Brock Wright

Brock Joseph Wright (born November 27, 1998) is an American professional football tight end and fullback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Brock Wright

No. 89 – Detroit Lions
Position	Tight end / Fullback
Roster status	Injured reserve
Personal information
Born	(1998-11-27) November 27, 1998 (age 27) Cypress, Texas, U.S.
Height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight	254 lb (115 kg)
Career information
High school	Cy-Fair (Cypress)
College	Notre Dame (2017–2020)
NFL draft	2021: undrafted
Career history
Detroit Lions (2021–present)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 13, 2025
Receptions 70 Receiving yards 632 Receiving touchdowns 11 Stats at Pro Football Reference

College career

Wright played college football at Notre Dame where he appeared in 48 games with 11 starts. He had seven receptions for 78 yards and one touchdown during his career at Notre Dame.^[1][2]

College statistics

Season	Team	Games		Receiving
		GP	GS	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
2017	Notre Dame	11	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
2018	Notre Dame	12	1	2	12	6.0	9	1
2019	Notre Dame	13	3	2	45	22.5	40	0
2020	Notre Dame	12	7	3	21	7.0	11	0
Career		48	11	7	78	11.1	40	1

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Three-cone drill	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
6 ft 4+1⁄2 in (1.94 m)	257 lb (117 kg)	32+3⁄8 in (0.82 m)	10 in (0.25 m)	4.66 s	1.60 s	2.64 s	4.25 s	7.31 s	31.5 in (0.80 m)	9 ft 10 in (3.00 m)	26 reps
All values from Pro Day[3]

On May 1, 2021, Wright signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent after the 2021 NFL draft.^[4] On October 23, Wright was activated from the practice squad by the Lions for the team's week 7 game against the Los Angeles Rams.^[5] He was signed to the active roster on November 8.^[6] On December 5, Wright scored his first NFL touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings on a 23-yard pass from Jared Goff.^[7]

On December 18, 2022, in a Week 15 game at the New York Jets, Wright scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 51-yard pass from Goff on 4th down and inches with 1:49 remaining in the game. The Lions held on for the 20–17 win — improving their record to 7–7 and keeping their playoff hopes alive in the NFC.^[8]

As a restricted free agent in 2024, the San Francisco 49ers signed Wright to a three-year, $12 million offer sheet. Five days later, the Lions matched the offer, and Wright re-signed with Detroit on April 3, 2024.^[9]

In 2025, Wright made 11 appearances (eight starts) for the Lions, recording 14 receptions for 108 yards and two touchdowns. On December 4, 2025, Wright was placed on injured reserve due to a neck injury.^[10]

NFL career statistics

Year	Team	Games		Receiving
		GP	GS	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
2021	DET	10	5	12	117	9.8	36	2
2022	DET	17	10	18	216	12.0	51	4
2023	DET	14	4	13	91	7.0	25	1
2024	DET	17	8	13	100	7.7	16	2
Career		58	27	56	524	9.4	51	9