Yasir Durant

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Yasir Durant
No. 70 – New England Patriots
Position:Offensive guard
Personal information
Born: (1998-05-21) May 21, 1998 (age 23)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Height:6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:330 lb (150 kg)
Career information
High school:Imhotep
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
College:Missouri
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 12, 2021
Games played:17
Games started:2
Player stats at NFL.com

Yasir Durant (born May 21, 1998) (pronounced: YAH-seer) [1] is an American football offensive guard for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Missouri and signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2020.

College career[]

Durant played college football at Missouri. Before transferring to Missouri, Durant played college football at Arizona Western College and signed with Missouri as the third ranked junior college prospect at his position.[2] He started 33 of the 34 games he appeared in during his time at Missouri.[3]

Professional career[]

Kansas City Chiefs[]

Durant went undrafted in the 2020 NFL Draft, a surprise to some analysts who had him projected as a third-round draft pick.[4] He signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on April 30, 2020.[5] Durant made the Chiefs final 53-man roster on September 5.[6]

New England Patriots[]

The Kansas City Chiefs traded Durant to the New England Patriots for a 2022 seventh-round pick on September 1, 2021.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Yasir Durant, T, Kansas City Chiefs". CBSSports.com. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  2. ^ Andrews, Joe (May 10, 2020). "Missouri offensive lineman Yasir Durant hopes to make an impact for the coach he grew up watching". SI.com. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  3. ^ Dixon, John (May 6, 2020). "New Chiefs offensive lineman Yasir Durant grew up cheering Andy Reid". Arrowhead Pride. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  4. ^ Campbell, Charlie. "Why Undrafted?: Yasir Durant". walterfootball.com. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  5. ^ Goldman, Charles (April 30, 2020). "Chiefs GM Brett Veach talks UDFA offensive linemen Yasir Durant, Darryl Williams". Chiefs Wire. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  6. ^ Baker, Max (September 5, 2020). "Yasir Durant makes Chiefs' final roster; other former MU players waived". Columbia Missourian. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  7. ^ New England Patriots Staff (September 1, 2021). "Patriots Make Roster Moves to Reach 53-Man Roster Limit; Acquire OL Yasir Durant in a Trade with Kansas City". Patriots.com. Retrieved September 1, 2021.

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