Cardinals tight end who finished 2025 with 1,239 receiving yards, second-most ever by a TE.
Trey McBride's 2025 season was one of the great tight end years in NFL history. 126 catches (most by any TE in 2025), 1,239 receiving yards (second-most ever by a TE behind Travis Kelce's 2018), and a first-team All-Pro selection. Arizona built its offense around him and Marvin Harrison Jr.
Path to the league
Colorado State Mackey Award winner in 2021 (best college tight end). Cardinals took him 55th overall in 2022. Took two seasons to take over from Zach Ertz, then broke out in 2024 with 1,146 yards.
Career highlights
2024 Pro Bowl. 2025 first-team All-Pro. 2025 Pro Bowl. 2021 Mackey Award (best college TE). NFL tight end records for receptions (126) and second-most yards (1,239) in a season for under-25 players.
2025 season recap
126 catches on 154 targets for 1,239 yards and 9 TDs. Arizona went 8-9. McBride was Kyler Murray's most reliable target on every down. The dual-TE/WR1 partnership with Harrison Jr. is now the offense identity in Arizona for the foreseeable future.
Sources
- Wikipedia: Trey McBride
- Pro Football Reference: Trey McBride
Statistics
2025 season and career2025 Season · Receiving
17 games played▶Receiving · career
| Year | Team | GP | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | cardinals | 8 | 66 | 544 | 8.2 | 5 | 27 |
| 2025 | cardinals | 17 | 126 | 1,239 | 9.8 | 11 | 31 |
| 2024 | cardinals | 16 | 111 | 1,146 | 10.3 | 2 | 37 |
| 2023 | cardinals | 17 | 81 | 825 | 10.2 | 3 | 38 |
| 2022 | cardinals | 16 | 29 | 265 | 9.1 | 1 | 29 |
▶Rushing · career
| Year | Team | GP | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | cardinals | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
Player Profile
Background
- Position
- Tight End
- Group
- offense
- College
- Colorado State
- Hometown
- Fort Morgan, CO, USA
- Age
- 26
- Status
- active
Latest news about Trey McBride
All news →Broncos Beat Cardinals 30-16 in Week 7
Denver Broncos 30, Arizona Cardinals 16 at State Farm Stadium. Bo Nix went 15 of 29 for 222 yards with 1 touchdown.
Cardinals Edge Rams 18-16 in Week 6
Arizona Cardinals 18, Los Angeles Rams 16 at SoFi Stadium. Jacoby Brissett went 24 of 35 for 218 yards with 1 interception.
Lions Rout Cardinals 45-21 in Week 5
Detroit Lions 45, Arizona Cardinals 21 at State Farm Stadium. Jared Goff went 19 of 30 for 271 yards with 3 touchdowns.
NFL Reviewing Two Incidents Involving Officials From Week 4
A line judge appeared to curse at Cardinals tight end Trey McBride, and referee Adrian Hill appeared to yell at Vikings linebacker Eric Wilson after being knocked down. The players' union called the first incident unacceptable.
Seahawks Rout Cardinals 31-7 in Week 2
Seattle Seahawks 31, Arizona Cardinals 7 at State Farm Stadium. Drew Lock went 19 of 26 for 235 yards with 3 touchdowns.
Cardinals Beat Chargers 26-14 in Week 1
Arizona Cardinals 26, Los Angeles Chargers 14 at SoFi Stadium. Jacoby Brissett went 27 of 37 for 277 yards with 1 touchdown.
