Tyrone Holmes (American football) explained

Tyrone Holmes
Number:91
Position:Linebacker
Birth Date:10 September 1993
Birth Place:Eagle Point, Oregon, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:248
High School:Eagle Point
(Eagle Point, Oregon)
College:Montana
Draftyear:2016
Draftround:6
Draftpick:181
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:9
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statvalue2:1.0
Pfr:HolmTy01

Tyrone Anthony Holmes (born September 10, 1993) is a former American football linebacker. He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL draft. He played college football at Montana.

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Holmes was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the sixth round with the 181st overall pick in the 2016 NFL draft.[1] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Jaguars.[2]

Cleveland Browns

Holmes was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns on September 4, 2016.[3]

On September 3, 2017, Holmes was waived by the Browns, but was re-signed on September 7.[4] [5] He was waived again on September 16, 2017, and re-signed to the practice squad.[6] [7] He was promoted to the active roster on November 21, 2017.[8] He was waived on December 13, 2017.[9]

Kansas City Chiefs

On December 14, 2017, Holmes was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad.[10] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on January 10, 2018.[11] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[12]

San Antonio Commanders (first stint)

In December 2018, Holmes signed with the San Antonio Commanders of the Alliance of American Football (AAF) before departing the team to join the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad.

Los Angeles Chargers

On December 26, 2018, Holmes was signed to the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad.[13]

San Antonio Commanders (second stint)

Holmes returned to the Commanders on January 22, 2019.[14]

Miami Dolphins

After the AAF suspended football operations, Holmes signed with the Miami Dolphins on April 9, 2019.[15] He was released on August 31, 2019.[16]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2015 FCS sack champ Tyrone Holmes is Jaguars' record fifth straight defensive draft pick. DiRocco. Mike. ESPN.com.
  2. Web site: Down to 53: LB Davis, OG Bernadeau released. Oehser. John. September 3, 2016. Jaguars.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20170510151911/http://www.jaguars.com/news/article-jaguarsnews/down-to-53-lb-davis-og-bernadeau-released/d39aa0b3-fc8a-47df-9a6d-c71d01ffa980. May 10, 2017. dead.
  3. Web site: Browns claim 5 players, sign 4 to practice squad. September 4, 2016. ClevelandBrowns.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20160905132242/http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/article-5/Browns-claim-5-players-sign-4-to-practice-squad/a95c38d8-8690-446a-b808-ebd134e55f44. September 5, 2016. dead.
  4. Web site: Browns claim 5 players off waivers. https://web.archive.org/web/20180201012939/http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/article-5/Browns-claim-5-players-off-waivers/6086b90e-603c-4966-8f3d-ced3f238868a. dead. February 1, 2018. ClevelandBrowns.com. September 3, 2017.
  5. Web site: Browns sign DL Tyrone Holmes. ClevelandBrowns.com. September 7, 2017.
  6. Web site: Browns elevate WR Rashard Higgins to active roster. ClevelandBrowns.com. September 16, 2017.
  7. Web site: Browns place WR Corey Coleman on injured reserve, add 2 to practice squad. ClevelandBrowns.com. September 19, 2017.
  8. Web site: Browns sign DB Justin Currie, DL Tyrone Holmes; place DL Jamie Meder, DL Emmanuel Ogbah on IR. https://web.archive.org/web/20180123183245/http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/article-5/Browns-sign-DB-Justin-Currie-DL-Tyrone-Holmes-place-DL-Jamie-Meder-DL-Emmanuel-Ogbah-on-IR/75ea253d-1890-4405-8ba1-61672b0c8658. dead. January 23, 2018. ClevelandBrowns.com. November 21, 2017.
  9. Web site: Browns add DE Lavar Edwards, OL Geoff Gray and WR Matt Hazel. https://web.archive.org/web/20180215224557/http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/article-5/Browns-add-DE-Lavar-Edwards-OL-Geoff-Gray-and-WR-Matt-Hazel/1f827fca-028b-408d-80b4-1c4f88147e38. dead. February 15, 2018. ClevelandBrowns.com. December 13, 2017.
  10. Web site: Chiefs Sign LB Tyrone Holmes To Practice Squad, Release DT Rickey Hatley. December 14, 2017.
  11. Web site: Chiefs sign all 10 practice squad players to reserve/futures deals. USAToday.com. January 10, 2018.
  12. Web site: Chiefs Roster Down to NFL-Mandated 53. Chiefs.com. September 1, 2018.
  13. Web site: Posey. Kyle. Chargers sign LB Tyrone Holmes to practice squad. Chargers Wire. USA Today. December 26, 2018.
  14. Web site: Commanders share spirited practice with Atlanta Legends – photo gallery. 210 Football. January 22, 2019. February 4, 2019.
  15. News: Dolphins Add Seven Players To Roster . MiamiDolphins.com . April 9, 2019 . April 9, 2019.
  16. Web site: Dolphins Announce Roster Moves, Set Initial 53-Man Roster. MiamiDolphins.com. August 31, 2019.