Tyler Boyd, the Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver
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Tyler Boyd

Wide Receiver (WR) #83 Cincinnati Bengals
Birthday November 14, 1994
Age 29 years
Height 6' 2''
Weight 203 lbs
College Pittsburgh
Draft Year 2016
Draft Info 2016: Rd 2, Pk 55 (CIN)

Tyler Boyd is an American football player who plays as a wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals. Boyd played college football at Pittsburgh from 2013 to 2015, before he was selected by the Bengals in the 2016 NFL Draft.

Born in Clairton, Pennsylvania to Brian Boyde and Tonya Payne, Tyler studied at Clairton High School in his hometown. He played football in high school where he was ranked among the most productive performers in Western Pennsylvania history.

Regarding his love life, Boyd is not dating anyone at present. The Bengals wide receiver keeps his personal life out of the media’s sight, so nothing can be said with certainty. Meanwhile, Tyler was rumored to be dating the Brazilian singer Anitta. However, the player never confirmed the dating rumor.

In the meantime, Tyler has a daughter, Taylen Boyd who was born on October 17, 2013. He shares a close bond with his daughter. We can see many photos of him with his little girl on his socials. However, the footballer hasn’t revealed the details about his daughter’s mother.

Career Highlights

  • Boyd played college football for three seasons during which he recorded 248 receptions for 3,361 receiving yards.
  • The Cincinnati Bengals selected Boyd in the second round, the 55th overall pick of the 2016 NFL Draft.
  • He signed a four-year, $4.25 million contract with the Bengals on May 16, 2016.
  • Boyd finished his rookie season with 54 receptions for 603 receiving yards and one touchdown from 16 games.
  • In the 2017 season, Tyler missed four games after he picked up a knee injury in a match against the Buffalo Bills.
  • Tyler Boyd signed a four-year, $43 million contract extension with the Bengals on July 23, 2019.
  • He finished the 2019 season with 90 receptions for 1,046 receiving yards and five receiving touchdowns.
  • The wide receiver recorded 79 receptions for 841 receiving yards from 15 games in the 2020 season.
  • He played his first Super Bowl in his career in the Super Bowl LVI. He had five receptions for 48 receiving yards, however, he dropped a crucial pass in the final minutes of the fourth quarter. As a result, the Bengals lost the title to the LA Rams by 23-20.

Career Stats

SEASON TEAM GP GS REC YDS AVG LNG TD ATT YDS AVG LNG TD FUM LOST
2016 Cincinnati Bengals 16 2 54 603 11.2 30 1 4 58 14.5 39 0
2017 Cincinnati Bengals 10 1 22 225 10.2 49 2
2018 Cincinnati Bengals 14 14 76 1028 13.5 49 7 2 3 1.5 5 0 0 0
2019 Cincinnati Bengals 16 15 90 1046 11.6 47 5 4 23 5.8 10 0 2 2
2020 Cincinnati Bengals 15 8 79 841 10.6 72 4 5 49 9.8 25 0 1 0
2021 Cincinnati Bengals 16 10 67 828 12.4 68 5 2 22 11 14 0 1 0
2022 Cincinnati Bengals 16 14 58 762 13.1 60 5
2023 Cincinnati Bengals 15 13 64 634 9.9 64 2 2 11 5.5 6 0
TOTAL 118 77 510 5967 11.6 72 31 19 166 8.7 39 0 4 2
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