Trestan Ebner Bio
Trestan Ebner is an American football running back and return specialist from Henderson, Texas. He played college football at Baylor, where his versatility developed through work as a runner, receiver and kick returner. Baylor lists him at 5 feet 11 inches and 215 pounds, while his NFL profile lists him at 5 feet 11 inches and 206 pounds. His birth date is January 2, 1999.
At Baylor, Ebner became known as an all-purpose weapon with receiving ability out of the backfield and open-field value as a returner. He earned major recognition as a special-teams player, including Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Year honors, and was selected to all-conference and All-American teams during his college career. NFL draft analysis described him as a versatile player whose best professional fit could involve third-down work, route-running and return duties.
The Chicago Bears selected Ebner in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft with the 203rd overall pick. He appeared in regular-season games for Chicago as a rookie, contributing primarily in a reserve and special-teams role. The Bears waived him with an injury designation on August 29, 2023, and NFL transaction records later listed him as waived with an injury settlement on August 31, 2023. The reviewed sources do not establish a current NFL team affiliation as of September 14, 2026.
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- RB