Football Team of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UNLV.

Torry McTyer
Washington Football Team
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1995-04-10) April 10, 1995
Los Angeles, California
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Cathedral (Los Angeles)
College:UNLV
Undrafted:2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Reserve/Future
Career NFL statistics as of 2020
Tackles:34
Pass deflections:3
Player stats at NFL.com

High school

A three-star recruit according to ESPN, Rivals.com and 247Sports.com, McTyer was rated the No. 154 prospect from California by ESPN.

College career

In 2016, started 11 games at cornerback and finished the season with 49 tackles, 15 passes defensed with 3 interceptions.[1]

Professional career

Miami Dolphins

McTyer signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.[2]

On August 31, 2019, McTyer was waived by the Dolphins.[3]

Kansas City Chiefs

On September 3, 2019, McTyer was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad.[4]

Cincinnati Bengals

On September 26, 2019, McTyer was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals off the Chiefs practice squad.[5]

On March 23, 2020, McTyer re-signed with the Bengals.[6] He was waived on September 5, 2020,[7] but re-signed with the team two days later.[8] He was waived on September 15 and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[9][10] He was elevated to the active roster on October 3 and October 10 for the team's weeks 4 and 5 games against the Jacksonville Jaguars and Baltimore Ravens, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[11][12] He was placed on the practice squad/injured list on October 24.[13]

Washington Football Team

On January 12, 2021, McTyer signed a reserve/futures contract with the Washington Football Team.

Personal life

McTyer is the son of former NFL cornerback Tim McTyer.

References
  1. McTyer's career at UNLV
  2. "PRESS RELEASE: Dolphins Sign 14 Undrafted College Free Agents". MiamiDolphins.com. May 5, 2017.
  3. "Dolphins Announce Roster Moves, Set Initial 53-Man Roster". MiamiDolphins.com. August 31, 2019.
  4. "Chiefs Announce Practice Squad Players and Other Roster Moves". Chiefs.com. September 1, 2019.
  5. "Bengals Sign McTyer, Place Phillips On Reserve/Injured". Bengals.com. September 26, 2019.
  6. "Bengals Re-Sign Torry McTyer". Bengals.com. March 23, 2020.
  7. "Bengals Reduce 2020 Roster To 53 Players". Bengals.com. September 5, 2020.
  8. "Bengals Re-Sign McTyer, Place Waynes on Reserve/Injured". www.bengals.com. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  9. "Bengals Make Player Moves Ahead Of Week 2 Game Against The Browns". Bengals.com. September 15, 2020.
  10. "Torry McTyer Signed To The Practice Squad". Bengals.com. September 16, 2020. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  11. "Bengals Make Four Player Moves Ahead Of Week 4 Matchup Versus Jacksonville". Bengals.com. October 3, 2020. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  12. "McKenzie, McTyer Elevated To Active Roster". Bengals.com. October 10, 2020. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  13. Williams, Charean (October 24, 2020). "Bengals activate Mike Daniels from injured reserve". NBCSports.com. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
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