Myles Bryant
No. 27 – New England Patriots
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1998-01-02) January 2, 1998 (age 26)
Pasadena, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school:Loyola HS (CA)
College:Washington (2016–2019)
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:200
Sacks:2.0
Forced fumbles:3
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:17
Interceptions:4
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Myles Bryant (born January 2, 1998)[1] is an American football cornerback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Washington.

College career

Bryant played college football at Washington,[2] where he was a three-time All-Pac 12 selection—twice on the second-team, and once as an honorable mention.[3] He appeared in a total of 39 games, recording 177 tackles, 4 interceptions, 3 forced fumbles, and 3.5 sacks.[4][5]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
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
5 ft 7+7⁄8 in
(1.72 m) 		183 lb
(83 kg) 		29+1⁄2 in
(0.75 m) 		9+1⁄8 in
(0.23 m)		 4.62 s 1.61 s 2.70 s 4.02 s 6.81 s 31.5 in
(0.80 m)		 9 ft 7 in
(2.92 m)
All values from NFL Combine[6][7]

Bryant went undrafted in the 2020 NFL Draft, and signed with the New England Patriots on May 5, 2020.[8] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020,[9] and re-signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[10] He was promoted to the active roster on September 16,[11] made his NFL debut in Week 8 against the Buffalo Bills,[12] recorded his first tackle two weeks later in a win against the Baltimore Ravens,[13] and recorded his first interception in week 14 against the St. Louis Rams.[14]

On August 31, 2021, Bryant was waived by the Patriots and re-signed to the practice squad.[15][16] He was promoted to the active roster on October 19, 2021.[17] In the Patriots' 54–13 rout of the New York Jets, Bryant recorded his first sack and first forced fumble.[18]

NFL career statistics

Legend
Won the Super Bowl
Led the league
Bold Career high

Regular season

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck Int Yds Avg Lng TD PD FF FR Yds
2020 NE 9 0 12 9 3 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2021 NE 12 2 41 28 13 1.0 1 33 33.0 33 0 3 1 0 0
2022 NE 17 6 70 45 25 0.0 1 11 11.0 11 0 6 0 1 0
Career 38 8 123 82 41 1.0 3 44 14.7 33 0 10 1 1 0

Postseason

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck Int Yds Avg Lng TD PD FF FR Yds
2021 NE 1 1 2 2 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Career 1 1 2 2 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 0 0 0

References

  1. ^ "Myles Bryant Stats, News, Bio". ESPN. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  2. ^ "Washington Huskies". Washington Huskies. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  3. ^ "NFL Draft Profile: With Huskies' Myles Bryant, He Knows He Belongs". SI.com. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  4. ^ Buchmasser, Bernd (June 10, 2020). "Patriots roster breakdown: Myles Bryant trying to surprise in a deep secondary". Pats Pulpit. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  5. ^ "New England Patriots Rookie Profile: Myles Bryant". SI.com. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  6. ^ "Myles Bryant Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  7. ^ "Myles Bryant, Washington, CB, 2020 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  8. ^ "Patriots Sign 15 Rookie Free Agents". Patriots.com. May 5, 2020. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  9. ^ "Patriots Release 24 Players". Patriots.com. September 5, 2020. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  10. ^ "Patriots Fill Out Their Practice Squad Roster". Patriots.com. September 6, 2020. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  11. ^ "Patriots promote Myles Bryant, along with Nick Folk". nbcsports.com.com. September 16, 2020. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
  12. ^ "Ex-Husky corner Myles Bryant Makes NFL Debut in Patriots' loss to Buffalo". SI.com. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
  13. ^ "Patriots vs Ravens rookie review: Kyle Dugger has the best game of his young career". patspulpit.com. November 17, 2020. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
  14. ^ "Myles Bryant pickpockets Robert Woods for rolling INT". NFL.com. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
  15. ^ "Patriots Make Roster Moves to Reach 53-Man Roster Limit; Acquire OL Yasir Durant in a Trade with Kansas City". Patriots.com. September 1, 2021.
  16. ^ "Patriots Sign 12 Players to the Practice Squad". Patriots.com. September 1, 2021.
  17. ^ "Patriots Sign DB Myles Bryant to the 53-Man Roster; Place DL Chase Winovich on Injured Reserve; Sign K Riley Patterson to the Practice Squad". Patriots.com. October 19, 2021.
  18. ^ "Patriots CB Jonathan Jones out for the season with shoulder injury, per report". Boston Herald. October 25, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
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