K. C. McDermott

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K. C. McDermott
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Position: Guard
Personal information
Born: (1996-04-18) April 18, 1996 (age 28)
Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:311 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school: Wellington (FL) Palm Beach Central
College: Miami (FL)
Undrafted: 2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team All-ACC (2017)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:16
Games started:1
Player stats at PFR

K. C. McDermott (born April 18, 1996) is an American football offensive guard who is a free agent. He was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2018 following his college football career with the Miami Hurricanes.

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Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

McDermott signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent following the 2018 NFL Draft on April 30, 2018. [1] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 1, 2018, [2] and signed to the team's practice squad the next day. [3]

McDermott signed a futures contract with the Jaguars on December 31, 2018. [4] He suffered an ankle injury in the final 2019 preseason game and was waived/injured during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019. [5] [6] He subsequently reverted to the team's injured reserve list the next day. [7]

McDermott was waived during final roster cuts again on September 5, 2020, [8] and signed to the practice squad on September 7. [9] He was elevated to the active roster on September 24 for the team's week 3 game against the Miami Dolphins, and reverted to the practice squad after the game. [10] He was elevated again on October 3 for the week 4 game against the Cincinnati Bengals, and reverted to the practice squad again following the game. [11] He was placed on the practice squad/COVID-19 list by the team on October 17, 2020, [12] and activated back to the practice squad on November 4. [13] He was signed to the active roster on November 14, 2020. [14]

On August 31, 2021, McDermott was waived by the Jaguars and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. [15] [16] He was promoted to the active roster on October 29, 2021. [17]

On August 29, 2022, McDermott was released by the Jaguars. [18]

New York Giants

On September 12, 2022, the New York Giants signed McDermott to their practice squad. [19] On September 20, 2022, he was released. [20]

Houston Texans

On October 11, 2022, McDermott was signed to the Houston Texans practice squad. [21]

Personal life

McDermott's brother Shane played college football for Miami and spent two seasons in the NFL. [3] Both him and his brother are from Lake Worth Beach, Florida. [22] [23]

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References

  1. ↑ "'18 offseason: Undrafted free agents bring roster to 89". Jaguars.com. April 30, 2018. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  2. ↑ Oehser, John (September 1, 2018). "Roster reduction: Jaguars move to 53 players". Jaguars.com. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  3. 1 2 Oehser, John (September 2, 2018). "Jaguars sign 10 players to practice squad". Jaguars.com. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Jaguars' K.C. McDermott: Inks futures deal with Jaguars". CBSSports.com. December 31, 2018. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  5. ↑ Oehser, John (August 29, 2019). "Game report: Falcons 31, Jaguars 12". Jaguars.com. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  6. ↑ Oehser, John (August 31, 2019). "Roster reduction: Jaguars move to 53 players". Jaguars.com. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  7. ↑ "Jaguars' K.C. McDermott: Reverts to IR". CBSSports.com. September 3, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  8. ↑ Oehser, John (September 5, 2020). "Roster Reduction: Jaguars move to 53 players". Jaguars.com. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Jaguars Sign 15 Players to Practice Squad". Jaguars.com. September 7, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  10. ↑ Oehser, John (September 24, 2020). "Game report: Dolphins 31, Jaguars 13". Jaguars.com. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  11. ↑ Johnson, James (October 3, 2020). "Jags promote 3 players from practice squad for Week 4 game vs. Bengals". USAToday.com. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  12. ↑ DiRocco, Michael (October 17, 2020). "Jaguars close facility and place 12 practice-squad players, Josh Mauro on reserve/COVID-19 list". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
  13. ↑ "K.C. McDermott: Back from COVID-19 list". CBSSports.com. November 5, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  14. ↑ "Jaguars Make Roster Moves and Announce Updates for Tomorrow's Game". Jaguars.com. November 14, 2020.
  15. ↑ "Roster Moves: Jaguars Reduce Roster to 53". Jaguars.com. August 31, 2021. Archived from the original on September 2, 2021. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  16. ↑ Oehser, John (September 1, 2021). "Official: Jaguars claim Johnson, sign 13 players to practice squad". Jaguars.com.
  17. ↑ "Roster Moves: OL KC McDermott signed, DT Jay Tufele placed on IR". Jaguars.com. October 29, 2021.
  18. ↑ "Roster Moves: Jaguars release four, waive six ahead of the 53-man roster deadline on August 30, 2022". Jaguars.com. August 29, 2022.
  19. ↑ Eisen, Michael (September 12, 2022). "Giants sign OL KC McDermott to practice squad". Giants.com.
  20. ↑ Salomone, Dan (September 20, 2022). "Giants sign veteran LB Jaylon Smith to practice squad; OL KC McDermott released". Giants.com.
  21. ↑ "Houston Texans Transactions (10-11-2022)". HoustonTexans.com. October 11, 2022.
  22. ↑ "2018 NFL Draft: Miami Hurricanes OL Kc McDermott fighting to get picked". The Palm Beach Post .
  23. ↑ "Close-knit, competitive family helps Palm Beach Central's Kc McDermott become one of the top football recruits in the country". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution .
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