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CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE (2018): Played in 18 games with the BC Lions…Set CFL career highs in punts (120), punting yards (5,853), gross punting average (48.8), net punting average (38.5) and longest punt (75 yards)…Made 43 field goals on 49 attempts (87.7 pct.) with a career-long 52-yarder and 31 extra points for a career-best 160 points scored…Posted eight games with double-digit points, including five in a six-game span…vs. Saskatchewan (Aug. 25): Made all five field goals, tying a single-game career high at the time…Finished with 15 points scored…Punted seven times for 356 yards (50.9 avg.) while registering a 35.0 net average…vs. Toronto (Oct. 6): Set single-game career bests with six made field goals and 18 points…Added seven punts for 322 yards (46.0 avg.) and a 43.1 net average.

CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE (2018): Played in 18 games with the BC Lions…Set CFL career highs in punts (120), punting yards (5,853), gross punting average (48.8), net punting average (38.5) and longest punt (75 yards)…Made 43 field goals on 49 attempts (87.7 pct.) with a career-long 52-yarder and 31 extra points for a career-best 160 points scored…Posted eight games with double-digit points, including five in a six-game span…vs. Saskatchewan (Aug. 25): Made all five field goals, tying a single-game career high at the time…Finished with 15 points scored…Punted seven times for 356 yards (50.9 avg.) while registering a 35.0 net average…vs. Toronto (Oct. 6): Set single-game career bests with six made field goals and 18 points…Added seven punts for 322 yards (46.0 avg.) and a 43.1 net average.

CFL (2017): Appeared in 18 games with the BC Lions…Punted 116 times for 5,556 yards (47.9 avg.) with a long of 69 yards and a net average of 34.3 yards-per-punt…Made 39-of-44 field goals (88.6 pct.) while adding 27 extra points for a total of 114 points on the year…vs. Saskatchewan (Aug. 5): Set a single-game CFL career high with a gross punting average of 61.3 yards-per-punt (three punts for 184 yards)…Totaled 14 points while making an extra point and four-of-five (80.0 pct.) field goals…vs. Hamilton (Sept. 22): Posted a season-high 15 points, doing so by making all five field goals…Punted five times for 241 yards (48.2 avg.) with a 37.6 net average.

COLLEGE: Played four seasons (2011-14) at Alabama-Birmingham, appearing in 48 career games…Converted a school-record 59 field goals on 77 attempts (76.6 pct.) and 159 extra points for 322 points over his college career…Punted five times for 196 yards (39.2 avg.)…As a sophomore, ranked second in Conference-USA to Cairo Santos in field goal accuracy at 82.4 pct. (14-of-17), including a school-record 54-yard field goal at Ohio State…Made 16-of-19 field goals (84.2 pct.) and 24 extra points as a freshman.

PERSONAL: Given name Tyler R. Long…Born in Roswell, Ga. …Married his wife, Cara, in December 2018…Started the Ty Long foundation in February, with the goal of providing an outlet for special needs children to interact with others through athletic camps…The foundation held its first camp in April 2019 in Birmingham, Ala. …Earned a degree in industrial distribution from Alabama-Birmingham…High School: Named a High School All-American by Kohl’s Professional Kicking Camp out of Roswell (Ga.) High…Made a career-long 52-yard game-winning field goal on the final play of the first round of the Class 6-AAAAA state playoffs…Was All-North Fulton Team by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution…Averaged 45 yards on 38 punts.

CAREER NFL TRANSACTIONS:

2015 Signed by Washington Redskins as undrafted free agent, May 7…Waived by Redskins, Aug. 31.

2016 Signed by Pittsburgh Steelers to Reserve/Future contract, Jan. 20…Waived by Steelers, May 5.

2019 Signed by Los Angeles Chargers to Reserve/Future contract, Jan. 14.