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David King (defensive end)

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David King
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King with the Tennessee Titans in 2018
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Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1989-12-27) December 27, 1989 (age 34)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:281 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High school:Strake Jesuit College Preparatory (Houston, Texas)
College:Oklahoma
NFL draft:2013 / round: 7 / pick: 239
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:7
Sacks:2.5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

David King (born December 27, 1989) is a former American football defensive end. He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of the 2013 NFL draft after playing college football at Oklahoma.

Professional career

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Philadelphia Eagles

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King was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round (239th) of the 2013 NFL draft.[1] 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 Eagles.

Cincinnati Bengals

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On August 31, 2014, he was signed to the practice squad of the Cincinnati Bengals. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bengals on January 6, 2014. He was waived on August 30, 2014 and signed to the practice squad the next day.[2]

Seattle Seahawks

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On December 11, 2014, King was signed to the Seattle Seahawks from the Bengals' practice squad. On November 16, 2015, he was waived by the Seahawks.

Kansas City Chiefs

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On November 17, 2015, King was claimed off waivers by the Kansas City Chiefs from the Seahawks. On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Chiefs.[3] The next day, he was signed to the Chiefs' practice squad.[4] He was promoted to the active roster on November 5, 2016, but was released on November 14 and re-signed to the practice squad.[5][6] He was promoted back to the active roster on December 17, 2016.[7] He was waived on December 30, 2016, and was re-signed back to the practice squad.[8] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on January 19, 2017.[9]

Tennessee Titans

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On September 1, 2017, King was traded to the Tennessee Titans for a 2018 seventh round draft pick.[10]

On September 1, 2018, King was released by the Titans.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "2013 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "David King". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
  3. ^ "Chiefs Down to NFL Mandated Roster Limit". Chiefs.com. September 3, 2016. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017.
  4. ^ "Chiefs Announce Additional Roster Moves". Chiefs.com. September 4, 2016. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017.
  5. ^ Kissel, BJ (November 5, 2016). "Chiefs Sign RB Knile Davis, Plus Other Roster Moves". Chiefs.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2017.
  6. ^ Jackson, Zac (November 14, 2016). "Chiefs sign Jarvis Jenkins". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  7. ^ "Chiefs Place ILB Derrick Johnson On I.R. & Promote DL David King". December 17, 2016.
  8. ^ "Chiefs Activate LB Justin March-Lillard From I.R. & Waive DL David King". NFLTradeRumors.com. December 30, 2016.
  9. ^ Roesch, Wesley (January 19, 2017). "Chiefs sign 10 players to reserve/future contracts". ChiefsWire.USAToday.com.
  10. ^ Wyatt, Jim (September 1, 2017). "Titans Trade for Chiefs DL David King". TitansOnline.com. Archived from the original on April 12, 2018.
  11. ^ Wyatt, Jim (September 1, 2018). "Roster Moves: Titans Trim Roster From 90 to 53 Players". TitansOnline.com.
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