K. J. Brent

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K. J. Brent
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Brent (#15) with the Colts in 2017
No. 15
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1993-08-06) August 6, 1993 (age 30)
Waxhaw, North Carolina
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school: Marvin Ridge
(Waxhaw, North Carolina)
College: South Carolina
Wake Forest
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Player stats at PFR

Keith "K. J." Brent (born August 6, 1993) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Wake Forest, and was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

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College career

During his collegiate career, Brent played one year at Wake Forest University after playing three years at University of South Carolina. He graduated from South Carolina with a degree in Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management.

Professional career

Oakland Raiders

Brent signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2016. [1] He was waived on September 3, 2016 and was signed to the practice squad the next day. [2] [3] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Raiders on January 9, 2017. [4]

On September 2, 2017, Brent was waived by the Raiders. [5]

Seattle Seahawks

On September 27, 2017, Brent was signed to the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad. He was released by the team a few days later. [6]

Indianapolis Colts

On October 24, 2017, Brent was signed to the Indianapolis Colts' practice squad. [7] He was promoted to the active roster on December 2, 2017. [8]

On September 1, 2018, Brent was waived/injured by the Colts and was placed on injured reserve. [9] He was released on September 6, 2018. He was re-signed to the practice squad on October 16, 2018, but was released three days later. [10] [11]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

On December 4, 2018, Brent was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers practice squad. [12]

Brent signed a reserve/future contract with the Buccaneers on December 31, 2018. [13] He was waived/injured during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019, [14] and reverted to the team's injured reserve list on September 1. He was released on October 9.

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References

  1. ↑ "Oakland Raiders Announce Undrafted Free Agent Signings". Raiders.com. May 10, 2016. Archived from the original on August 19, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Oakland Raiders Announce Transactions". Raiders.com. September 3, 2016. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Raiders Announce Practice Squad Signings". Raiders.com. September 4, 2016. Archived from the original on September 9, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Raiders Announce Reserve/Future Signings". Raiders.com. January 9, 2017. Archived from the original on September 9, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Raiders Announce Transactions". Raiders.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on December 9, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
  6. ↑ Boyle, John (September 27, 2017). "Seahawks Make Roster Moves". Seahawks.com. Archived from the original on March 20, 2018.
  7. ↑ "Colts Make Practice Squad Moves; Place Malik Hooker On IR". Colts.com. October 24, 2017. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Roster Moves: Colts Elevate WR K.J. Brent, C Anthony Fabiano To Active Roster". Colts.com. December 2, 2017. Archived from the original on December 3, 2017.
  9. ↑ Walker, Andrew (September 1, 2018). "Colts Announce Final 2018 Roster Cuts". Colts.com.
  10. ↑ "Roster Moves: Colts Bring Back WR K.J. Brent To Practice Squad". Colts.com. October 16, 2018.
  11. ↑ "Roster Moves: Colts Sign WR Krishawn Hogan To Practice Squad". Colts.com. October 19, 2018.
  12. ↑ Smith, Scott (December 4, 2018). "Bucs Re-Sign Dare Ogunbowale to Practice Squad, Add Wide Receiver". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  13. ↑ Smith, Scott (December 31, 2018). "Bucs Sign Eight to Reserve/Futures Contracts". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  14. ↑ Smith, Scott (August 30, 2019). "Bucs Move Toward 53-Man Roster with 21 Moves". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
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