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Former Stony Brook tight end Connor Davis signs with the New York Jets

Ethan TamAlumni Football SportsAugust 17, 2020August 17, 2020

On Saturday, Aug. 15, the New York Jets announced the signing of former Stony Brook Football tight end Connor Davis. Davis played a total of 41 games at Stony Brook over five seasons.

Seawolves hope to catch on in XFL

Andrew ZuckerFootball SportsOctober 19, 2019February 15, 2020

With the XFL draft now in the rearview mirror, three former Stony Brook University football players have found new homes.

Stony Brook Football alumni receive invites following NFL Draft

Andrew ZuckerSportsApril 28, 2019November 11, 2019

Following the conclusion of the 2019 NFL draft, four Stony Brook Football players took one step closer to achieving their dreams of playing in the NFL by accepting rookie minicamp invites.

Will Tye added to Eagles practice squad

Ethan TamSportsNovember 14, 2018November 14, 2018

Stony Brook football alumnus Will Tye will get another chance to play in the NFL after signing to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad on Tuesday, Nov. 14.

Priore inks deal to remain head coach through 2022

Ethan TamSportsNovember 3, 2018November 2, 2018

Director of Athletics Shawn Heilbron announced on Thursday, Nov. 1 that head coach Chuck Priore has agreed to an extension through the 2022 season.

Five Seawolves get chance to shine following NFL Draft

Gregory ZarbSportsApril 30, 2018

Despite not having any players drafted once again this year, five players have proven their worth to participate on an NFL roster.

Will Tye reportedly joins New England Patriots practice squad

Tim OakesSportsOctober 12, 2017

Former Stony Brook Football tight end Will Tye joined the New England Patriots practice squad on Thursday.

Stony Brook alum Will Tye cut from Jets roster

Joseph KonigSportsOctober 5, 2017

Stony Brook Football alumnus Will Tye was cut from the New York Jets on Wednesday after playing in three games and catching four passes this season.

Will Tye embraces his move to the Jets

Gregory ZarbFeatured SportsSeptember 10, 2017

Despite the negative predictions NFL experts and fans are giving the Jets, Tye is not focused on that. He has his sights set on his personal and team goals.

Stony Brook alum Will Tye claimed by Jets

Kenneth FerminSportsSeptember 6, 2017September 6, 2017

Stony Brook alumnus and tight end Will Tye was claimed off of waivers by the New York Jets Saturday morning.