Tyler Conklin
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Experience: 9 years
Height: 6-3
Age: 31
Weight: 245 lbs
College: Central Michigan
Receiving
| YEAR | TEAM | G | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Los Angeles Chargers | 13 | 7 | 101 | 14.4 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 42.9 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | New York Jets | 16 | 51 | 449 | 8.8 | 27 | 4 | 24 | 47.1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | New York Jets | 17 | 61 | 621 | 10.2 | 37 | 0 | 27 | 44.3 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | New York Jets | 17 | 58 | 552 | 9.5 | 30 | 3 | 25 | 43.1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | 61 | 593 | 9.7 | 40 | 3 | 26 | 42.6 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 19 | 194 | 10.2 | 30 | 1 | 11 | 57.9 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 8 | 58 | 7.2 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 127 | 270 | 2645 | 9.8 | 40 | 11 | 121 | 44.8 | 31 | 1 |
Rushing
| YEAR | TEAM | G | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Los Angeles Chargers | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | New York Jets | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | New York Jets | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | New York Jets | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | ||||||||||
| TOTAL | 127 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| YEAR | TEAM | G | FUM | LOST | FF | OWN FR | OPP FR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Los Angeles Chargers | 13 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | New York Jets | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 2023 | New York Jets | 17 | ||||||
| 2022 | New York Jets | 17 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 2020 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 0 | |||||
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 0 | |||||
| TOTAL | 127 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Los Angeles Chargers | 13 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | New York Jets | 16 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | New York Jets | 17 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | New York Jets | 17 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| TOTAL | 127 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Enters his first season with the Detroit Lions in 2026 after stints with the Los Angeles Chargers (2025), New York Jets (2022-24) and Minnesota Vikings (2018-21).
- In his eight seasons in the NFL, he has appeared in 127 games (69 starts), producing 270 receptions for 2,645 yards (9.8 avg.) and 11 touchdowns.
- Logged a career-high 93 receiving yards vs. the New England Patriots (9/19/2024).
- Recorded over 550 receiving yards in three consecutive seasons (2021-23).
- Produced games with two receiving touchdowns vs. the Patriots (10/30/2021) and at Chargers (11/14/2021).
- Joined the Vikings after being selected in the fifth round (157th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft out of Central Michigan
COLLEGE
- Played in 34 games over four seasons at Central Michigan (2014-17), producing 83 receptions for 1,159 yards (14.0 avg.) and 11 touchdowns.
- 2017: Started in five of the seven games he played in, accumulating 35 receptions for 502 yards (14.4 avg.) and five touchdowns.
- Third-Team All-MAC
- 2016: Appeared in all 13 games with 11 starts, recording 42 receptions for 560 yards (13.3 avg.) and six touchdowns.
- 2015: Played in all 13 games, logging six recpetions for 95 yards (15.8 avg.).
- Registered five tackles (four solo) on special teams.
- 2014: Did not see game action after transferring from Northwood University.
PERSONAL
- Played basketball at Northwood University in 2013, appearing in eight games, averaging 3.3 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists. He transfered after one season to play football at Central Michigan.
- Attended L'Anse Creuse North High School (Macomb, Mich.)