K. J. Brent Explained

K. J. Brent
Number:15
Position:Wide receiver
Birth Date:6 August 1993
Birth Place:Waxhaw, North Carolina, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:202
High School:Marvin Ridge
(Waxhaw, North Carolina)
College:South Carolina (2011–2014)
Wake Forest (2015)
Undraftedyear:2016
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Receptions
Statlabel2:Receiving yards
Statlabel3:Receiving touchdowns
Pfr:B/BrenK.00

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.

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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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oakland Raiders Announce Undrafted Free Agent Signings. https://web.archive.org/web/20170819105936/http://www.raiders.com/news/article-1/Oakland-Raiders-Announce-Undrafted-Free-Agent-Signings/f7f144c2-d51a-43db-8394-eca9161c4cc7. dead. August 19, 2017. Raiders.com. May 10, 2016. June 6, 2017.
  2. Web site: Oakland Raiders Announce Transactions. https://web.archive.org/web/20170827221146/http://www.raiders.com/news/article-1/Oakland-Raiders-Announce-Transactions/fcb78d30-e74a-40d1-8153-fecb7c089494?sf35085047=1. dead. August 27, 2017. Raiders.com. September 3, 2016. June 6, 2017.
  3. Web site: Raiders Announce Practice Squad Signings. https://web.archive.org/web/20170909055111/http://www.raiders.com/news/article-1/Raiders-Announce-Practice-Squad-Signings/c335e940-8cba-4d1d-9a45-3cecec9d8b76. dead. September 9, 2017. Raiders.com. September 4, 2016. June 6, 2017.
  4. Web site: Raiders Announce Reserve/Future Signings. https://web.archive.org/web/20170909053456/http://www.raiders.com/news/article-1/Raiders-Announce-ReserveFuture-Signings/6391bc0f-2491-4874-a657-4732cd2ef93d. dead. September 9, 2017. Raiders.com. January 9, 2017. June 6, 2017.
  5. Web site: Raiders Announce Transactions. Raiders.com. September 2, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171209084351/http://www.raiders.com/news/article-1/Raiders-Announce-Transactions/f671cc9c-caa3-429f-992e-5629667b4dec. December 9, 2017. dead. September 8, 2017.
  6. Web site: Seahawks Make Roster Moves. https://web.archive.org/web/20180320093109/http://www.seahawks.com/news/2017/09/27/seahawks-make-roster-moves. dead. March 20, 2018. Boyle, John. Seahawks.com. September 27, 2017.
  7. Web site: Colts Make Practice Squad Moves; Place Malik Hooker On IR. https://web.archive.org/web/20171107103704/http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/Colts-Make-Practice-Squad-Moves-Place-Malik-Hooker-On-IR/22b75be5-822b-4c4e-a3cd-38c5dcb039dd. dead. November 7, 2017. Colts.com. October 24, 2017.
  8. Web site: Roster Moves: Colts Elevate WR K.J. Brent, C Anthony Fabiano To Active Roster. https://web.archive.org/web/20171203113742/http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/Roster-Moves-Colts-Elevate-WR-KJ-Brent-C-Anthony-Fabiano-To-Active-Roster/0fb4430e-3ed1-4f5c-ae3b-86f3d9138292. dead. December 3, 2017. Colts.com. December 2, 2017.
  9. Web site: Colts Announce Final 2018 Roster Cuts . Walker . Andrew . September 1, 2018 . Colts.com.
  10. Web site: Roster Moves: Colts Bring Back WR K.J. Brent To Practice Squad. Colts.com. October 16, 2018.
  11. Web site: Roster Moves: Colts Sign WR Krishawn Hogan To Practice Squad. Colts.com. October 19, 2018.
  12. Web site: Bucs Re-Sign Dare Ogunbowale to Practice Squad, Add Wide Receiver . Smith . Scott . December 4, 2018 . Buccaneers.com . November 26, 2019.
  13. Web site: Bucs Sign Eight to Reserve/Futures Contracts . Smith . Scott . December 31, 2018 . Buccaneers.com . November 26, 2019.
  14. News: Bucs Move Toward 53-Man Roster with 21 Moves . Smith . Scott . August 30, 2019 . August 31, 2019 . Buccaneers.com.

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