Tyler Beach Explained

Tyler Beach
Current Team:Pittsburgh Steelers
Number:69
Position:Guard
Birth Date:June 14, 1999
Birth Place:Grafton, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:6
Weight Lb:290
High School:Port Washington (Port Washington, Wisconsin)
College:Wisconsin (2017–2022)
Undraftedyear:2023
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Highlights:
Statseason:2024
Statlabel1:Games played
Statlabel2:Games started
Pfr:BeacTy00

Tyler Beach (born June 14, 1999) is an American professional football guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). 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

Houston Texans

Beach signed a three-year, $2.7 million contract as an undrafted free agent with the Houston Texans on April 29, 2023.[9] [10] He did not play a down for the entire season and was released following the Texans AFC Divisional playoff loss to the Baltimore Ravens.[11]

Pittsburgh Steelers

In 2024, Beach signed a $795,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.[12] He was named the third string right guard on August 6, 2024, behind James Daniels and Mason McCormick.[13] [14]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tyler Beach Biography .
  2. Web site: Tyler Beach (G): Bio, News, Stats & more .
  3. Web site: 2017 Top Offensive Tackle Recruits .
  4. Web site: Tyler Beach, Port Washington, Offensive Tackle .
  5. Web site: Tyler Beach College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits .
  6. https://www.nfldraftbuzz.com/Player/Tyler-Beach-OL-Wisconsin
  7. Web site: 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. Web site: Tyler Beach Contract Details .
  10. Web site: BREAKING: Texans sign Badgers OL Tyler Beach as UDFA . April 29, 2023 .
  11. Web site: Tyler Beach | Pittsburgh Steelers T | NFL and PFF stats .
  12. Web site: Tyler Beach Contract Details .
  13. Web site: Steelers release initial depth chart .
  14. https://www.steelers.com/team/depth-chart/