A native of Quebec, he moved to the United States to play college football at Syracuse.

Bergeron was born in Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada, on February 26, 2000, to a Congolese father and Quebec-born mother.

[6][7] He graduated with a degree in social work from the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics.

[11] He was named a team captain entering his junior year in 2022, being voted second-team All-ACC by the end of the season.

[4] The Atlanta Falcons selected Bergeron with the 38th overall pick in the second round of the 2023 NFL draft.