Trey Pipkins Explained

Trey Pipkins
Current Team:Los Angeles Chargers
Number:79
Position:Offensive tackle
Birth Date:5 September 1996
Birth Place:Apple Valley, Minnesota, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:6
Weight Lb:307
High School:Apple Valley (MN)
College:Sioux Falls (2014–2018)
Draftyear:2019
Draftround:3
Draftpick:91
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Statleague:NFL
Statseason:2023
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:69
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:41
Pfr:PipkTr00

James EarlTreyPipkins III (born September 5, 1996) is an American football offensive tackle for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Sioux Falls.[1]

Professional career

Pipkins was drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers in the third round (91st overall) of the 2019 NFL draft.[2]

Pipkins was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Chargers on October 30, 2020,[3] and was activated the next day.[4] He was placed back on the COVID-19 list on December 8,[5] and activated again on December 21.[6]

Pipkins was named the Chargers starting right tackle for the 2022 season, and started 14 games.

On March 14, 2023, Pipkins signed a three-year contract extension with the Chargers.[7] During the Week 2 loss to the Tennessee Titans, Pipkins caught a pass for a two-point conversion after being declared an eligible receiver.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Edward . Wade . Los Angeles Chargers Select OT Trey Pipkins . Bolts From The Blue . April 27, 2019.
  2. Web site: Henne, Ricky . April 26, 2019 . Chargers Beef Up O-Line in Round Three, Draft T Trey Pipkins . Chargers.com.
  3. News: Williams, Charean . October 30, 2020 . Chargers place Trey Pipkins on COVID-19 reserve list . NBCSports.com . November 8, 2020.
  4. News: Williams, Charean . October 31, 2020 . Trey Pipkins removed from COVID-19 list . NBCSports.com . November 8, 2020.
  5. News: Williams, Charean . December 8, 2020 . Trey Pipkins III on COVID-19 list a second time this season . Chargers.com . January 14, 2021.
  6. News: December 21, 2020 . Chargers' Trey Pipkins: Comes off COVID list . CBSSports.com . January 14, 2021.
  7. Web site: Los Angeles Chargers Agree to Terms with Trey Pipkins III. Chargers.com. March 14, 2023.