Kellen Heard Explained

Kellen Heard
Number:72, 65, 96
Position:Nose tackle
Birth Date:October 17, 1985
Birth Place:Galveston, Texas, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:6
Weight Lbs:339
High School:Wharton (TX)
College:Memphis
Undraftedyear:2010
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:27
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statvalue2:2.0
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statvalue3:1
Pfr:H/HearKe00

Kellen Heard (born October 17, 1985) is a former American football nose tackle. He played college football at Texas A&M, then transferred to the University of Memphis with his last year of eligibility.

Professional career

Oakland Raiders

After going undrafted in the 2010 NFL draft, Heard signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2010. He was waived on September 4, 2010 and re-signed to the practice squad two days later.

Buffalo Bills

On December 11, 2010 Heard was signed off the Raiders practice Squad by the Buffalo Bills.

St. Louis Rams

Heard was claimed off waivers by the St. Louis Rams in September 2012.[1] He was released by the Rams on November 14.

Indianapolis Colts

On November 27, 2012, Heard was signed by the Indianapolis Colts for undisclosed terms. On August 25, 2013, he was waived by the Colts.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/blog/nfl-rapidreports/20047654/rams-notebook-dt-kellen-heard-could-go-from-waiver-wire-to-starter Rams Notebook: DT Kellen Heard could go from waiver wire to starter
  2. News: Mike . Chappell . Colts cut 11 players, put Lawrence Sidbury on injured reserve . The Indianapolis Star . August 25, 2013 . August 30, 2013.