Tyler Beach

American football player (born 1999)

American football player
Tyler Beach
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Beach with the Steelers in 2024
Personal information
Born: (1999-06-14) June 14, 1999 (age 25)
Grafton, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school:Port Washington (Port Washington, Wisconsin)
College:Wisconsin (2017–2022)
Position:Guard
Undrafted:2023
Career history
  • Houston Texans (2023)*
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (2024)*
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Tyler Beach (born June 14, 1999) is an American professional football guard who is a free agent. He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers. He went undrafted in the 2023 NFL Draft and signed as an undrafted free agent with the Houston Texans in 2023.

Early life

He was born in Grafton, Wisconsin.[1] Beach is the son of Bruce and Kathy Beach.[2] He attended Port Washington High School in Port Washington, Wisconsin. During his senior year in 2017, Beach was ranked the 45th best offensive tackle recruit in the United States, making him the highest ranked offensive recruit from Wisconsin for the year.[3]

College career

On April 16, 2016, Beach committed to Wisconsin and enrolled on June 20, 2017.[4] In his first season, he played in 12 games and made his first bowl appearance in the 2017 Orange Bowl. He would appear in another one the next season against Miami in the 2018 Pinstripe Bowl. In 2021, he would record one tackle on offense.[5] In 2022, as a fifth year senior, Beach only allowed three QB hurries and one sack during his 11 games played.[6] In total, Beach played 57 games, recording 29 starts, primarily at the left tackle and left guard position.[7] He graduated with a bachelor's degree in International Studies while preparing for the 2023 NFL Draft.[8]

Professional career

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
6 ft 5+35 in
(1.97 m)
304 lb
(138 kg)
32+12 in
(0.83 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
5.32 s 1.85 s 2.96 s 4.76 s 7.82 s 31.0 in
(0.79 m)
8 ft 5 in
(2.57 m)
21 reps
All values from Pro Day[9]

Houston Texans

Beach signed a three-year, $2.7 million contract as an undrafted free agent with the Houston Texans on April 29, 2023.[10][11] He did not play a down for the entire season and was released following the Texans AFC Divisional playoff loss to the Baltimore Ravens.[12]

Pittsburgh Steelers

In 2024, Beach signed a $795,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.[13] He was named the third string right guard on August 6, 2024, behind James Daniels and Mason McCormick.[14][15] On August 27, Beach was released by the Steelers.[16]

References

  1. ^ "Tyler Beach Biography".
  2. ^ "Tyler Beach (G): Bio, News, Stats & more".
  3. ^ "2017 Top Offensive Tackle Recruits".
  4. ^ "Tyler Beach, Port Washington , Offensive Tackle".
  5. ^ "Tyler Beach College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits".
  6. ^ https://www.nfldraftbuzz.com/Player/Tyler-Beach-OL-Wisconsin
  7. ^ "Steelers a to Z: Versatile former Wisconsin offensive lineman Tyler Beach a depth option". June 17, 2024.
  8. ^ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-beach-29143214b/
  9. ^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Tyler Beach College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  10. ^ "Tyler Beach Contract Details".
  11. ^ "BREAKING: Texans sign Badgers OL Tyler Beach as UDFA". April 29, 2023.
  12. ^ "Tyler Beach | Pittsburgh Steelers T | NFL and PFF stats".
  13. ^ "Tyler Beach Contract Details".
  14. ^ "Steelers release initial depth chart".
  15. ^ https://www.steelers.com/team/depth-chart/
  16. ^ Varley, Teresa (August 26, 2024). "Steelers make first round of roster moves". Steelers.com.
  • Wisconsin Badgers bio
  • Pittsburgh Steelers bio