#83 Wide Receiver

Tyler Boyd

Tennessee Titans
Height / Weight
6'2" / 203 lbs
Born
November 15, 1994 (30)
College
NFL Draft
2016: Rd. 2, No. 55 (CIN)
NFL Career
9th Season
Nationality
American
Net Worth
$20 Million
SEASON STATS 2024
YDS
317
AVG
9.6
-0.4
YDS/G
24.4
-14.9
LNG
30
-34.0
PLAYER INFO
Full Name:Tyler Boyd
Nickname:Ty-Borg
Place of Birth:Clairton, Pennsylvania
Parents:Tonya Payne and Brian Boyd

Tyler Boyd Stats, Bio, Age, Net Worth, & Career

Tyler Boyd is a wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals. A Pittsburgh native, Boyd played high school football at Clairton before playing his college football at Pittsburgh. In high school, Boyd won four state titles in four seasons, losing just one game in that span. Now in the NFL, Boyd has supplanted A.J. Green as the Bengals’ top receiver. Boyd looks to be the favorite target of rookie quarterback Joe Burrow and the two have the potential to be one of the best young QB-WR tandems in the league.

High School Career (Clairton High School)

Tyler Boyd played his high school football in his hometown at Clairton High School. Boyd was one of the most productive players in the state’s history. Boyd played wide receiver, running back, quarterback, defensive back, and returner. 

In his four years at Clairton, the team went 63-1 and won four state championships. He finished with 117 career touchdowns and rushed for 5,755 yards. Boyd was also a star basketball player at Clairton. According ro Rivals.com, Boyd was the 12th best receiver in the nation.

College Career (Pittsburgh)

Tyler Boyd became an immediate impact for the Pittsburgh football program his freshman year. He broke both of Larry Fitzgerald’s freshman school records for yards, 100+ yards games, and receptions. He finished with 85 catches for 1,174 yards.

In his sophomore season, Boyd’s reception total dropped to 78 but his yards increased to 1,261 to go along with eight touchdowns. He also tied another Fitzgerald record, recording his 100th career reception in just 17 games. 

In 2015, his junior season, Boyd once again recorded 85 receptions but this time for just 926 yards. However, he had his best rushing season as he ran the ball 35 times for 294 yards. In three seasons, Boyd totaled 3,826 rushing and receiving yards and 22 combined rushing and receiving touchdowns. 

NFL Career

After his junior season, Boyd elected to forgo his senior season and enter the 2016 NFL Draft. The Cincinnati Bengals selected Boyd with the 55th overall pick in the second round.

Starting his career as the Bengals’ third receiver, Boyd finished his rookie season with a respectable 54 receptions for 603 yards and one touchdown. In 2017, Boyd played in just 10 games due to injury. He finished with just 22 receptions for 225 yards.

2018 was a breakout season for Boyd. His first year as a full starter, Boyd played and started in 14 games before suffering a season ending knee injury. He totaled 1,028 yards on 76 receptions. He also had a career high seven touchdowns.

In 2019, Boyd signed a four-year extension with the Bengals and he rewarded them with his best season of his career. Boyd had 90 receptions for 1,046 yards, both new career highs. In 2020, Boyd is leading the Cincinnati receiving group as the team’s top wide receiver.

Tyler Boyd Net Worth, Salary, Endorsements & Career Earnings

Tyler Boyd signed a four-year contract extension with the Bengals in 2019. The deal was worth $43 million and will keep him under contract through 2023. He is set to earn $4.2 million during the 2020 season. Boyd has an estimated net worth of $20 million.

Tyler Boyd Personal Life

Tyler Boyd was born in Clairton, Pennsylvania to Tonya Payne and Brian Boyd. He has one older brother. Boyd also has a daughter named Taylen who was born in 2014.

Tyler Boyd Quotes

  • On first career 1,000 yard season: "Obviously it's a huge milestone, a goal I've wanted to accomplish coming into the league. Now that I have done it, I am on to the next goal. I am going to let it marinate, but it's time to reset my goals. It was a great day for me."
  • "I haven't had anything handed to me. I've had to work for everything I've got. I guess some people call me cocky. I guess I am on the field. But I don't look down on other people. I think in order to play great, you have to have confidence."
  • "I like talking to the fans, the people who appreciate what I did. Not people that just want to hang around.”

Tyler Boyd Fun Facts

  • Broke numerous Pittsburgh receiving records that were previously held by Larry Fitzgerald
  • Totaled over 5,700 rushing yards in high school
  • Played offense, defense, and special teams in high school
  • In his four years playing football at Clairton High School, his team won four state championships and lost just one game
  • Daughter Taylen was born when he was 19-years old.
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Career stats
Season
Team
FPTS
SNP%
REC
TGTS
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
ATT
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
FUM
LST
2024
48.5061.6633473179.6030133.00300
2023
112.3075.74679866710.02642115.50600
Recent Games
Date
Opp
RESULT
FPTS
SNP%
REC
TGTS
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
ATT
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
FUM
LST
Sun 12/8 12/8
L 10-6
1.2059.381477.007000.00000
Sun 12/1 12/1
L 19-42
5.2085.45343712.3016000.00000
Sun 11/24 11/24
W 32-27
8.5056.7266559.2019000.00000
Sun 11/17 11/17
L 23-13
4.4059.32233417.0030000.00000
Sun 11/10 11/10
L 17-27
0.0061.110000.000000.00000
Sun 11/3 11/3
W 17-20
0.3028.570000.000133.00300
Sun 10/27 10/27
L 14-52
2.9060.5336144.705000.00000
Sun 10/20 10/20
L 10-34
6.8056.1655438.6012000.00000
Sun 10/13 10/13
L 20-17
3.4068.9733196.308000.00000
Mon 9/30 9/30
W 31-12
4.1049.23223115.5027000.00000

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