Brennen Beyer
Brennen Beyer (born November 25, 1992) is a former American football outside linebacker. He played college football at Michigan.
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Born: | Sayville, New York, U.S. | November 25, 1992||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
Weight: | 256 lb (116 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Canton (MI) Plymouth | ||
College: | Michigan | ||
Position: | Outside linebacker | ||
Undrafted: | 2015 | ||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
High school
Beyer attended Plymouth High School, where he played football and was a first-team All-conference, All-league, All-Detroit West, and All-Metro Detroit selection as a junior and senior. He also was an Associated Press (AP) All-State honorable mention. As a senior, he recorded 65 tackles and 12 sacks.[1]
College career
After graduating from high school, Beyer enrolled at the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science and the Arts to major in psychology.
As a freshman in 2011, Beyer appeared in 11 games. He recorded 11 tackles (five solo.). In 2012 as a sophomore, he appeared in 11 games (nine starts). He recorded 19 tackles (nine solo.), 0.5 sacks, and once forced fumble. He was named to the academic All-Big Ten for the season. As a junior in 2013, he appeared in 13 games (five starts at linebacker, seven at defensive end). He recorded 27 tackles, four tackles-for-loss, two sacks, one forced fumble, and an interception returned for a touchdown. For the season, he was named to the academic All-Big Ten team. He also received the schools Athletic Academic Achievement award. In 2014 as a senior, he appeared in 12 games (11 starts). He recorded 35 tackles, 7.5 tackles-for-loss and 5.5 sacks. He was again named to the Academic All-Big Ten team.[1]
Professional career
Height | Weight | 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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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
256 lb (116 kg) |
4.87 s | 1.69 s | 2.81 s | 4.22 s | 7.09 s | 33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m) | 9 ft 2 in (2.79 m) | 20 reps | |||
All values from Michigan pro day.[2] |
After going undrafted in the 2015 NFL Draft, Beyer signed with the Baltimore Ravens on May 7, 2015.[3] He was released during final cuts on September 5, 2015 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[4] On January 4, 2016, he signed a reserve/future contract the Ravens.[5]
On September 3, 2016, Beyer was released by the Ravens and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[6][7] On December 24, 2016, he was promoted to the Ravens' active roster.[8] He made his professional debut during Week 17 against the Cincinnati Bengals, recording three tackles (two solo).[3]
On September 2, 2017, Beyer was waived/injured by the Ravens and placed on injured reserve.[9] He was released on September 6, 2017.[10]
References
- "Brennen Beyer Bio". MGOBlue.com. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
- "Brennen Beyer, DS #55 DE, Michigan". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
- "Baltimore Ravens: Brennen Beyer". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on April 23, 2017. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
- "Brennen Beyer Transactions". FoxSports.com. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
- Mink, Ryan (January 4, 2016). "Ravens Sign Seven Players To Reserve/Future Contracts". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on May 6, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
- Downing, Garrett (September 3, 2016). "Ravens Trim 2016 Roster to 53 Players". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
- Downing, Garrett (September 4, 2016). "Ravens Sign 8 Players To Practice Squad". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on January 18, 2018. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
- Downing, Garrett (December 24, 2016). "Ravens Activate Brennen Beyer, Place Kamalei Correa On Injured Reserve". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on May 5, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
- Downing, Garrett (September 2, 2017). "Ravens Make 15 Moves To Set 53-Man Roster Ahead Of 2017 Season". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on January 19, 2018.
- Bouda, Nate (September 6, 2017). "Ravens Waive LB Brennen Beyer From I.R. With Settlement".