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Tre Norwood (born April 19, 1999) is an American football safety who is a free agent. He played college football at Oklahoma, and was selected by the Steelers in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL Draft.[1][2]

College career

In July 2016, he committed to play college football for Louisville;[3] in January 2017, he de-committed from Louisville.[4]

Norwood played college football at Oklahoma from 2017 to 2020.[2]

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
5 ft 11+58 in
(1.82 m)
192 lb
(87 kg)
29+38 in
(0.75 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
4.57 s 1.59 s 2.66 s 4.45 s 7.65 s 33.5 in
(0.85 m)
10 ft 3 in
(3.12 m)
12 reps
All values from Pro Day[5][6][7]

Pittsburgh Steelers

Norwood was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the seventh round, 245th overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft.[8] On May 15, 2021, he signed his four-year rookie contract with Pittsburgh.[9]

On August 29, 2023, Norwood was waived by the Steelers.[10]

San Francisco 49ers

On September 27, 2023, Norwood signed with the practice squad of the San Francisco 49ers.[11] He was released on October 24.

Buffalo Bills

On November 7, 2023, Norwood was signed by the Buffalo Bills to their practice squad.[12] He was released on December 30.

References

  1. ^ Hibbard, Robb (April 29, 2021). "Three things to know about Oklahoma Sooners defensive back Tre Norwood and the NFL Draft". The Oklahoman. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Tre Norwood - 2020 - Football". University of Oklahoma. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  3. ^ Ennis, Mark (July 29, 2016). "Arkansas Cornerback Picks Louisville". Card Chronicle. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  4. ^ Jones, Steve (January 12, 2017). "Louisville loses a football commitment". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  5. ^ "Tre Norwood Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  6. ^ "Tre Norwood, Oklahoma, FS, 2021 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  7. ^ "Tre Norwood 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  8. ^ Varley, Teresa (May 1, 2021). "Steelers select Norwood in the seventh round". Steelers.com. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  9. ^ Robinson, Sam (May 15, 2021). "NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/15/21". Pro Football Rumors. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  10. ^ Varley, Teresa (August 29, 2023). "Steelers trade Green, reduce roster to 53". Steelers.com. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  11. ^ "49ers Sign Three Players to the Team's Practice Squad". 49ers.com. September 27, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  12. ^ White, Alec. "Bills sign two players to the practice squad". BuffaloBills.com. Retrieved November 8, 2023.

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