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Tyler Scott (born October 12, 2001) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Cincinnati.
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||
| Born: | October 12, 2001 Akron, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||
| High school: | Norton (Norton) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Cincinnati (2020–2022) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2023 / round: 4 / pick: 133 | ||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||||||
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Scott was born on October 12, 2001, in Akron, Ohio.[1] He grew up in Norton, Ohio where he attended Norton High School, where he played basketball and football and was a sprinter on the track team.[2] He played running back for Norton and rushed 243 times for 1,512 yards and scored 27 total touchdowns in his junior season.[3] Scott rushed for 1,337 yards and 21 touchdowns as a senior.[4] He was rated a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Cincinnati over offers from Indiana, Iowa State, Michigan State, Nebraska, Rutgers, and Syracuse.[5]
Scott played in ten games during his freshman season and caught three passes for 20 yards and rushed one time for 20 yards.[6] He became a starter as a sophomore and finished the season with 30 receptions for 520 yards and five touchdowns.[7] Scott was named second team All-American Athletic Conference as a junior after catching 54 passes for 899 yards and nine touchdowns.[8] At the end of the season, he opted out of the 2022 Fenway Bowl in order to prepare for the 2023 NFL draft.[9]
Statistics
| 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 | |
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| 5 ft 9+7⁄8 in (1.77 m) |
177 lb (80 kg) |
30+7⁄8 in (0.78 m) |
9 in (0.23 m) | 4.39 s | 1.62 s | 2.47 s | 4.25 s | 6.99 s | 39.5 in (1.00 m) | 11 ft 1 in (3.38 m) | 15 reps | |
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Scott was selected by the Chicago Bears in the fourth round (133rd overall) in the 2023 NFL Draft, which they originally acquired from the Philadelphia Eagles for Robert Quinn.[12] As a rookie, he appeared in 17 games and started four. He finished with 17 receptions for 168 yards.[13]
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