Tyler Codron

{{Short description|Canadian lacrosse player}}

{{Infobox lacrosse player

| name = Tyler Codron

| position = Defense

| shoots =

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lbs = 200

| nll_team = Vancouver Warriors

| former_nll_teams = Edmonton Rush
Colorado Mammoth
Portland LumberJax
Washington Stealth

| nationality = Canadian

| nll_draft = 6th overall

| nll_draft_year = 2007

| nll_draft_team = Portland Lumberjax

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|10|20|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Port Coquitlam, BC, CAN

| career_start = 2008

| nickname =

|image=DSC 8786-tyler-codron.jpg}}

Tyler Codron (born October 20, 1986, in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia) is a professional lacrosse player for the Vancouver Warriors in the National Lacrosse League. He previously played for the Portland LumberJax, Washington Stealth, Edmonton Rush and Colorado Mammoth.{{Cite web |title=Tyler Codron - National Lacrosse League - on Pointstreak Sports Technologies |url=http://www.pointstreak.com/prostats/playerpage.html?playerid=8295462&seasonid=13560 |access-date=2022-11-19 |website=Pointstreak Sports Technologies |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Tyler Codron |url=https://www.nll.com/players/390/ |access-date=2022-11-19 |website=NLL |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Tyler Codron lacrosse Statistics on StatsCrew.com |url=https://www.statscrew.com/lacrosse/stats/p-codrotyl001 |access-date=2022-11-19 |website=www.statscrew.com |language=en}} He also formerly played football for the University of British Columbia.{{cite web |last=Fentress |first=Aaron |date=March 27, 2009 |title=LumberJax defender Tyler Codron juggles college football and professional lacrosse |url=http://www.oregonlive.com/lumberjax/index.ssf/2009/03/lumberjax_defender_tyler_codro.html |work=Oregon Live}}

Codron was drafted in the first round (6th overall) in the 2006 NLL Entry Draft by the Portland LumberJax. He played his first two seasons with Portland and was named to the 2008 NLL Rookie Team. After the Portland LumberJax folded, he was selected by the Toronto Rock 2nd overall in the 2009 dispersal draft. He did not start the season with the Rock due to a torn ACL.{{Cite news |date=2009-10-02 |title=NLL Toronto Rock's Tyler Codron out with a Torn AC |work=Inside Lacrosse |url=https://www.insidelacrosse.com/article/nll-toronto-rock-s-tyler-codron-out-with-a-torn-ac/39583 |access-date=2022-11-19}} In December 2009, he was traded from the Rock along with Joel Dalgarno and Lewis Ratcliff to the Washington Stealth for Colin Doyle and a 2nd round pick in the 2012 NLL Entry Draft.{{Cite web |last=McKay |first=Andrew |date=2011-05-10 |title=Looking back at the best trade in lacrosse history |url=https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/eh-game/looking-back-best-trade-lacrosse-history.html |access-date=2022-11-19 |website=ca.sports.yahoo.com |language=en-CA}} In the 2015 season, he won the Jay Jalbert Award as the Mammoth Teammate of the Year.{{Cite web |date=2015-05-08 |title=Codron Wins Mammoth 'Teammate' Award |url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/codron-wins-mammoth-teammate-award/n-4966815 |access-date=2022-11-19 |website=OurSports Central |language=en}}