Stanley Berryhill III (born June 8, 1998) is an American professional football wide receiver for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Arizona.[1][2][3]

Stanley Berryhill
No. 83 – BC Lions
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1998-06-09) June 9, 1998 (age 26)
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:182 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:Lutheran (Orange County, CA)
College:Arizona
Undrafted:2022
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
CFL status:American
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Professional career

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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
5 ft 9+34 in
(1.77 m)
182 lb
(83 kg)
30+14 in
(0.77 m)
8+14 in
(0.21 m)
4.46 s 1.54 s 2.57 s 4.41 s 7.25 s 37.0 in
(0.94 m)
10 ft 2 in
(3.10 m)
14 reps
All values from Pro Day[4]

Atlanta Falcons

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On May 2, 2022, Berryhill signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent.[5] He was waived on August 30, 2022.[6]

Arizona Cardinals

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On September 20, 2022, Berryhill signed with the practice squad of the Arizona Cardinals.[7] He was released off the practice squad on October 18, 2022.[8]

Detroit Lions

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On October 19, 2022, Berryhill signed with the practice squad of the Detroit Lions.[9] He was elevated to the active roster on October 27, 2022, and then reverted to the practice squad after the game.[10] He was signed to the active roster on November 5, then waived and re-signed to the practice squad.[11] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.[12]

On April 21, 2023, Berryhill was suspended six games for violating the league’s gambling policy after betting on college football games at the Lions' facility.[13] He was released on May 10, 2023.[14] After the league adjusted its gambling policy for players, Berryhill's suspension was reduced to four games and was reinstated on October 3, 2023.[15]

Houston Roughnecks

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On December 12, 2023, Berryhill signed with the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL.[16] The Roughnecks brand was transferred to the Houston Gamblers when the XFL and United States Football League merged to create the United Football League (UFL).[17]

BC Lions

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Berryhill signed with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League on January 16, 2024.[18] On June 2, 2024, Berryhill was re-assigned to the Practice Squad.[19]

References

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  1. ^ Justin Spears (August 21, 2021). "WR Berryhill 'lives for Arizona football'". Arizona Republic. p. B11. Retrieved October 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ Michael Lew (September 7, 2019). "Receiver Berryhill's journey to redemption continues". Arizona Daily Star. p. C1. Retrieved October 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ Michael Lev (April 28, 2022). "Stanley Berryhill III is Arizona's best bet for 2022 NFL draft; more picks coming soon?". Tucson.com. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
  4. ^ "2022 NFL Draft Scout Stanley Berryhill III College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 9, 2023.
  5. ^ Scott Bair (May 2, 2022). "Falcons announce 13 undrafted free agent signings". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
  6. ^ "Stanley Berryhill: Waived by Falcons". CBSSports.com. August 30, 2022. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
  7. ^ Jason Barr (September 20, 2022). "Cardinals sign former Wildcat Stanley Berryhill to practice squad". KGUN-TV. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
  8. ^ "Stanley Berryhill: Done with Cardinals". CBSSports.com. October 18, 2022. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
  9. ^ "Stanley Berryhill: Inks with Detroit's practice squad". CBSSports.com. October 19, 2022. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
  10. ^ Morales, Javier (October 27, 2022). "Detroit Lions place Stanley Berryhill III on active roster". AllSportsTucson.com. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
  11. ^ Risdon, Jeff (November 5, 2022). "Lions sign WR Stanley Berryhill, elevate Zylstra brothers from practice squad". Lions Wire. USA Today. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
  12. ^ "Lions' Stanley Berryhill: Gets new deal with Detroit". CBSSports.com. January 10, 2023. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  13. ^ Layton, Jeremy (April 21, 2023). "Jameson Williams, four other NFL players suspended for gambling". New York Post. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
  14. ^ Reisman, Jeremy (May 10, 2023). "Detroit Lions sign free agent DL Christian Covington". SBNation.com. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  15. ^ "Stanley Berryhill: Eligible to play". CBSSports.com. October 3, 2023. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  16. ^ "Seven Players Sign Letters of Intent with XFL". XFL.com. December 12, 2023. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  17. ^ Seifert, Kevin (January 1, 2024). "Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
  18. ^ Baker, Matt (January 16, 2024). "Lions sign former Philadelphia WR Fulgham & three more on offence". BCLions.com. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  19. ^ "BC Lions Transactions". BC Lions. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
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