Derrek Tuszka

Football Player

Birthday July 11, 1996

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Warner, SD

Age 28 years old

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About

Professional outside linebacker that was selected by the Denver Broncos as a seventh-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. A few years later, he was acquired by the Los Angeles Chargers via waivers in September 2022. He has also played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Tennessee Titans during his NFL career. 

Before Fame

He was a four-time FCS National Champion while at North Dakota State University. In 2019, he was named the MVFC Defensive Player of the Year. In more than 50 career games for the NDSU Bison, he recorded 29.5 sacks and three forced fumbles.

Trivia

He made his official NFL debut while playing against the Titans during week one of the 2020 regular season. He recorded one tackle in a 16-14 Broncos loss.

Family Life

Growing up, he lived with his family in the Warner, South Dakota area. He is the youngest of two brothers. 

Associated With

He is a former North Dakota State collegiate athlete just like Carson Wentz.