Tyre West was drafted No. 222 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2026 NFL Draft out of Tennessee. Career totals post once the class takes the field.
2026 NFL Draft · Rd 7, Pick 6 · #222 overall
Tyre West Tennessee Draft
Tyre West was drafted No. 222 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2026 NFL Draft out of Tennessee. Career totals post once the class takes the field.
- Overall pick
- #222
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 2026
The pick
How Tyre West came off the board in 2026.
- Position
- Defensive tackle DT
- College
-
Tennessee
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'3" · 290 lbs
- Hometown
- Tifton, GA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 369 prospect37.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
Career totals post once the class takes the field.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 2026 classAround pick 222
Who came off the board on either side of Tyre West.
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Tennessee in the 2026 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DT picks from Tennessee
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Tennessee · 2× Pro Bowl
#15
Albert Haynesworth
DT · TEN · 2002
Tennessee · 2× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
#137
Malik Jackson
DT · DEN · 2012
Tennessee · 1× Pro Bowl
#146
Aubrayo Franklin
DT · BAL · 2003
Tennessee
#71
Darwin Walker
DT · ARI · 2000
Tennessee
#26
Dan Williams
DT · ARI · 2010
Tennessee
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Tyre West in the 2026 NFL Draft
Tyre West is a Defensive tackle out of Tennessee selected No. 222 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2026 NFL Draft. Career totals post once the class takes the field. Tennessee has produced 214 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Tyre West drafted?
Tyre West was selected No. 222 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2026 NFL Draft (Rd 7, Pick 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2026/tyre-west.
What college did Tyre West play for?
Tyre West played college football at Tennessee in the SEC. See every Tennessee draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/tennessee-volunteers.
How did Tyre West's NFL career turn out?
Career totals post once the class takes the field. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2026/tyre-west.