Sean Ryan (wide receiver)

Sean Ryan
Personal information
Born: (1999-01-21) January 21, 1999 (age 25)[1]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Erasmus Hall (Brooklyn, New York)
College:Temple (2018)
West Virginia (2019–2021)
Rutgers (2022)
Position:Wide receiver
Undrafted:2023
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Sean Ryan (born January 21, 1999)[1] is an American professional football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football for the Temple Owls, the West Virginia Mountaineers and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

College career

After being ranked a three-star recruit by Rivals.com and the twelfth-best player in New York,[2] Ryan committed to Temple to play college football. As a true freshman in 2018, Ryan had 12 catches for 162 yards and his first career touchdown against East Carolina. He transferred to West Virginia for his sophomore season. In his first season with the Mountaineers, Ryan had 19 catches for 219 yards and was named to the Academic All-Big 12 Second Team. In the shortened 2020 season, he hauled in 25 catches for 264 yards, and then had a career year in 2021 with 25 receptions for 399 yards and three touchdowns. He also had one catch for seven yards in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl against Minnesota. Ryan transferred to Rutgers for his fifth and final year of college football.[3][4] As a senior for the Scarlet Knights, he had a team-leading 440 receiving yards, 26 catches and three touchdowns. He had a season-high 76 yards against ranked Penn State.

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 Bench press
6 ft 2+3⁄4 in
(1.90 m) 		198 lb
(90 kg) 		33+3⁄4 in
(0.86 m) 		9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		 4.59 s 1.61 s 2.60 s 4.28 s 7.09 s 39 in
(0.99 m)		 10 ft 4 in
(3.15 m)		 14 reps
All values from Pro Day[5]

On May 5, 2023, Ryan signed his first NFL contract with the Baltimore Ravens.[6] He was released on August 29, 2023, before being signed back to the practice squad the next day. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 29, 2024.[7]

Ryan was waived by the Ravens on August 26, 2024.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sean Ryan Biography". ESPN. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "Sean Ryan, 2018 Wide Receiver, Temple". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  3. ^ Dyer, Kristian (November 10, 2022). "Rutgers football: Sean Ryan is making an impact in his final season". USA Today. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  4. ^ Iseman, Chris (January 7, 2022). "Rutgers bolsters wide receiver depth with addition of West Virginia transfer Sean Ryan". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  5. ^ "2023 Draft Scout Sean Ryan, Rutgers NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  6. ^ "Ravens' Sean Ryan: Signs with Baltimore". cbssports.com. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  7. ^ Mink, Ryan (January 29, 2024). "Ravens Sign 10 Players to Reserve/Future Deals". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  8. ^ Brown, Clifton. "Ravens Begin Roster Cuts". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved August 27, 2024.