Keavon Milton

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Keavon Milton
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Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1990-06-23) June 23, 1990 (age 33)
Canton, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school: Canton (TX)
College: Louisiana–Monroe
Undrafted: 2013
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games:9
Starts:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Keavon Milton (born June 23, 1990) is a former American football offensive tackle. He played college football at Louisiana-Monroe.

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Milton was a member of the NFL's New Orleans Saints, Cleveland Browns, Seattle Seahawks, New England Patriots, Dallas Cowboys, and Pittsburgh Steelers, and the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Professional career

New Orleans Saints

On April 28, 2013, Milton signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent. [1] On August 31, 2013, he was released. [2]

Cleveland Browns

On September 1, 2013, Milton was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns. [3] The Browns released Milton on August 25, 2014. [4]

Seattle Seahawks

After being cut by the Browns, Milton signed with the Seattle Seahawks. They made the playoffs with a 12-4 record, defeating the Carolina Panthers and Green Bay Packers, rolling into Super Bowl XLIX, where the Seahawks lost 28–24 to the New England Patriots.

He was released by the Seahawks on September 5, 2015. [5]

New England Patriots

Milton was signed to the New England Patriots practice squad on November 10, 2015. [6] On January 26, 2016, Milton signed a futures contract with the New England Patriots. [7] On August 30, 2016, Milton was released by the Patriots. [8]

Dallas Cowboys

On September 6, 2016, Milton was signed to the Cowboys' practice squad. [9] He was released on October 21, 2016.

Pittsburgh Steelers

On October 25, 2016, Milton was signed to the Steelers' practice squad. [10] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Steelers on January 24, 2017. [11]

On September 2, 2017, Milton was waived by the Steelers. [12]

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