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* [[History of the San Diego Chargers|San Diego]] / [[Los Angeles Chargers]] ({{NFL Year|2015}}–{{NFL Year|2016}})
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'''Tyreek Burwell''' (born March 11, 1992) is an [[American football]] [[offensive tackle]] who is currently a free agent. He signed with the [[San Diego Chargers]] in [[2015 San Diego Chargers season|2015]] as an undrafted free agent. He played [[college football]] at the [[University of Cincinnati]].
'''Tyreek Burwell''' (born March 11, 1992) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] [[offensive tackle]]. He signed with the [[San Diego Chargers]] in [[2015 San Diego Chargers season|2015]] as an undrafted free agent. He played [[college football]] at the [[University of Cincinnati]].


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
===San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers===
===San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers===
After going undrafted in the [[2015 NFL Draft]], Burwell signed with the [[San Diego Chargers]] on May 3, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|work=ESPN.com|url=http://espn.go.com/blog/san-diego-chargers/post/_/id/10919/2015-san-diego-chargers-undrafted-free-agents|title=2015 San Diego Chargers undrafted free agents|date=May 3, 2015|first=Eric|last=Williams|accessdate=October 4, 2015}}</ref> On September 10, he was waived, but signed to the [[practice squad]] two days later.<ref>{{cite web|work=Chargers.com|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160427234612/http://www.chargers.com/news/2015/09/10/bolts-bring-back-john-phillips|title=Bolts Bring Back John Phillips|date=September 10, 2015|first=Ricky|last=Henne|accessdate=October 4, 2015}}</ref> He was promoted to the active roster on September 29.<ref>{{cite web|work=Chargers.com|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160428165244/http://www.chargers.com/news/2015/09/29/chargers-sign-pair-offensive-linemen|title=Chargers Sign Pair of Offensive Linemen|date=September 29, 2015|first=Ricky|last=Henne|accessdate=October 4, 2015}}</ref>
After going undrafted in the [[2015 NFL draft]], Burwell signed with the [[San Diego Chargers]] on May 3, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|work=ESPN.com|url=https://www.espn.com/blog/san-diego-chargers/post/_/id/10919/2015-san-diego-chargers-undrafted-free-agents|title=2015 San Diego Chargers undrafted free agents|date=May 3, 2015|first=Eric|last=Williams|access-date=October 4, 2015}}</ref> On September 10, he was waived, but signed to the [[practice squad]] two days later.<ref>{{cite web|work=Chargers.com|url=http://www.chargers.com/news/2015/09/10/bolts-bring-back-john-phillips|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160427234612/http://www.chargers.com/news/2015/09/10/bolts-bring-back-john-phillips|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 27, 2016|title=Bolts Bring Back John Phillips|date=September 10, 2015|first=Ricky|last=Henne|accessdate=October 4, 2015}}</ref> He was promoted to the active roster on September 29.<ref>{{cite web|work=Chargers.com|url=http://www.chargers.com/news/2015/09/29/chargers-sign-pair-offensive-linemen|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160428165244/http://www.chargers.com/news/2015/09/29/chargers-sign-pair-offensive-linemen|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 28, 2016|title=Chargers Sign Pair of Offensive Linemen|date=September 29, 2015|first=Ricky|last=Henne|accessdate=October 4, 2015}}</ref>


On November 5, 2016, Burwell was released by the Chargers.<ref>{{cite web|title=Chargers Make Four Roster Moves; Place Dexter McCluster on NFL-I List|url=https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-make-four-roster-moves-place-dexter-mccluster-on-nfl-i-list-141361|author=Henne, Ricky|website=Chargers.com|date=November 5, 2016}}</ref> Three days later, the Chargers signed Burwell to their practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|title=Chargers Sign Former Giants WR Geremy Davis|url=http://www.chargers.com/news/2016/11/09/chargers-sign-former-giants-wr-geremy-davis|author=Henne, Ricky|website=Chargers.com|date=November 9, 2016}}</ref> He was promoted to the active roster on November 14.
On November 5, 2016, Burwell was released by the Chargers.<ref>{{cite web|title=Chargers Make Four Roster Moves; Place Dexter McCluster on NFL-I List|url=https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-make-four-roster-moves-place-dexter-mccluster-on-nfl-i-list-141361|author=Henne, Ricky|website=Chargers.com|date=November 5, 2016}}</ref> Three days later, the Chargers signed Burwell to their practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|title=Chargers Sign Former Giants WR Geremy Davis|url=http://www.chargers.com/news/2016/11/09/chargers-sign-former-giants-wr-geremy-davis|author=Henne, Ricky|website=Chargers.com|date=November 9, 2016}}</ref> He was promoted to the active roster on November 14.


On September 2, 2017, Burwell was waived by the Chargers.<ref>{{cite web|title=Los Angeles Chargers Cut Down Roster to 53|url=http://www.chargers.com/news/2017/09/02/los-angeles-chargers-cut-down-roster-53|author=Henne, Ricky|website=Chargers.com|date=September 2, 2017|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180117210505/http://www.chargers.com/news/2017/09/02/los-angeles-chargers-cut-down-roster-53|archivedate=January 17, 2018}}</ref>
On September 2, 2017, Burwell was waived by the Chargers.<ref>{{cite web|title=Los Angeles Chargers Cut Down Roster to 53|url=http://www.chargers.com/news/2017/09/02/los-angeles-chargers-cut-down-roster-53|author=Henne, Ricky|website=Chargers.com|date=September 2, 2017|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180117210505/http://www.chargers.com/news/2017/09/02/los-angeles-chargers-cut-down-roster-53|archivedate=January 17, 2018}}</ref>


===Indianapolis Colts===
===Indianapolis Colts===
On September 11, 2017, Burwell was signed to [[Indianapolis Colts]]' practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|title=Roster Move: Colts Sign Tyreek Burwell To Practice Squad|url=https://www.colts.com/news/roster-move-colts-sign-tyreek-burwell-to-practice-squad-19355668|website=Colts.com|date=September 11, 2017}}</ref> He was promoted to the active roster on November 2, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=Roster Move: Colts Elevate Tackle Tyreek Burwell To Active Roster|url=https://www.colts.com/news/roster-move-colts-elevate-tackle-tyreek-burwell-to-active-roster-19691909|website=Colts.com|date=November 2, 2017}}</ref>
On September 11, 2017, Burwell was signed to [[Indianapolis Colts]]' practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|title=Roster Move: Colts Sign Tyreek Burwell To Practice Squad|url=https://www.colts.com/news/roster-move-colts-sign-tyreek-burwell-to-practice-squad-19355668|website=Colts.com|date=September 11, 2017}}</ref> He was promoted to the active roster on November 2, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=Roster Move: Colts Elevate Tackle Tyreek Burwell To Active Roster|url=https://www.colts.com/news/roster-move-colts-elevate-tackle-tyreek-burwell-to-active-roster-19691909|website=Colts.com|date=November 2, 2017}}</ref>


On September 1, 2018, Burwell was waived/injured by the Colts and was placed on injured reserve.<ref>{{cite web|title=Colts Announce Final 2018 Roster Cuts|url=https://www.colts.com/news/colts-announce-final-2018-roster-cuts|author=Walker, Andrew|website=Colts.com|date=September 1, 2018}}</ref> He was released on September 5, 2018.
On September 1, 2018, Burwell was [[waived/injured]] by the Colts and was placed on [[injured reserve]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Colts Announce Final 2018 Roster Cuts|url=https://www.colts.com/news/colts-announce-final-2018-roster-cuts|author=Walker, Andrew|website=Colts.com|date=September 1, 2018}}</ref> He was released on September 5, 2018.


===Philadelphia Eagles===
==Family==
On January 9, 2019, Burwell signed a reserve/future contract with the [[Philadelphia Eagles]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Eagles sign offensive tackle and CFL defensive back to future contracts|url=https://www.bleedinggreennation.com/2019/1/9/18176013/eagles-news-tyreek-burwell-mercy-maston-philadelphia-offensive-tackle-defensive-back-cfl-chargers-db|website=BleedingGreenNation.com|date=January 9, 2019}}</ref> On July 15, 2019, Burwell announced his retirement from the NFL.<ref>{{cite web|title=Eagles tackle Tyreek Burwell announces retirement|url=https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2019/07/15/eagles-tackle-tyreek-burwell-announces-retirement/|author=Crabtree, Curtis|work=Pro Football Talk|publisher=NBC Sports|date=July 16, 2019}}</ref>
Burwell's sister, former [[University at Albany, SUNY]] student Asha Burwell "gained national attention"<ref>{{cite news|title=UAlbany women who claimed bus attack kicked out of school|url=http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/UAlbany-women-punished-by-college-for-bus-attack-7396568.php|work=Times Union|quote=Their accusations gained national attention, but they have since been charged for making the story up and in fact starting the fight.}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Chasmar|first1=Jessica|title=UAlbany expels students indicted in hate crime hoax|url=http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/may/6/university-at-albany-expels-students-indicted-in-h|accessdate=May 8, 2016|work=Washington Times|date=May 6, 2016|quote=The women grabbed national headlines}}</ref> when she and two other female students of color (Alexis Briggs and Ariel Agudio) accused 10 to 12 white men and women of harassment and assault, and claimed "racial slurs were used by the perpetrators"<ref>{{cite news|last1=Helsel|first1=Phil|title=University Expels 2, Suspends 1 Accused of Lying About 'Racial Attack'|url=http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/university-expels-2-suspends-1-accused-lying-about-racial-attack-n569031|accessdate=May 8, 2016|work=NBC News|date=May 5, 2016|quote=The women, who are African American, claimed they were harassed and assaulted by 10 to 12 white men and women on a city bus just after 1 a.m. on Jan. 30 and that racial slurs were used by the perpetrators.}}</ref> while riding a public [[Capital District Transportation Authority|CDTA]] bus. The hoax triggered campus protests.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wilkinson|first1=James|title=Two SUNY Albany students are expelled after being indicted for 'faking race hate attack' and assault while a third is suspended for two years|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3577581/Two-New-York-college-students-expelled-indicted-faking-race-hate-attack-assault-student-suspended-two-years.html|accessdate=May 8, 2016|work=The Daily Mail|date=May 6, 2016|quote=The women's initial report of the incident led to national outrage, a massive campus rally}}</ref>

Following a police investigation, the three were indicted by a grand jury and arraigned for "10 misdemeanor charges, including assault, attempted assault and false reporting, along with a violation for harassment." Burwell and another defendant were expelled.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbsnews.com/news/new-york-college-students-university-at-albany-racially-charged-bus-assault|title=College students punished after claiming racial attack|publisher=cbsnews.com|accessdate=July 29, 2018}}</ref>

Tyreek Burwell was drawn into the controversy involving his sister when a male student withdrew from the university, citing fears for his safety after being threatened on social media by, among others, Tyreek Burwell.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Lawrence|first1=J.P.|title=UAlbany women who claimed bus attack kicked out of school|url=http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/UAlbany-women-punished-by-college-for-bus-attack-7396568.php|accessdate=May 8, 2016|work=Times Union|date=May 5, 2016|quote=victims of the assault did not come forward at first as they feared for their safety. Only when they learned there was video of the incident did they reach out, Burlingame said. Two students withdrew from school due to the incident, Burlingame testified at the hearing. "One of the female victims," Burlingame said, "withdrew out of concern for her physical safety." Burlingame said another student withdrew, "having been the target of threats made on social media because of the false reports made by (the women) of his having participated in an alleged hate crime.}}</ref>

Asha Burwell and Alexis Briggs faced up to two years in jail for false reporting conviction but were sentenced to three years' probation, 200 hours of community service and a $1,000 fine. Briggs accepted a plea deal from the district attorney's office of community service in exchange for a public apology.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.timesunion.com/news/article/UAlbany-students-face-sentencing-in-bus-brawl-11224727.php|title=Expelled UAlbany students get probation in bogus hate crime case|publisher=timesunion.com|accessdate=July 29, 2018}}</ref>


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*[http://www.gobearcats.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/tyreek_burwell_857000.html Cincinnati bio]
*[http://www.gobearcats.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/tyreek_burwell_857000.html Cincinnati Bearcats bio]
*[http://www.chargers.com/team/players/roster/tyreek-burwell Los Angeles Chargers bio]


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Tyreek Burwell
No. 78, 65
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1992-03-11) March 11, 1992 (age 32)
Hempstead, New York, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:310 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school:Walt Whitman
(Huntington Station, New York)
College:Cincinnati
Undrafted:2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:17
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Tyreek Burwell (born March 11, 1992) is an American former professional football offensive tackle. He signed with the San Diego Chargers in 2015 as an undrafted free agent. He played college football at the University of Cincinnati.

Professional career

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San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers

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After going undrafted in the 2015 NFL draft, Burwell signed with the San Diego Chargers on May 3, 2015.[1] On September 10, he was waived, but signed to the practice squad two days later.[2] He was promoted to the active roster on September 29.[3]

On November 5, 2016, Burwell was released by the Chargers.[4] Three days later, the Chargers signed Burwell to their practice squad.[5] He was promoted to the active roster on November 14.

On September 2, 2017, Burwell was waived by the Chargers.[6]

Indianapolis Colts

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On September 11, 2017, Burwell was signed to Indianapolis Colts' practice squad.[7] He was promoted to the active roster on November 2, 2017.[8]

On September 1, 2018, Burwell was waived/injured by the Colts and was placed on injured reserve.[9] He was released on September 5, 2018.

Philadelphia Eagles

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On January 9, 2019, Burwell signed a reserve/future contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.[10] On July 15, 2019, Burwell announced his retirement from the NFL.[11]

References

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  1. ^ Williams, Eric (May 3, 2015). "2015 San Diego Chargers undrafted free agents". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
  2. ^ Henne, Ricky (September 10, 2015). "Bolts Bring Back John Phillips". Chargers.com. Archived from the original on April 27, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
  3. ^ Henne, Ricky (September 29, 2015). "Chargers Sign Pair of Offensive Linemen". Chargers.com. Archived from the original on April 28, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
  4. ^ Henne, Ricky (November 5, 2016). "Chargers Make Four Roster Moves; Place Dexter McCluster on NFL-I List". Chargers.com.
  5. ^ Henne, Ricky (November 9, 2016). "Chargers Sign Former Giants WR Geremy Davis". Chargers.com.
  6. ^ Henne, Ricky (September 2, 2017). "Los Angeles Chargers Cut Down Roster to 53". Chargers.com. Archived from the original on January 17, 2018.
  7. ^ "Roster Move: Colts Sign Tyreek Burwell To Practice Squad". Colts.com. September 11, 2017.
  8. ^ "Roster Move: Colts Elevate Tackle Tyreek Burwell To Active Roster". Colts.com. November 2, 2017.
  9. ^ Walker, Andrew (September 1, 2018). "Colts Announce Final 2018 Roster Cuts". Colts.com.
  10. ^ "Eagles sign offensive tackle and CFL defensive back to future contracts". BleedingGreenNation.com. January 9, 2019.
  11. ^ Crabtree, Curtis (July 16, 2019). "Eagles tackle Tyreek Burwell announces retirement". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
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