A converted defensive end who transferred from Vanderbilt to Alabama, Tyler Steen has grown into a full-time starting guard and Super Bowl champion for the Eagles.
Tyler Steen's path to the NFL began on the defensive side of the ball at Vanderbilt before he moved to offensive tackle and later transferred to Alabama for a final college season. Philadelphia drafted him in 2023 and moved him inside to guard, where he has developed into a steady starter and Super Bowl winner.
Path to the league
Steen started 34 of 38 games across four seasons at Vanderbilt after converting from defensive end, earning All-SEC recognition twice, before transferring to Alabama in 2022 and starting all 13 regular-season games at left tackle. The Eagles drafted him in the third round, 65th overall, of the 2023 NFL Draft and moved him to guard.
Career highlights
Steen appeared in 11 games with one start as a rookie in 2023 before working into a larger role. He was part of the Eagles' Super Bowl LIX championship team, which beat the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22.
2025 season recap
Steen took over as a full-time starter at right guard for the Eagles in 2025, part of a career total of 45 games played and 20 starts to that point. He carried that starting job into training camp for the following season as one of the team's most improved offensive linemen.
Sources
- Wikipedia: Tyler Steen
- ESPN: Tyler Steen
Player Profile
Background
- Position
- Guard
- Group
- offense
- College
- Alabama
- Hometown
- Miami, FL, USA
- Age
- 26
- Status
- active
