Tyler Baron
| No. 94 – New York Jets | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive end |
| Roster status |  Injured reserve |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 22, 2001 |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 258 lb (117 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Knoxville Catholic |
| College | Tennessee (2020–2023) Miami (FL) (2024) |
| NFL draft | 2025: 5th round, 176th overall pick |
| Career history | |
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Tyler Patrick Baron (born October 22, 2001) is an American professional football defensive end for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers and Miami Hurricanes. Baron was selected by the Jets in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL draft.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Baron attended The Ensworth School in Nashville, Tennessee, before transferring to Knoxville Catholic High School in Knoxville, Tennessee, for his senior year.[1][2] As a senior, he had 105 tackles and nine sacks.[3] He committed to the University of Tennessee to play college football.[4][5]
College career
[edit | edit source]Tennessee
[edit | edit source]As a true freshman at Tennessee, Baron played in all 10 games and had 21 tackles and one sack.[6][7] As a sophomore in 2021, he started five of 13 games, recording 30 tackles and four sacks. Baron started three of 13 games in 2022 and had 22 tackles and 2.5 sacks. He returned to Tennessee for his senior season in 2023.[8] On December 8, 2023, Baron entered the NCAA transfer portal.[9]
Miami (FL)
[edit | edit source]On December 16, 2023, Baron announced that he would be transferring to Ole Miss.[10] On January 16, 2024, Baron flipped his commitment from Ole Miss to Louisville.[11] On May 21, 2024, Baron once again flipped his commitment from Louisville to Miami (FL).[12]
Professional career
[edit | edit source]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 4+5⁄8 in (1.95 m) |
258 lb (117 kg) |
33+1⁄8 in (0.84 m) |
10 in (0.25 m) |
4.62 s | 1.61 s | 2.69 s | 4.53 s | 7.41 s | 35.5 in (0.90 m) |
10 ft 1 in (3.07 m) |
19 reps | |
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[13][14] | ||||||||||||
Baron was selected by the New York Jets in the fifth round, 176th overall, in the 2025 NFL draft.[15]
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