Andrew Beck

TRANSACTIONS: Originally signed with the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2019...Waived by New England on August 31, 2019...Acquired via waivers by the Denver Broncos from the Patriots on September 1, 2019...Signed with the Houston Texans as an unrestricted free agent on March 17, 2023.

TRANSACTIONS: Originally signed with the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2019...Waived by New England on August 31, 2019...Acquired via waivers by the Denver Broncos from the Patriots on September 1, 2019...Signed with the Houston Texans as an unrestricted free agent on March 17, 2023.

CAREER:

• Became the first fullback to record a kick return since Jaguars FB Derrick Wimbush in 2005
• Started at fullback in the AFC Wild Card win vs. Cleveland (1/13), marking his first postseason start

HONORS:

• The NFL and USAA named Beck as the recipient of the 2021 Salute to Service Award, which was created to acknowledge the exceptional efforts by members of the NFL community to honor and support members of the military community

2023 (Houston (15/12, 2/2):

• Played in 15 games with 12 starts and finished with 11 receptions for 55 yards and two touchdowns while rushing five times for three yards and a touchdown
• In the Week 3 win vs. Jacksonville (9/24), returned a kickoff 85 yards for a touchdown in the final minutes of the third quarter, becoming the first fullback to record a kick return touchdown since Jaguars FB Derrick Wimbush in 2005
• Beck (255) is the heaviest player to return a kick over 50 yards for a touchdown
• In Week 8 at Carolina (10/29), had two carries and one rushing touchdown, the first rushing score of his career and the first time a Texans fullback has rushed for a touchdown since Vonta Leach in Week 16 at Oakland on 12/21/08
• Found the end zone via a 1-yard touchdown reception from QB Davis Mills in Week 16 vs. Cleveland (12/24), finishing with two catches for six yards
• Recorded two receptions for nine yards in the Week 18 win at Indianapolis (1/6), including a 1-yard touchdown pass from QB C.J. Stroud in the second quarter
• Started at fullback in the AFC Wild Card win vs. Cleveland (1/13), marking his first postseason start
• Started at fullback in the Divisional Round at Baltimore (1/20)

2022 (Denver 13/4):

• Appeared in 13 games, logging 445 snaps combined on offense and special teams
• Hauled in five receptions for 69 yards (13.8 avg.) and one special-teams tackle
• Posted a career-high 52 receiving yards on two catches at Seattle (9/12)
• Made two catches for 10 yards (5.0 avg.) at Kansas City (1/1)

2021 (Denver 12/0):

• Appeared in 12 games, logging 244 snaps combined on offense and special teams
• Missed the final three games of the season after being placed on Reserve/Injured list (elbow) on December 21

2020 (Denver 10/0):

• Appeared in 10 games in 2020 as a fullback and reserve tight end
• Missed Games 7-11 after being placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury on October 31

2019 (Denver 16/6):

• Appeared in 16 games (6 starts - 2 at TE; 4 at FB) as a rookie
• Contributed nine catches for 90 yards (10.0 avg.) with one touchdown and one rush for three yards in addition to one special teams tackle
• Made his NFL debut at Oakland (9/9) and first career start at tight end at Green Bay (9/22)
• Collected one 10-yard reception at Los Angeles Chargers (10/6)
• Totaled 18 yards on one reception at Buffalo (11/24)
• Recorded one reception for 29 yards at Houston (12/8)
• Posted 13 yards on two receptions (6.5 avg.) at Kansas City (12/15)
• Scored his first touchdown on a one-yard pass and added another catch for seven yards vs. Oakland (12/29)

COLLEGE:

• Played five seasons (2014-18) at the University of Texas in Austin, Texas
• Started 30-of-51 games played for the University of Texas, catching 40 passes for 440 yards (11.0 avg.) with four touchdowns
• Opened all 14 games and played his redshirt senior season, totaling 28 catches for 281 yards (10.0 avg.) with one touchdown
• Named first-team all-Big 12 Conference following the season
• Redshirted his senior season with an injury
• Appeared in all 12 games (three starts) as a junior, tallying four catches for 82 yards (20.5 avg.)
• Saw action in all 13 games (10 starts) his sophomore season, collecting 77 yards on eight receptions (9.6 avg.)

PERSONAL:

• Attended H.B. Plant High School in Tampa, Fla. where he was a four-year letterman and two-year starter at linebacker
• Selected first team 8A All-State by the Associated Press in 2013
• Member of the Plant team that won the 2011 8A State Championship