Kwame Geathers

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Kwame Geathers
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Position: Nose tackle
Personal information
Born: (1990-10-04) October 4, 1990 (age 33)
Georgetown, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:335 lb (152 kg)
Career information
High school: Carvers Bay (Hemingway, South Carolina)
College: Georgia
Undrafted: 2013
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:4

Kwame Geathers (born October 4, 1990) is a former American football nose tackle. He played college football at Georgia.

Contents

College career

Geathers entered the 2013 NFL Draft after his junior season. [1] [2]

Professional career

2013 NFL Draft

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 5+38 in
(1.97 m)
342 lb
(155 kg)
35+12 in
(0.90 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
5.44 s5.27 s8.11 s26+12 in
(0.67 m)
8 ft 0 in
(2.44 m)
All values from NFL Combine [3] [4]

San Diego Chargers

Geathers was signed by the San Diego Chargers on May 13, 2013. He was waived by the Chargers on December 2, 2014.

Cincinnati Bengals

On December 12, 2014, Geathers was signed to the Cincinnati Bengals' practice squad. On August 31, 2015, he was released by the Bengals. [5]

Personal life

Geathers brothers Robert and Clifton play in the NFL. His father Robert Geathers, Sr., uncle Jumpy Geathers and cousin Jeremy Geathers also played in the NFL.

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References

  1. "Kwame Geathers to declare for NFL draft". Archived from the original on January 12, 2013. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
  2. Geathers third UGA junior to enter draft
  3. "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Kwame Geathers". NFL.com . Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
  4. "Hall of Football".
  5. Harvey, Coley (August 31, 2015). "Receiver Denarius Moore among players released by Bengals". ESPN.com . Retrieved September 21, 2015.