Position: Tight end College: Western Kentucky Weight 110 kg | Place of birth: Clearwater, Florida Height 1.93 m | |
Date of birth: (1993-01-01) January 1, 1993 (age 24) High school: Tarpon Springs (FL) East Lake NFL Draft: 2016 / Round: 4 / Pick: 110 Education Western Kentucky University Current team Los Angeles Rams (#89 / Tight end) Similar Pharoh Cooper, Temarrick Hemingway, Lance Kendricks, Mike Thomas, Cory Harkey Profiles |
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Tyler Higbee (born January 1, 1993) is an American football tight end for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Rams in the 4th round (110th overall) of the 2016 NFL draft. He played college football at Western Kentucky.
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Professional career
Higbee was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 4th round of the 2016 NFL draft. On June 9, 2016, Higbee along with quarterback Jared Goff, wide receivers Pharoh Cooper and Mike Thomas, tight end Temarrick Hemingway, and linebacker Josh Forrest signed 4-year contracts.
Criminal charges
In April 2016, while a student at Western Kentucky University, Higbee was charged with second-degree assault, alcohol intoxication in a public place and evading police, following an incident in which he brutally assaulted a man of Middle Eastern descent. Following the assault, Higbee was quoted as saying "ISIS these [expletive],” and “[expletive] you, go back to your country.” The victim was left unresponsive with a brain hemorrhage after Higbee fled the scene.