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'''Terry Beckner Jr.''' (born March 2, 1997) is an [[American football]] [[defensive tackle]] for the [[Calgary Stampeders]] of the [[Canadian Football League]] (CFL). He played [[college football]] at [[Missouri Tigers football|Missouri]]. He was drafted by the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] in the seventh round of the [[2019 NFL Draft]].
'''Terry Beckner Jr.''' (born March 2, 1997) is an American professional [[American football|football]] [[defensive tackle]] who is a free agent. He played [[college football]] at [[Missouri Tigers football|Missouri]]. He was selected by the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] in the seventh round of the [[2019 NFL draft]].


==Early years==
==Early life==
In Beckner's final season at East St. Louis, he recorded 107 [[tackle move|tackles]] and 7 [[qb sack|sacks]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=August 21, 2017 |title=Terry Beckner, Jr. Stats |url=http://graphics.chicagotribune.com/sports/highschool/prep-football-cards-2014/pdfs/terrybeckner.pdf |work=Chicago Tribune}}</ref> He played in the 2015 [[Under Armour All-America Game]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=August 21, 2017 |title=2015 Under Armour All-America Game Roster |url=https://247sports.com/Article/2015-Under-Armour-All-America-Game-roster-33586265 |work=247Sports}}</ref>
In Beckner's final season at East St. Louis, he recorded 107 [[tackle move|tackles]] and 7 [[qb sack|sacks]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=August 21, 2017 |title=Terry Beckner, Jr. Stats |url=http://graphics.chicagotribune.com/sports/highschool/prep-football-cards-2014/pdfs/terrybeckner.pdf |work=Chicago Tribune}}</ref> He played in the 2015 [[Under Armour All-America Game]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=August 21, 2017 |title=2015 Under Armour All-America Game Roster |url=https://247sports.com/Article/2015-Under-Armour-All-America-Game-roster-33586265 |work=247Sports}}</ref>


==College career==
==College career==
Beckner played as a [[true freshman]] at Missouri, and was named a Freshman [[All-American]] by ''[[Sporting News]]''<ref>{{Cite news |date=December 16, 2015 |title=Sporting News Freshman All-Americans: UCLA's Josh Rosen is nation's best |url=http://www.sportingnews.com/ncaa-football-news/4688192-freshman-all-americans-sporting-news-josh-rosen-calvin-ridley-saquon-barkley-antonio-callaway-christian-kirk-alabama |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151224103540/http://www.sportingnews.com/ncaa-football-news/4688192-freshman-all-americans-sporting-news-josh-rosen-calvin-ridley-saquon-barkley-antonio-callaway-christian-kirk-alabama |archive-date=December 24, 2015 |access-date=December 16, 2015 |work=Sporting News}}</ref> even though his season ended early after an [[Medial collateral ligament|MCL]] and [[Anterior cruciate ligament injury|ACL tear]] in his right knee against [[BYU Cougars football|Brigham Young]] on November 14.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Aschoff |first=Edward |date=November 15, 2015 |title=Missouri coach fears MCL injury for freshman nose guard Terry Beckner Jr. |url=http://espn.go.com/college-football/story/_/id/14131278/nose-guard-terry-beckner-jr-missouri-tigers-rest-game-vs-byu-cougars-right-knee-sprain |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=ESPN.com}}</ref> He had 27 total tackles, 8 being for loss, 3 sacks and a [[fumble]] recovery.<ref>{{Cite news |date=August 21, 2017 |title=Terry Beckner Jr. 2015 Stats |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/terry-beckner-jr-1.html |work=Sports Reference}}</ref>
Beckner played as a [[true freshman]] at Missouri, and was named a Freshman [[All-American]] by ''[[Sporting News]]''<ref>{{Cite news |date=December 16, 2015 |title=Sporting News Freshman All-Americans: UCLA's Josh Rosen is nation's best |url=http://www.sportingnews.com/ncaa-football-news/4688192-freshman-all-americans-sporting-news-josh-rosen-calvin-ridley-saquon-barkley-antonio-callaway-christian-kirk-alabama |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151224103540/http://www.sportingnews.com/ncaa-football-news/4688192-freshman-all-americans-sporting-news-josh-rosen-calvin-ridley-saquon-barkley-antonio-callaway-christian-kirk-alabama |archive-date=December 24, 2015 |access-date=December 16, 2015 |work=Sporting News}}</ref> even though his season ended early after an [[Medial collateral ligament|MCL]] and [[Anterior cruciate ligament injury|ACL tear]] in his right knee against [[BYU Cougars football|Brigham Young]] on November 14.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Aschoff |first=Edward |date=November 15, 2015 |title=Missouri coach fears MCL injury for freshman nose guard Terry Beckner Jr. |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/14131278/nose-guard-terry-beckner-jr-missouri-tigers-rest-game-vs-byu-cougars-right-knee-sprain |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=ESPN.com}}</ref> He had 27 total tackles, 8 being for loss, 3 sacks and a [[fumble]] recovery.<ref>{{Cite news |date=August 21, 2017 |title=Terry Beckner Jr. 2015 Stats |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/terry-beckner-jr-1.html |work=Sports Reference}}</ref>


On January 20, 2016, Beckner was arrested during a traffic stop for possession of less than 35 grams of [[marijuana]], a misdemeanor, while driving a [[Chrysler 300]] through [[Columbia, Missouri|Columbia]]. The following day, Tigers head coach [[Barry Odom]] suspended Beckner indefinitely from the Missouri football team.<ref>{{Cite news |date=January 21, 2016 |title=Terry Beckner Jr. suspended from Mizzou football team after arrest for marijuana possession |url=http://www.kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article55843395.html |work=[[Kansas City Star]]}}</ref>
On January 20, 2016, Beckner was arrested during a traffic stop for possession of less than 35 grams of [[marijuana]], a misdemeanor, while driving a [[Chrysler 300]] through [[Columbia, Missouri|Columbia]]. The following day, Tigers head coach [[Barry Odom]] suspended Beckner indefinitely from the Missouri football team.<ref>{{Cite news |date=January 21, 2016 |title=Terry Beckner Jr. suspended from Mizzou football team after arrest for marijuana possession |url=http://www.kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article55843395.html |work=[[Kansas City Star]]}}</ref>
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=== Tampa Bay Buccaneers ===
=== Tampa Bay Buccaneers ===
Beckner was drafted by the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] in the seventh round, 215th overall, of the [[2019 NFL Draft]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Vitali, Carmen |date=April 27, 2019 |title=Buccaneers Select Terry Beckner Jr. in the Seventh Round of the 2019 NFL Draft |url=https://www.buccaneers.com/news/buccaneers-select-terry-beckner-jr-in-the-seventh-round-of-the-2019-nfl-draft |website=Buccaneers.com}}</ref> On August 31, 2019, Beckner was waived by the Buccaneers and was signed to the [[practice squad]] the next day.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Smith, Scott |date=August 31, 2019 |title=Spence, Santos Among Final Cuts to Get Bucs' Roster to 53 |url=https://www.buccaneers.com/news/spence-santos-final-cuts-bucs-53-man-roster-2019 |website=Buccaneers.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Smith, Scott |date=September 1, 2019 |title=Beckner, Fitzgerald Return as Bucs Start Forming Practice Squad |url=https://www.buccaneers.com/news/beckner-fitzgerald-bucs-7-players-practice-squad |website=Buccaneers.com}}</ref> He was suspended for four games by the NFL for violating the league's policy on [[performance-enhancing drugs]] on October 21, 2019.<ref>{{Cite news |date=October 21, 2019 |title=Rookie DL Terry Beckner Suspended Four Games by NFL |url=https://www.buccaneers.com/news/terry-beckner-suspended-4-games-2019 |access-date=October 21, 2019 |work=Buccaneers.com}}</ref> He was reinstated from suspension on November 18, 2019, and the Buccaneers released him from their practice squad.
Beckner was drafted by the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] in the seventh round, 215th overall, of the [[2019 NFL draft]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Vitali, Carmen |date=April 27, 2019 |title=Buccaneers Select Terry Beckner Jr. in the Seventh Round of the 2019 NFL Draft |url=https://www.buccaneers.com/news/buccaneers-select-terry-beckner-jr-in-the-seventh-round-of-the-2019-nfl-draft |website=Buccaneers.com}}</ref> On August 31, 2019, Beckner was waived by the Buccaneers and was signed to the [[practice squad]] the next day.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Smith, Scott |date=August 31, 2019 |title=Spence, Santos Among Final Cuts to Get Bucs' Roster to 53 |url=https://www.buccaneers.com/news/spence-santos-final-cuts-bucs-53-man-roster-2019 |website=Buccaneers.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Smith, Scott |date=September 1, 2019 |title=Beckner, Fitzgerald Return as Bucs Start Forming Practice Squad |url=https://www.buccaneers.com/news/beckner-fitzgerald-bucs-7-players-practice-squad |website=Buccaneers.com}}</ref> He was suspended for four games by the NFL for violating the league's policy on [[performance-enhancing drugs]] on October 21, 2019.<ref>{{Cite news |date=October 21, 2019 |title=Rookie DL Terry Beckner Suspended Four Games by NFL |url=https://www.buccaneers.com/news/terry-beckner-suspended-4-games-2019 |access-date=October 21, 2019 |work=Buccaneers.com}}</ref> He was reinstated from suspension on November 18, 2019, and the Buccaneers released him from their practice squad.


=== Chicago Bears ===
=== Chicago Bears ===
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=== Calgary Stampeders ===
=== Calgary Stampeders ===
On February 14, 2024, Beckner signed with the [[Calgary Stampeders]] of the [[Canadian Football League]] (CFL).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Transactions |url=https://www.stampeders.com/transactions/ |access-date=2024-04-05 |website=Calgary Stampeders |language=en}}</ref>
On February 14, 2024, Beckner signed with the [[Calgary Stampeders]] of the [[Canadian Football League]] (CFL).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Transactions |url=https://www.stampeders.com/transactions/ |access-date=2024-04-05 |website=Calgary Stampeders |language=en}}</ref> He was released on May 12, 2024.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.footballdb.com/players/terry-beckner-becknte01/transactions | title=Terry Beckner | publisher=Footballdb.com | accessdate=4 October 2024}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 22:04, 4 October 2024

Not to be confused with Terry Becker.

Terry Beckner
Personal information
Born: (1997-03-02) March 2, 1997 (age 27)
East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school:East St. Louis
College:Missouri (2015–2018)
Position:Defensive tackle
NFL draft:2019 / round: 7 / pick: 215
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Terry Beckner Jr. (born March 2, 1997) is an American professional football defensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Missouri. He was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL draft.

Early life

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In Beckner's final season at East St. Louis, he recorded 107 tackles and 7 sacks.[1] He played in the 2015 Under Armour All-America Game.[2]

College career

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Beckner played as a true freshman at Missouri, and was named a Freshman All-American by Sporting News[3] even though his season ended early after an MCL and ACL tear in his right knee against Brigham Young on November 14.[4] He had 27 total tackles, 8 being for loss, 3 sacks and a fumble recovery.[5]

On January 20, 2016, Beckner was arrested during a traffic stop for possession of less than 35 grams of marijuana, a misdemeanor, while driving a Chrysler 300 through Columbia. The following day, Tigers head coach Barry Odom suspended Beckner indefinitely from the Missouri football team.[6]

Before tearing his ACL in his left knee against Middle Tennessee,[7] Beckner totaled 24 tackles, 2 being for loss, and a fumble recovery in the 2016 season.[8]

Professional career

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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Beckner was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round, 215th overall, of the 2019 NFL draft.[9] On August 31, 2019, Beckner was waived by the Buccaneers and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[10][11] He was suspended for four games by the NFL for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing drugs on October 21, 2019.[12] He was reinstated from suspension on November 18, 2019, and the Buccaneers released him from their practice squad.

Chicago Bears

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Beckner had a tryout with the Chicago Bears on August 20, 2020.[13] He was signed to the team's practice squad on September 29.[14] He was released by the team on October 27.[15]

Pittsburgh Maulers

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Beckner signed with the Pittsburgh Maulers of the United States Football League (USFL) on May 6, 2022,[16] and he was subsequently transferred to the team's inactive roster.[17] He was moved to the active roster on May 14.[18] He was placed on injured reserve on June 1.[19] Beckner re-signed with the Maulers on August 10, 2023.[20] The Maulers folded when the XFL and USFL merged to create the United Football League (UFL).[21]

Calgary Stampeders

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On February 14, 2024, Beckner signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[22] He was released on May 12, 2024.[23]

References

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  1. ^ "Terry Beckner, Jr. Stats" (PDF). Chicago Tribune. August 21, 2017.
  2. ^ "2015 Under Armour All-America Game Roster". 247Sports. August 21, 2017.
  3. ^ "Sporting News Freshman All-Americans: UCLA's Josh Rosen is nation's best". Sporting News. December 16, 2015. Archived from the original on December 24, 2015. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
  4. ^ Aschoff, Edward (November 15, 2015). "Missouri coach fears MCL injury for freshman nose guard Terry Beckner Jr". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  5. ^ "Terry Beckner Jr. 2015 Stats". Sports Reference. August 21, 2017.
  6. ^ "Terry Beckner Jr. suspended from Mizzou football team after arrest for marijuana possession". Kansas City Star. January 21, 2016.
  7. ^ "Terry Beckner Jr. suffers torn ACL". Kansas City Star. August 21, 2017.
  8. ^ "Terry Beckner Jr. 2015 Stats". Sports Reference. August 21, 2017.
  9. ^ Vitali, Carmen (April 27, 2019). "Buccaneers Select Terry Beckner Jr. in the Seventh Round of the 2019 NFL Draft". Buccaneers.com.
  10. ^ Smith, Scott (August 31, 2019). "Spence, Santos Among Final Cuts to Get Bucs' Roster to 53". Buccaneers.com.
  11. ^ Smith, Scott (September 1, 2019). "Beckner, Fitzgerald Return as Bucs Start Forming Practice Squad". Buccaneers.com.
  12. ^ "Rookie DL Terry Beckner Suspended Four Games by NFL". Buccaneers.com. October 21, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  13. ^ @AlbertBreer (August 20, 2020). "Today's tryout/visit list" (Tweet). Retrieved August 21, 2020 – via Twitter.
  14. ^ Mayer, Larry (September 29, 2020). "Roster Moves: Bears put Cohen on IR, elevate Pierce". Chicago Bears. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
  15. ^ Mayer, Larry (October 27, 2020). "Roster Moves: Bears sign return specialist Harris to practice squad". Chicago Bears. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  16. ^ @USFLMaulers (May 6, 2022). "Roster Updates" (Tweet). Retrieved May 6, 2022 – via Twitter.
  17. ^ @USFLMaulers (May 6, 2022). "Transferred to inactive roster" (Tweet). Retrieved May 6, 2022 – via Twitter.
  18. ^ @USFLMaulers (May 14, 2022). "Roster Updates" (Tweet). Retrieved May 16, 2022 – via Twitter.
  19. ^ @USFLMaulers (June 1, 2022). "Roster Updates" (Tweet). Retrieved June 3, 2022 – via Twitter.
  20. ^ @USFLMaulers (August 10, 2023). "Free Agent Signing" (Tweet). Retrieved August 11, 2023 – via Twitter.
  21. ^ Seifert, Kevin (January 1, 2024). "Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
  22. ^ "Transactions". Calgary Stampeders. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  23. ^ "Terry Beckner". Footballdb.com. Retrieved October 4, 2024.
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