Kevin Knox (American football)

Last updated
Kevin Knox
No. 18
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1971-01-30) January 30, 1971 (age 53)
Niceville, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Niceville (FL)
College: Florida State
NFL draft: 1994  / Round: 6 / Pick: 192
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards

Kevin DeVon Knox (born January 30, 1971) is a former American football wide receiver. Selected in the sixth round of the 1994 NFL Draft, [1] he played one season with the Arizona Cardinals. He played college football at Florida State, winning a national championship in 1993. [2]

Knox's son, Kevin Knox II is a professional basketball player who was picked by the New York Knicks with the 9th overall pick in the 2018 NBA draft. [3] [4]

Related Research Articles

Darren Ray Woodson is an American former professional football player who spent his entire career as a safety for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL) from 1992 to 2003. He played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils, and was selected by the Cowboys in the second round of the 1992 NFL Draft with the 37th overall pick.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Anquan Boldin</span> American football player (born 1980)

Anquan Kenmile Boldin Sr. is an American former football wide receiver who played for 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles and was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round of the 2003 NFL draft. He also played for the Baltimore Ravens, the San Francisco 49ers and the Detroit Lions.

Charlie Ward Jr. is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Ward was an exceptional college football player as well, winning the Heisman Trophy, Davey O'Brien Award, and College Football National Championship as a quarterback for the Florida State Seminoles.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ahmad Rashad</span> American football player and sportscaster (born 1949)

Ahmad Rashad is an American sportscaster and former professional football wide receiver. He was the fourth overall selection of the 1972 NFL Draft, taken by the St. Louis Cardinals. He was known as Bobby Moore before changing his name in 1973.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ike Hilliard</span> American football player and coach (born 1976)

Isaac Jason Hilliard is an American football coach and former wide receiver who is the wide receivers coach for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played primarily with the New York Giants.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fork Union Military Academy</span> School in Fork Union, Virginia, United States

Fork Union Military Academy is a private, all-male, college preparatory military boarding school located in Fork Union, Virginia. Founded in 1898, Fork Union is considered one of the premier military boarding academies in the United States.

Kevin Ray Williams, Jr. is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Arizona Cardinals, Buffalo Bills and San Francisco 49ers. He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes, earning first-team All-American honors in 1991.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie</span> American football player (born 1986)

Dominique Reshard Rodgers-Cromartie is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tennessee State Tigers, and was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the first round of the 2008 NFL draft. Rodgers-Cromartie has also played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Denver Broncos, New York Giants, Oakland Raiders, and Washington Redskins. He was selected for the Pro Bowl in 2009 and 2015. In 2023, Rodgers-Cromartie became the most notable free agent in A7FL history, joining the Tampa Nightcrawlers for their playoff run.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Michael Floyd</span> American football player (born 1989)

Michael Floyd Jr. is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish from 2008 to 2011, finishing with 271 catches for 3,686 yards and 37 touchdowns, all school records. He was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the first round of the 2012 NFL draft, but was dismissed from the Cardinals during the 2016 season, after he was arrested on drinking and driving charges. He has also played for the New England Patriots, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, Washington Redskins, and Baltimore Ravens.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kyle Williams (wide receiver)</span> American football player (born 1988)

Kyle Steven Williams is a former American football wide receiver. He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL draft out of Arizona State University. Williams was also a member of the Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos and New York Jets.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Andre Ellington</span> American football player (born 1989)

Andre DeAngelo Ellington is a former American football running back. He played college football at Clemson and was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL Draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Christian Kirk</span> American football player (born 1996)

Christian Davon Kirk is an American football wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas A&M, and was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kevin Knox II</span> American basketball player (born 1999)

Kevin Devon Knox II is an American professional basketball player for the Rip City Remix of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. Knox was selected ninth overall by the New York Knicks in the 2018 NBA draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Auden Tate</span> American football player (born 1997)

Auden Heanon Tate is an American professional football wide receiver for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Florida State, and was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2018 NFL Draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Marquise Brown</span> American football player (born 1997)

Marquise "Hollywood" Brown is an American football wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at College of the Canyons and Oklahoma and was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the 2019 NFL draft. He has also played for the Arizona Cardinals.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rondale Moore</span> American football player (born 2000)

Rondale DaSean Moore is an American football wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Purdue, and was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round of the 2021 NFL draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2020 Arizona Cardinals season</span> 101st season in franchise history

The 2020 season was the Arizona Cardinals' 101st in the National Football League (NFL), their 33rd in Arizona and their second under head coach Kliff Kingsbury. It was also the first full season since 1971 without the ownership of Bill Bidwill, who died during the 2019 season.

References

  1. "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  2. "Knox In Right Place To Be FSU's Outlet". Orlando Sentinel. November 29, 1992.
  3. Hughes, Chase (1 June 2018). "Wizards 2018 NBA Draft prospect profile: Kevin Knox". NBC Sports Washington . Retrieved 26 June 2018. Knox's father was a star wide receiver at Florida State and was part of their 1993 national championship team. He went on to play one season in the NFL for the Arizona Cardinals after being drafted in the sixth round.
  4. Iseman, Chris (21 June 2018). "NBA Draft: New York Knicks banking on Kevin Knox's upside, potential". North Jersey Media Group . Retrieved 26 June 2018.