David King (defensive end)
| No. 93 Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | December 27, 1989 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Houston, Texas | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 281 lb (127 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school: | Houston (TX) Strake Jesuit | ||||||||||
| College: | Oklahoma | ||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2013 / Round: 7 / Pick: 239 | ||||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
| Roster status: | Practice squad | ||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 9, 2015 | |||||||||||
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David King (born December 27, 1989) is an American football defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of the 2013 NFL Draft after playing college football at Oklahoma. He was a member of the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad before being signed by the Seattle Seahawks in order to add depth due to injury.[1]
Professional career
Cincinnati Bengals
King was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the seventh round (239th) of the 2013 NFL draft. On October 22, 2013, King was signed to the practice squad. On January 6, 2014, he was signed a future contract. On August 30, 2014, King was waived by the Bengals. On August 31, he was signed to the practice squad.
Seattle Seahawks
On December 11, 2014, King was signed to the Seahawks from the Bengals practice squad. On November 16, 2015, he was waived by the Seahawks.
Kansas City Chiefs
On November 17, 2015, King was claimed off waivers by the Chiefs from the Seahawks. On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Chiefs.[2] The next day, he was signed to the Chiefs' practice squad.[3] He was promoted to the active roster on November 5, 2016 but was released on November 14 and re-signed to the practice squad.[4][5]
References
- ↑ http://www.thenewstribune.com/2014/12/12/3538617/a-real-life-reason-why-new-seahawks.html
- ↑ "Chiefs Down to NFL Mandated Roster Limit". Chiefs.com.
- ↑ "Chiefs Announce Additional Roster Moves". Chiefs.com.
- ↑ Kissel, BJ (November 5, 2016). "Chiefs Sign RB Knile Davis, Plus Other Roster Moves". Chiefs.com.
- ↑ Jackson, Zac (November 14, 2016). "Chiefs sign Jarvis Jenkins".