Tyler Mabry (born November 21, 1996) is an American professional football tight end for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Buffalo and Maryland.

Tyler Mabry
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Mabry in 2019
No. 85 – Seattle Seahawks
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1996-11-21) November 21, 1996 (age 28)
Ypsilanti, Michigan, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:247 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school:IMG Academy
College:Buffalo (2015–2018)
Maryland (2019)
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Roster status:Practice squad
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Receptions:1
Receiving yards:7
Receiving touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

College career

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Mabry began his collegiate career at Buffalo and redshirted his true freshman season. As a redshirt junior, he caught 27 passes for 230 yards and two touchdowns and was named first-team All-Mid-American Conference.[1] Mabry transferred to the University of Maryland as a graduate transfer for his final season of NCAA eligibility.[2] In his only season with the Terrapins, Mabry started all 12 of the team's games and caught 13 passes for 155 yards and three touchdowns.[3]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span
6 ft 2+34 in
(1.90 m)
247 lb
(112 kg)
34+14 in
(0.87 m)
10+34 in
(0.27 m)
All values from Pro Day[4]

Mabry signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2020.[3] He was waived at the end of training camp during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020, but was signed by to the team's practice squad the following day.[5][6] Mabry spent the entire 2020 season on the Seahawks' practice squad and signed a reserve/futures contract with the team on January 11, 2021.[7] He was waived at the end of the preseason on August 31, 2021, and again resigned to the practice squad on September 1.[8][9] The Seahawks promoted Mabry to their active roster on September 6, 2021.[10] He was waived on November 12 and re-signed to the practice squad.[11] He was promoted back to the active roster on January 8, 2022.[12]

On August 30, 2022, Mabry was waived by the Seahawks and signed to the practice squad the next day.[13][14]

He was promoted to the Seahawks' active roster on December 31, 2022 and scored his first NFL touchdown the next day on a seven-yard reception from Geno Smith in the second quarter of the game against the New York Jets.[15] On January 4, 2023, Seattle signed Mabry to the active roster.[16]

On August 29, 2023, Mabry was waived by the Seahawks and re-signed to the practice squad.[17][18] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024.[19]

Mabry was waived by the Seahawks on August 27, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad.[20][21] He was promoted to the active roster on November 16.[22]

References

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  1. ^ Lenzi, Rachel (March 8, 2019). "UB tight end Tyler Mabry announces transfer to Maryland". The Buffalo News. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  2. ^ "Graduate transfer tight end Tyler Mabry commits to Maryland". Capital Gazette. March 9, 2019. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Maryland tight end Tyler Mabry's patience rewarded with undrafted rookie deal with Seahawks". The Baltimore Sun. May 4, 2020. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  4. ^ "2020 Draft Scout Tyler Mabry, Maryland NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  5. ^ "2020 Seattle Seahawks roster cuts tracker". NBC Sports Northwest. September 5, 2020. Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  6. ^ Wisnieski, Lindsey (September 6, 2020). "Get to know the 2020 Seattle Seahawks practice squad". NBC Sports Northwest. Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  7. ^ "Seahawks' Tyler Mabry: Agrees to future contract". CBSSports.com. RotoWire. January 11, 2021. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  8. ^ "Tyler Mabry: Heads to waivers". CBSSports.com. RotoWire. August 31, 2021. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  9. ^ Boyle, John (September 1, 2021). "Seahawks Sign 14 To Practice Squad". Seahawks.com. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  10. ^ Williams, Charean (September 6, 2021). "Seahawks promote Tyler Mabry to 53-player roster". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  11. ^ Boyle, John (November 12, 2021). "Seahawks Activate Russell Wilson & Dee Eskridge From Injured Reserve". Seahawks.com.
  12. ^ "Seahawks Place Brandon Shell On Injured Reserve, Add Five Others To Roster For Sunday vs. Cardinals". Seahawks.com. January 8, 2022.
  13. ^ Boyle, John (August 30, 2022). "Seahawks Make Roster Moves, Establish Initial 2022 53-Man Roster". Seahawks.com.
  14. ^ Boyle, John (August 31, 2022). "Seahawks Sign 12 To Practice Squad". Seahawks.com.
  15. ^ "Tyler Mabry's first NFL TD catch comes via Geno Smith's tight-window laser". NFL.com.
  16. ^ Alexander, Mookie (January 3, 2023). "Seahawks place Jordyn Brooks on IR, sign Tyler Mabry to active roster". Field Gulls. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  17. ^ Boyle, John (August 29, 2023). "Seahawks Make Roster Moves, Establish Initial 2023 53-Man Roster". Seahawks.com.
  18. ^ Boyle, John (August 30, 2023). "Seahawks Sign 15 To Practice Squad, Including CB Artie Burns". Seahawks.com.
  19. ^ Boyle, John (January 8, 2024). "Seahawks Sign Seven To Future Contracts". Seahawks.com.
  20. ^ Boyle, John (August 27, 2024). "Seahawks Make Roster Moves, Establish Initial 2024 53-Man Roster". Seahawks.com.
  21. ^ Boyle, John (August 28, 2024). "Seahawks Sign 15 To Practice Squad, Including Veteran Cornerback Artie Burns". Seahawks.com.
  22. ^ Boyle, John (November 16, 2024). "Seahawks Sign WR Cody White & TE Tyler Mabry Off Practice Squad, And Other Roster Moves". Seahawks.com.
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