Lance Byrd brings proven playmaking and steady tackling to Rice’s secondary
Byrd has shown he can be a disruptive, reliable defensive back for Rice, with strong tackling production and documented takeaway ability, including 41 solo tackles, 2 forced fumbles and 2 interceptions in ESPN’s season stats. [1] Rice’s roster notes also show he’s been active in full-game defensive usage, which supports the view that he’s more than just a coverage body: he’s a physical, assignment-sound DB who can help in run support and create momentum-changing plays. [3] If you need a tough, experienced secondary piece with measurable ball skills, Byrd is a solid fit.
