Kevin Short (American football)

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Kevin Short
Free agent
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1992-03-23) March 23, 1992 (age 29)
Florissant, Missouri
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school:Florissant (MO) Hazelwood Central
College:Fort Scott CC
Undrafted:2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Kevin Short (born March 23, 1992) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He played Professional Arena football this past spring with RGV Dorados (2019). He signed a contract (2020) with the defending champs of the NAL, West Virginia RoughRiders. He played college football at Fort Scott Community College. He transferred to the University of Kansas but withdrew before playing there.[1][2] Kevin also has 2 years of coaching collegiate sports ( Football ). Feather River Community College in 2017 and also Mansfield University 2018. Where he was the Head Secondary and Return specialist for both school programs.

Professional career[]

Kansas City Chiefs[]

On July 10, 2015, Short signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent. On September 5, 2015, he was waived by the Chiefs.[3]

Seattle Seahawks[]

On September 7, 2015, Short was signed to the Seahawks' practice squad. On November 16, 2015, he was released.

New York Jets[]

On November 19, 2015, Short was signed to the New York Jets' practice squad.[4]

Short signed a futures contract on January 5, 2016.[5] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Jets as part of final roster cuts.[6]

Los Angeles Rams[]

On December 19, 2016, Short was signed to the Rams' practice squad.[7] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Rams on January 3, 2017.[8] On April 19, 2017, Short was waived by the Rams.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ Dodd, Rustin (September 2, 2014). "Jayhawks cornerback Kevin Short leaving program". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  2. ^ Eulitt, Dave (July 10, 2015). "The Chiefs sign cornerback Kevin Short". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  3. ^ "Chiefs Roster down to NFL-Mandated 53". Chiefs.com. September 5, 2015. Archived from the original on May 18, 2017. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  4. ^ Rogers, Connor (June 14, 2016). "Jets Mini-Camp Profile: Kevin Short, cornerback". USAToday.com. Retrieved June 26, 2016.
  5. ^ Lange, Randy (January 5, 2016). "Jets Sign 9 to Reserve/Future Contracts". NewYorkJets.com. Archived from the original on January 7, 2016. Retrieved June 26, 2016.
  6. ^ Lange, Randy (September 3, 2016). "Jets Release 18 Players Ahead of Deadline". NewYorkJets.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2017.
  7. ^ Nagel, Eric (December 19, 2016). "Rams Make Monday Roster Moves". TurfShowTimes.com.
  8. ^ Bain, Nate (January 3, 2017). "Rams Sign Eight Players to Futures Contracts". TheRams.com. Archived from the original on June 18, 2018.
  9. ^ Bain, Nate (April 19, 2017). "Rams Claim Tre' Jackson Off Waivers". TheRams.com.

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