Kendrick Burton

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Kendrick Burton
No. 94
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1973-09-07) September 7, 1973 (age 50)
Decatur, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:288 lb (131 kg)
Career information
High school: Hartselle (AL)
College: Alabama
NFL draft: 1996  / Round: 4 / Pick: 107
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Player stats at PFR

Kendrick Duran Burton (born September 7, 1973) is a former American football defensive lineman. He played college football for Alabama and was selected in the fourth round of the 1996 NFL draft by the Houston Oilers. [1]

A native of Decatur, Alabama, Burton was an All-American selection at Hartselle High School. [2]

As a senior at Alabama, Burton was close friends with Shaun Alexander. [3]

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References

  1. "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  2. "AHSFHS.org Alabama High School Football Player Bios". www.ahsfhs.org. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  3. Alexander, Shaun; Murphey, Cecil (2007). Touchdown Alexander: My Story of Faith, Football, and Pursuing the Dream. Harvest House. p. 111. ISBN   978-0-7369-2002-5.