Tyrique Stevenson

Tyrique Marquis Stevenson (born May 26, 2000) is an American football cornerback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Georgia and Miami (FL).

Tyrique Stevenson
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Stevenson in 2023
No. 29 – Chicago Bears
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (2000-05-26) May 26, 2000
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:214 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school:Miami Southridge (South Miami Heights, Florida)
College:
NFL Draft:2023 / Round: 2 / Pick: 56
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 3, 2023
Tackles:9
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Early life and high school

Stevenson was born on May 26, 2000, in Miami, Florida.[1] He attended South Dade Senior High School and transferred to Miami Southridge Senior High School for his senior year.[2]

College career

Stevenson began his college career at Georgia and joined the team as an early enrollee.[3] He played in all 14 of the Bulldogs' games during his freshman season and made 13 tackles with one sack and five passes defended.[4] Stevenson played in all 10 of Georgia's games with four starts during the team's COVID-19 shortened 2020 season and finished the year with 34 tackles and five passes broken up.[5]

After the season, Stevenson chose to transfer to Miami.[6] He made 43 tackles with 2.5 tackles for loss, four passes broken up, and one interception in his first season with the team.[7]

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jump
6 ft 0+3⁄8 in
(1.84 m)		 198 lb
(90 kg)		 32+3⁄8 in
(0.82 m)		 9+5⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		4.45 s1.51 s2.57 s4.41 s7.09 s38.5 in
(0.98 m)		10 ft 5 in
(3.18 m)
All values from NFL Combine[8][9]

Stevenson was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the second round (56th overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft.[10]

References
  1. Brugler, Dane. "The Beast: 2023 NFL Draft Guide" (PDF). The Athletic. p. 254. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  2. "Tyrique Stevenson explains Georgia-to-Miami transfer". Sun-Sentinel. March 4, 2021. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  3. Dasher, Anthony (June 26, 2020). "Roster Review No. 7: Tyrique Stevenson". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  4. Austin, Brooks (February 12, 2020). "Tyrique Stevenson Set to Have Breakout Sophomore Campaign for Georgia". SI.com. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  5. Navarro, Manny (January 11, 2021). "How Georgia DB transfer Tyrique Stevenson could help Miami Hurricanes". The Athletic. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  6. "Rising star DB Tyrique Stevenson transfers to Miami from UGA". Miami Herald. January 16, 2021. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  7. "Tyrique Stevenson poised to anchor Hurricanes' secondary". Sun-Sentinel. August 7, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  8. "Tyrique Stevenson Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  9. "2023 NFL Draft Scout Tyrique Stevenson College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  10. Hajduk, Gabby (April 28, 2023). "Bears trade up, draft Miami DB Tyrique Stevenson". ChicagoBears.com.
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