Romeo McKnight
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Defensive end |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | March 25, 1998 Crystal Lake, Illinois |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 252 lb (114 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Crystal Lake (Crystal Lake, Illinois) |
| College: | Charlotte |
| Undrafted: | 2021 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career NFL statistics as of 2021 | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Romeo McKnight (born March 25, 1998) is an American football defensive end who is a free agent. He played college football at Charlotte and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Cleveland Browns after the 2021 NFL Draft.[1]
College career[]
McKnight was ranked as a three–star recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of high school.[2] He committed to Iowa on June 29, 2015.[3] After two seasons at Iowa, McKnight decided to transfer from Iowa on May 13, 2018.[4] He committed to Illinois State shortly thereafter.[5] McKnight played two years at Illinois State before transferring to Charlotte on December 8, 2019.[6]
Professional career[]
McKnight was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Cleveland Browns on May 3, 2021, where he joined college teammate Tre Harbison.[7] He was waived on August 25, 2021.[8]
References[]
- ^ Smith, Pete. "Cleveland Browns Undrafted Free Agent Tracker". Browns Daily FM.
- ^ "Romeo McKnight Recruiting Profile". 247Sports.com.
- ^ "Romeo McKnight 247". 247Sports.com.
- ^ "So Long, Farewell: Defensive Lineman Romeo McKnight to Depart Iowa Football Program". Black Heart Gold Pants.
- ^ "Romeo McKnight Illinois State". Illinois State Athletics.
- ^ Stevenson, Joe. "Crystal Lake Central grad Romeo McKnight transfers to UNC-Charlotte". Shaw Media.
- ^ Justice, Camryn. "UDFA tracker: Here's who the Browns have added after the Draft". News 5 Cleveland.
- ^ "Browns claim TE Kyle Markway". ClevelandBrowns.com. August 25, 2021.
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- Living people
- American football defensive ends
- Charlotte 49ers football players
- Cleveland Browns players
- Illinois State Redbirds football players
- People from Crystal Lake, Illinois
- Players of American football from Illinois
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