Tyrese Thompson

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Tyrese Thompson
Tyrese Thompson.jpeg
No. 55     Tennessee Titans
Inside Linebacker
Personal information
Place of birth: Elba, AL
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)Weight: 228 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school: Elba High School
College: Auburn
NFL Draft: 2022 / Round: 1 / Pick: 19
Debuted in 2022 for the Tennessee Titans
Career history
  • Tennessee Titans (2022 - Present)
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 0, 2025
Tackles 241
Sacks 5
Interceptions 0
Forced Fumbles 3

Tyrese Thompson is an American football inside linebacker who plays for the Tennessee Titans. He played college football at Auburn.

Early Life

Born to Dwayne and Mary Sue Thompson, Tyrese grew up in Elba, Alabama as the youngest (and only boy) of four children. He played football in middle school at False River Academy before moving on to high school. He later attended Elba High School, where he played on the football team as both a linebacker and running back. Thompson was a member of Elba High School's 2014 state championship football team. As a senior in 2016, he rushed for 1,487 yards and 19 touchdowns on offense and had 66 tackles, seven tackles for losses, and six passes broken up on defense. Tyrese participated in the 2014 National Combine, and received first team honors as a cornerback.

Recruiting

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Tyrese Thompson
ILB
Elba, AL Elba HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 228 lb (103 kg) Round 4 
Skill:2 stars   Potential:5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

College Career

Statistics

Through the conclusion of the 2019 season, Holliday's statistics are as follows:

NCAA Collegiate Career statistics
Auburn Tigers
Season Defense
GP GS Tackles Int Sacks FF FR TD Safeties
2017
Redshirt Redshirted
2018 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
2019 13 13 69 1 0.0 2 2 0 0
2020 12 12 60 2 2.0 1 0 0 0
2021 12 12 33 0 1.0 1 1 0 0
NCAA Career Totals 37 37 162 3 3.0 4 3 0 0

Professional Career

Pre-draft

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt 40-yd dash Shuttle 3-cone Vert Broad BP Wonderlic
6 ft 3 in 228 lb 4.68 s 4.49 s 6.91 s 26.5 in 26 reps 19
All values from NFL Combine

Draft

Tyrese Thompson was drafted by the Tennessee Titans with the 19th overall pick of the 2022 NFLHC Draft.

NFL career statistics

Legend
Led the league
NFL record
Super Bowl champions
Super Bowl MVP
NFL MVP
Bold Career high

Regular season

Year Team Games Starts Defensive Rating
Tackles TFL Sacks FF FR INT TD Safeties
2022 TEN 16 16 42 6 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 82
2023 TEN 16 16 36 0 1.0 2 0 1 0 0 84
2024 TEN 16 16 62 5 0.0 0 2 1 0 0 86
2025 TEN 17 17 101 7 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 88
2026 TEN 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 90
Career 65 65 241 18 5.0 3 2 3 0 0

Contract History

Contract History
Year Team Contract
Year
Contract Information Notes
Years Total Guaranteed Non-Guaranteed
2022 TEN 1st 4 16.0 4.0 0.0 Drafted
2023 TEN 2nd 4.0 0.0
2024 TEN 3rd 2.0 2.0
2025 TEN 4th 1.0 3.0
2026 TEN 5th 5.75 0.0 5th year option
Career 5 21.75 16.75 5.0

Injury History

Injury History
Year Team Injury Information Notes
Games Missed Type
2022 TEN 0 N/A
2023 TEN 0 N/A
2024 TEN 0 Moderate Ankle Fracture WC
2025 TEN 0 N/A
Career 0