Tyrice Beverette
| No. 26 Montreal Alouettes | |
 Beverette with the Montreal Alouettes in 2022 | |
| Born: | January 28, 1995 Lakewood, New Jersey, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| Status | Active |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Weight | 203 lb (92 kg) |
| College | Stony Brook |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2018 | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 2019–2021 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| 2022–present | Montreal Alouettes |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL East All-Star | 2023 |
| Career stats | |
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Tyrice Beverette (born January 28, 1995) is an American professional football linebacker for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Early years[edit]
Raised in Lakewood Township, New Jersey, Beverette graduated from Lakewood High School in 2013.[1]
College career[edit]
Beverette played college football for the Stony Brook Seawolves from 2014 to 2017 after taking a redshirt season in 2013.[1] He played in 44 games where he had 262 tackles, 27.5 tackles for a loss, 14 sacks, five interceptions, and seven forced fumbles.[1][2]
Professional career[edit]
Cincinnati Bengals[edit]
After attending a tryout, Beverette signed with the Cincinnati Bengals on May 14, 2018.[3] However, he was released with the final cuts following training camp on September 1, 2018.[2]
Hamilton Tiger-Cats[edit]
Beverette signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on May 19, 2019.[4] He began the season on the practice roster, but played in his first career professional game on July 26, 2019, against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.[2] He played in 13 regular season games where he had nine defensive tackles and 19 special teams tackles.[2] Beverette also played in his first Grey Cup championship game, but the Tiger-Cats lost to the Blue Bombers in the 107th Grey Cup game.[2]
He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season and signed a contract extension on January 5, 2021.[5] He played in nine regular season games in 2021 where he had seven defensive tackles and eight special teams tackles.[2] He became a free agent upon the expiry of his contract on February 8, 2022.[6]
Montreal Alouettes[edit]
On February 8, 2022, it was announced that Beverette had signed with the Montreal Alouettes.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Tyrice Beverette". Stony Brook Seawolves. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f "Tyrice Beverette". Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
- ^ Roling, Chris (May 14, 2018). "Bengals sign trio of tryout players, including standout safety Tyrice Beverette". Bengals Wire. USA Today. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ "Tiger-Cats add four internationals to training camp roster". Hamilton Tiger-Cats. May 19, 2019.
- ^ "Ticats extend two linebackers including Frey Jr". Canadian Football League. January 5, 2021.
- ^ "Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
- ^ "Mayala among free agent reinforcements for Alouettes". Montreal Alouettes. February 8, 2022.
External links[edit]
- 1995 births
- Living people
- American football linebackers
- Canadian football linebackers
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
- Lakewood High School (New Jersey) alumni
- Montreal Alouettes players
- Players of American football from Ocean County, New Jersey
- Players of Canadian football from New Jersey
- Sportspeople from Lakewood Township, New Jersey
- Stony Brook Seawolves football players
- Cincinnati Bengals players