Kyre Duplessis
| No. 33 – Denver Broncos | |
|---|---|
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Roster status | Active |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 18, 2002 |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 193 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Woodbridge (Woodbridge, Virginia) |
| College | Coastal Carolina (2020–2024) Delaware (2025) |
| NFL draft | 2026: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason or practice squad member only | |
Kyre Duplessis (born July 18, 2002) is an American football wide receiver for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens.
Early life
Duplessis attended Woodbridge High School in Woodbridge, Virginia. He committed to play college football for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers as a walk-on.[1]
College career
In five years as a Chanticleer from 2020 to 2024, Duplessis caught 23 passes for 348 yards and a touchdown in 37 games played. After the 2024 season, he entered the NCAA transfer portal.[2][3]
Duplessis transferred to play for the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens.[4] He finished the 2025 season with 60 receptions for 824 yards and five touchdowns, while also returning a punt for a touchdown. For his performance, Duplessis was named first-team all-Conference USA.[5]
Professional career
Detroit Lions
After going undrafted in the 2026 NFL draft, Duplessis signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent.[6] On June 20, 2026, he was waived.[7]
Seattle Seahawks
On July 29, 2026, Duplessis signed with the Seattle Seahawks.[8] On August 4, he was waived after the team signed Garrett Nelson.[9]
Denver Broncos
On August 7, 2026, Duplessis signed with the Denver Broncos.[10]
References
- ↑ Tresolini, Kevin. "Former walk-on and transfer Kyre Duplessis flourishing as Delaware wide receiver". The News Journal. Retrieved August 9, 2026.
- ↑ Raven, Benjamin. "Lions quickly add WR depth after losing rookie to ACL injury". MLive.com. Retrieved August 9, 2026.
- ↑ Brener, Jeremy. "Who is Kyre Duplessis? Seahawks Sign WR to Boost Depth". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved August 9, 2026.
- ↑ Adame, Tony. "Broncos Sign Undrafted WR Following Successful Tryout". Heavy.com. Retrieved August 9, 2026.
- ↑ Anderson, Erik. "Seattle Seahawks Cut Former Detroit Lions WR After One Week of Camp". Heavy.com. Retrieved August 9, 2026.
- ↑ Fawcett, David. "Woodbridge grad Kyre Duplessis signs with Detroit Lions". InsideNova.com. Retrieved August 9, 2026.
- ↑ Chesanek, Will. "Lions Sign WR Lawrence Keys, Release Kyre Duplessis Ahead of 2026 NFL Season". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved August 9, 2026.
- ↑ Williams, Charean. "Seahawks sign undrafted rookie WR Kyre Duplessis". NBC Sports. Retrieved August 9, 2026.
- ↑ Hanich, Michael. "Seahawks Replace One Unproven Player in Kyre Duplessis With Another in Garrett Nelson". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved August 9, 2026.
- ↑ Tomasson, Chris (August 7, 2026). "Broncos add receivers Kyre Duplessis, Kyrese Rowan, waive cornerback Jaden Robinson". Denver Gazette. Retrieved August 9, 2026.