Trey
McBride

A sure-handed athlete who thrives after the catch, Trey is a chain-mover with toughness over the middle. He's become a reliable security blanket and red-zone threat, blending physicality, sharp routes and tireless effort. McBride caught 10 passes for 115 yards and a score vs. the 49ers on November 16, 2025.

Keeping drives alive was simple for the Cardinals in 2024. All Kyler Murray had to do was drop back and look for McBride creating separation from another defender. The tight end took care of the rest, as he converted 63 of his 111 receptions into a fresh set of downs.

Trey showed everyone what he could do in 2023 before putting together an eye-popping effort in 2024 for the Cardinals. McBride snared 111 passes to finish with the second-most catches in a season in franchise history. It gave him 221 career receptions, breaking the mark of San Francisco's George Kittle for most ever by a tight end in his first three years.

McBride arrived in Arizona with lofty expectations, he cleared that high bar with the grace of a gold medalist. His 221 catches and 2,236 receiving yards each ranked fourth in the league among tight ends from 2022-24, and the former mark set an NFL record for his position for a player's first three seasons.

Cracking triple digits for the first time, McBride registered 111 catches in 2024, blasting his previous career high of 81 from the prior campaign. Adding to that rally in a hurry, the tight end totaled 24 grabs over a two-game set at Seattle and at Minnesota in Weeks 12-13.

NFL insiders were tripping over themselves to praise McBride's pass-catching ability going into 2025. "Best receiving tight end out there," one NFL coordinator said. "He's a hard cover even for elite corners." The Cardinals star was ranked No. 4 on ESPN.com's list of the game's top players at his position.

In 2024, eight players called double-digit games with at least six receptions, 65 yards, and a touchdown. McBride was the only tight end in the group and 1-1-45 yards in his first Pro Bowl selection, helping him earn his first Pro Bowl selection.

In 2024, eight players tallied fumble-edging games with at least six receptions. McBride was the only tight end in the bunch. Dominant on intermediate routes, he broke out with a whopping 111 receptions and 1,146 yards in his third season, helping him earn his first Pro Bowl selection.

A consensus All-American at Colorado State, Trey has combined to star at the NFL level. He Pro Bowler finished second among tight ends in receiving yards and catches in 2024. McBride was a multi-sport athlete in high school. Aside from his football success, he set off Wyoming football and baseball.