Tyvon Branch

Las Vegas Raiders 100th pick

S ·

Connecticut · 2008–2017

106

Games

481

Solo Tackles

Sacks

Interceptions

Tyvon Branch is a former safety out of Connecticut, selected by the Las Vegas Raiders with the 100th overall pick (round 4) in the 2008 NFL Draft. He played 106 regular-season games from 2008 to 2017, with the Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs and Arizona Cardinals.

Draft Details

Year

2008

Round

Round 4

Pick

100th overall

Team

Las Vegas Raiders

Position

College

Connecticut

Tyvon Branch Career Stats

Primary starter for 5 seasons.
Ranks 5th in the 2008 draft class in solo tackles (481).

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
2008	OAK	6	8	2	0	0	0	1	1	0
2009	OAK	16	80	26	0	1	1	0	8	2
2010	OAK	16	74	23	0	4	6	1	2	1
2011	OAK	16	72	29	0	1	1	1	4	0
2012	OAK	14	71	20	3	0	1	1	3	0
2013	OAK	1	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	0
2014	OAK	3	22	7	1	1	1	0	1	0
2015	KC	12	33	8	2	1	1	1	5	0
2016	ARI	6	25	3	0	0	1	0	4	0
2017	ARI	9	51	15	4	0	2	0	6	1
Career		99	440	134	11	9	16	5	34	4

Returns

Season	Team	G	KR	KR Yds	PR	PR Yds
2008	OAK	6	6	89	0	0
2009	OAK	16	0	0	0	0
2010	OAK	16	0	0	1	-4
2011	OAK	16	2	31	0	0
2012	OAK	14	0	0	0	0
2013	OAK	1	0	0	0	0
2014	OAK	3	0	0	0	0
2015	KC	12	1	2	0	0
2016	ARI	6	0	0	0	0
2017	ARI	9	0	0	0	0
Career		99	9	122	1	-4

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

NFL Combine Results

Height

5-11

Weight

204 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.31s

Bench Press

19 reps

Vertical Jump

34"

Broad Jump

120"

Shuttle

4.40s

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