Kevin Short (American football)
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.
Free agent | |||
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Position: | Cornerback | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | Florissant, Missouri | March 23, 1992||
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 | |||
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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]
References
- Dodd, Rustin (September 2, 2014). "Jayhawks cornerback Kevin Short leaving program". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
- Eulitt, Dave (July 10, 2015). "The Chiefs sign cornerback Kevin Short". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
- "Chiefs Roster down to NFL-Mandated 53". Chiefs.com. September 5, 2015. Archived from the original on May 18, 2017. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
- Rogers, Connor (June 14, 2016). "Jets Mini-Camp Profile: Kevin Short, cornerback". USAToday.com. Retrieved June 26, 2016.
- 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.
- Lange, Randy (September 3, 2016). "Jets Release 18 Players Ahead of Deadline". NewYorkJets.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2017.
- Nagel, Eric (December 19, 2016). "Rams Make Monday Roster Moves". TurfShowTimes.com.
- Bain, Nate (January 3, 2017). "Rams Sign Eight Players to Futures Contracts". TheRams.com. Archived from the original on June 18, 2018.
- Bain, Nate (April 19, 2017). "Rams Claim Tre' Jackson Off Waivers". TheRams.com.