Tre Avery (born February 26, 1997) is an American professional football cornerback for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Rutgers.
No. 23 – Tennessee Titans | |||||||||
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Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Born: | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | February 26, 1997||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | St. Frances (Baltimore, Maryland) Franklin (Reisterstown, Maryland) | ||||||||
College: | Rutgers (2017–2021) | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2022 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||
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Early life
editAvery grew up in Baltimore, Maryland and attended St. Francis Academy in Baltimore, Maryland, and Franklin High School.[1]
College career
editOn May 3, 2015, Avery committed to play football at Ohio State, but transferred to Toledo after an eligibility issue at Ohio State, redshirting there before transferring a second time to Rutgers.[2][3][4]
Professional career
editHeight | 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 | |
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5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (1.79 m) |
181 lb (82 kg) |
29+5⁄8 in (0.75 m) |
8+5⁄8 in (0.22 m) |
4.45 s | 1.56 s | 2.58 s | 4.01 s | 6.76 s | 38.0 in (0.97 m) |
10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) |
16 reps | |
All values from Pro Day[5] |
On May 13, 2022, Avery signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent, and made the 53-man roster to start the regular season following final cuts.[6]
Avery was waived by the Titans on August 27, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad.[7][8] He was elevated to the active roster on October 15.[9]
References
edit- ^ "Tre Avery - Football". Rutgers University Athletics. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
- ^ Breitman, Aaron (July 31, 2017). "Rutgers Football Adds Former Ohio State Signee Tre Avery As Transfer". On the Banks. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
- ^ "Tre Avery College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
- ^ Dunleavy, Ryan (August 15, 2017). "Why former Ohio State commit Tre Avery changed his name and followed Chris Ash to Rutgers". NJ.com. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "2022 Draft Scout Tre Avery, Rutgers NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
- ^ Moraitis, Mike (August 30, 2022). "Julius Chestnut, Tre Avery make Titans' initial 53-man roster". Titans Wire. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
- ^ Wyatt, Jim (August 27, 2024). "Titans Trim Roster Ahead of NFL's Deadline". TennesseeTitans.com.
- ^ Wyatt, Jim (August 28, 2024). "Titans Add 12 Players to the Team's Practice Squad". TennesseeTitans.com.
- ^ Mihalko, Mark. "Titans promote DB Tre Avery, sign RB Joshua Kelley". Titans Wire. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Pro Football Reference
- Tennessee Titans bio
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights bio