Treyvon Hester

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Treyvon Hester
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Hester with the Oakland Raiders in 2017
Personal information
Born: (1992-09-21) September 21, 1992 (age 31)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:304 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school:Penn Hills (Pittsburgh)
College:Toledo
Position:Defensive tackle
NFL draft:2017 / Round: 7 / Pick: 244
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:40
Sacks:2.0
Forced fumbles:1
Fumble recoveries:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Treyvon Ramal Hester (born September 21, 1992) is an American football defensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Toledo, and was selected in the seventh round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders.

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span
6 ft 2+3⁄8 in
(1.89 m) 		300 lb
(136 kg) 		32 in
(0.81 m) 		9+3⁄4 in
(0.25 m)
All values from the NFL Combine[1][2]

Oakland Raiders[edit]

Hester was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the seventh round, 244th overall, in the 2017 NFL Draft.[3][4] On September 3, 2018, Hester was waived by the Raiders.[5]

Philadelphia Eagles (first stint)[edit]

On September 7, 2018, Hester was signed to the practice squad of the Philadelphia Eagles.[6] He was promoted to the active roster on October 2, 2018.[7] On January 6, 2019, during a wild card game against the Chicago Bears, he tipped a potential game-winning 43-yard field goal by Cody Parkey, a play now infamously known as the Double Doink, to help the Eagles win 16–15.[8] Hester was waived during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019.[9]

Washington Redskins[edit]

Hester signed with the Washington Redskins on September 2, 2019.[10]

Green Bay Packers[edit]

Hester signed with the Green Bay Packers on May 1, 2020.[11] He was placed on the COVID-19 reserve list by the team on July 30, 2020,[12] and was activated on August 17, 2020.[13] He was waived/injured on September 5, 2020,[14] and subsequently placed on injured reserve the next day.[15] He was waived with an injury settlement on September 10.[16]

Philadelphia Eagles (second stint)[edit]

On November 9, 2020, the Eagles signed Hester to the practice squad.[17] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Eagles on January 4, 2021,[18] and was released on March 9, 2021.[19]

Buffalo Bills[edit]

On May 20, 2021, the Buffalo Bills signed Hester to a contract after a successful tryout.[20] On August 27, 2021, he was placed on injured reserve.[21] He was released with an injury settlement on September 8, 2021.[22]

Carolina Panthers[edit]

On November 3, 2021, Hester was signed to the Carolina Panthers practice squad.[23] He was released on November 16.[24]

Seattle Sea Dragons[edit]

Hester signed with the Seattle Sea Dragons of the XFL prior to the 2023 season. Hester made the opening day roster, but was released on April 5, 2023.[25]

NFL career statistics[edit]

Regular season statistics
Season Team Games Tackles
GP GS Total Solo Ast Sck Int
2017 OAK 14 1 19 9 10 0.0 0
2018 PHI 12 1 13 8 5 1.0 0
2019 WAS 15 0 8 2 6 1.0 0
Total 41 2 40 19 21 2.0 0
Source: NFL.com
Postseason statistics
Season Team Games Tackles
GP GS Total Solo Ast Sck Int
2018 PHI 2 0 1 1 0 0.0 0
Total 2 0 1 1 0 0.0 0
Source: pro-football-reference.com

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Treyvon Hester Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
  2. ^ "Treyvon Hester 2017 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
  3. ^ "Oakland Raiders Select Treyvon Hester in Seventh Round Of 2017 NFL Draft". Raiders.com. April 29, 2017. Archived from the original on February 9, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  4. ^ Blair, Scott (April 29, 2017). "Raiders Select DT Treyvon Hester in Seventh Round Of 2017 NFL Draft". CSNBayArea.com.
  5. ^ "Raiders claim Brian Price". Raiders.com. September 3, 2018.
  6. ^ Gowton, Brandon Lee (September 7, 2018). "Philadelphia Eagles cut three practice squad players, sign one". BleedingGreenNation.com.
  7. ^ Foley, Graham (October 2, 2018). "Eagles Promote DT Treyvon Hester To Active Roster". Philadelphiaeagles.com.
  8. ^ Gowton, Brandon (January 6, 2019). "An Eagles player actually tipped the field goal that Cody Parkey missed". bleedinggreennation.com. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  9. ^ "Eagles announce roster moves as team gets to 53-player limit". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. August 31, 2019. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
  10. ^ Jennings, Scott (September 2, 2019). "Redskins sign former Eagles DT Treyvon Hester, add OLB Chris Odom to the practice squad". Hogs Haven. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  11. ^ "Packers sign DL Treyvon Hester". packers.com. May 1, 2020.
  12. ^ Wilde, Jason (July 30, 2020). "As rookies arrive, Mason Crosby and two other Packers players land on COVID-19 reserve list". Madison.com. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
  13. ^ Kruse, Zach (August 17, 2020). "Packers activate TE Jace Sternberger, DL Treyvon Hester from COVID-19 reserve list". USAToday.com. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  14. ^ "Here's the Packers' initial 53-man roster". Packers.com. September 5, 2020.
  15. ^ "Packers' Treyvon Hester: Shifts to IR". CBSSports.com. September 6, 2020. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  16. ^ "Treyvon Hester: Let go by Green Bay". CBSSports.com. September 10, 2020. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  17. ^ Erby, Glenn (November 9, 2020). "Philadelphia Eagles sign DT Treyvon Hester to the practice squad". USA Today. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
  18. ^ McPherson, Chris (January 4, 2021). "Eagles agree to terms with DT T.Y. McGill; sign nine players to reserve/futures deals". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
  19. ^ McPherson, Chris (March 9, 2021). "Eagles release S Blake Countess, DT Treyvon Hester". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
  20. ^ Glab, Maddy. "DT Treyvon Hester signs one-year deal with Bills". buffalobills.com. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  21. ^ Lasting, Dante. "Bills activate four players from reserve/COVID list". buffalobills.com. Retrieved August 27, 2021. To make room for the returning players the team has placed DT Treyvon Hester on injured reserve.
  22. ^ Bicks, Emily (September 8, 2021). "Buffalo Bills Terminate DT's Contract 4 Days Before Season Opener". Heavy. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  23. ^ "Panthers signing DT Treyvon Hester to practice squad". Panthers Wire. USA Today. November 3, 2021.
  24. ^ Bryan, Will (November 16, 2021). "Panthers waive punter Joseph Charlton". Panthers.com.
  25. ^ "XFL Transactions". www.xfl.com. Retrieved April 6, 2023.

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