Tyrice Beverette

Tyrice Beverette (born January 28, 1995) is an American professional football linebacker for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Early life Raised in Lakewood Township, New Jersey, Beverette graduated from Lakewood High School in 2013. He played in 44 games where he had 262 tackles, 27.5 tackles for a loss, 14 sacks, five interceptions, and seven forced fumbles.

Professional career

Cincinnati Bengals After attending a tryout, Beverette signed with the Cincinnati Bengals on May 14, 2018. However, he was released with the final cuts following training camp on September 1, 2018. He began the season on the practice roster, but played in his first career professional game on July 26, 2019, against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played in nine regular season games in 2021 where he had seven defensive tackles and eight special teams tackles.

Montreal Alouettes On February 8, 2022, it was announced that Beverette had signed with the Montreal Alouettes. In 2022, he played in all 18 games, starting in 14, where he had 56 defensive tackles, 21 special teams tackles, four pass knockdowns, one interception, and one forced fumble. He also scored his first career touchdown when he returned an interception 100 yards on October 1, 2022, against the Edmonton Elks.

In the 2023 season, Beverette started all 18 regular season games where he had 89 defensive tackles, 20 special teams tackles, four pass knockdowns, seven sacks, and four fumble recoveries, two of which were returned for touchdowns. In the team's two playoff games, he recorded 15 defensive tackles and one special teams tackle as the Alouettes qualified for the 110th Grey Cup. In the Grey Cup game, Beverette had seven defensive tackles and one special teams tackle in the team's victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.