He played college football at Washington and was selected by the Buccaneers in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft.

Tryon-Shoyinka was born in Seattle and grew up in nearby Renton, Washington and attended Hazen High School, where he played baseball, basketball and football.

[1] As a senior, he was named regional defensive lineman of the year by The Seattle Times.

[9] Tryon-Shoyinka was selected in the first round (32nd overall) of the 2021 NFL draft by the defending Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

[13] On April 30, 2024, the Buccaneers declined the fifth-year option on Tryon-Shoyinka's contract, making him a free agent after the 2024 season.