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Torry McTyer
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McTyer with the Washington Football Team in 2021
No. 33, 24, 20, 35
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1995-04-10) April 10, 1995 (age 29)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:Cathedral (Los Angeles)
College:UNLV
Undrafted:2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:35
Pass deflections:5
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Torry McTyer (born April 10, 1995) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at UNLV before signing with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2017. McTyer has also been a member of the Kansas City Chiefs, Cincinnati Bengals, and Washington Football Team.

Early life and college

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A three-star recruit, McTyer committed to UNLV to play college football over an offer from California.[1] In 2016, he started 11 games at cornerback for UNLV and finished the season with 49 tackles, 15 passes defensed with 3 interceptions.[2]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
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
5 ft 11+38 in
(1.81 m)
178 lb
(81 kg)
30+14 in
(0.77 m)
8+58 in
(0.22 m)
4.41 s 1.57 s 2.56 s 4.42 s 6.91 s 33.5 in
(0.85 m)
10 ft 6 in
(3.20 m)
10 reps
All values from Pro Day[3]

Miami Dolphins

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McTyer signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.[4] He was waived on August 31, 2019, .[5]

Kansas City Chiefs

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On September 3, 2019, McTyer signed with the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad.[6]

Cincinnati Bengals

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On September 26, 2019, McTyer was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals off the Chiefs practice squad.[7] He re-signed with the Bengals on March 23, 2020.[8] He was waived on September 5, 2020,[9] but re-signed with the team two days later.[10] He was waived again on September 15 and re-signed to the practice squad the following day.[11][12] McTyer was elevated to the active roster on October 3 and 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.[13][14] He was placed on the practice squad/injured list on October 24.[15] His practice squad contract expired after the season on January 11, 2021.[16]

Washington Football Team

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McTyer signed with the Washington Football Team on January 12, 2021.[17] He got significant playing time in the Week 4 win against the Atlanta Falcons due to an injury to cornerback Benjamin St-Juste, but was injured on the last play of the game.[18] McTyer was placed on injured reserve on October 5, 2021.[19]

Personal life

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McTyer is the son of former NFL cornerback Tim McTyer.[20]

References

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  1. ^ "Torry McTyer, 2013 Athlete - Rivals.com". N.rivals.com. February 7, 2013. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  2. ^ McTyer's career at UNLV
  3. ^ "2017 NFL Draft Scout Torry McTyer College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  4. ^ "PRESS RELEASE: Dolphins Sign 14 Undrafted College Free Agents". MiamiDolphins.com. May 5, 2017. Archived from the original on June 20, 2018.
  5. ^ "Dolphins Announce Roster Moves, Set Initial 53-Man Roster". MiamiDolphins.com. August 31, 2019.
  6. ^ "Chiefs Announce Practice Squad Players and Other Roster Moves". Chiefs.com. September 1, 2019.
  7. ^ "Bengals Sign McTyer, Place Phillips On Reserve/Injured". Bengals.com. September 26, 2019.
  8. ^ "Bengals Re-Sign Torry McTyer". Bengals.com. March 23, 2020.
  9. ^ "Bengals Reduce 2020 Roster To 53 Players". Bengals.com. September 5, 2020.
  10. ^ "Bengals Re-Sign McTyer, Place Waynes on Reserve/Injured". www.bengals.com. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  11. ^ "Bengals Make Player Moves Ahead Of Week 2 Game Against The Browns". Bengals.com. September 15, 2020.
  12. ^ "Torry McTyer Signed To The Practice Squad". Bengals.com. September 16, 2020. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  13. ^ "Bengals Make Four Player Moves Ahead Of Week 4 Matchup Versus Jacksonville". Bengals.com. October 3, 2020. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  14. ^ "McKenzie, McTyer Elevated To Active Roster". Bengals.com. October 10, 2020. Archived from the original on October 24, 2020. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  15. ^ Williams, Charean (October 24, 2020). "Bengals activate Mike Daniels from injured reserve". NBCSports.com. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
  16. ^ "Three no longer under contract". FantasyGuru.com. January 11, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  17. ^ "Washington Signs 3 Players To Reserve/Future Contracts". WashingtonFootball.com. January 12, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  18. ^ "Jon Bostic likely out for season with pectoral injury, Torry McTyer tore his ACL". NBC Sports. October 4, 2021. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
  19. ^ Washington Football Team Public Relations (October 5, 2021). "Washington Makes Multiple Roster Moves". WashingtonFootball.com. Archived from the original on October 5, 2021. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
  20. ^ Staley, Antwan (July 7, 2017). "Dolphins undrafted rookie spotlight: CB Torry McTyer". Dolphins Wire. USA Today. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
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