Tyler Allgeier
ABOUT TYLER ALLGEIER
NFL running back that was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons as a fifth round pick in 2022. Following his rookie season, he was named to the 2022 PFWA All-Rookie Team. Prior to being drafted, he played college football at Brigham Young University .
He is a graduate of Henry J. Kaiser High School in Fontana, California. He finished his high school career as his school's leading all-time rusher.
He made his official NFL debut while playing against the New Orleans Saints during week one of the 2022 regular season. He recordedĀ 1,035 rushing yards in 16 games during his rookie season. He began his rookie season as a backup to Cordarrelle Patterson before finding playing time in week 2 of the regular season. His first career touchdown came in week 7 of the 2022 NFL season, when the Falcons played the Cincinnati Bengals .
Growing up, he lived with his family inĀ Fontana, California.
He played alongside Drake London as a member of the Falcons during the 2022-23 NFL season.