Kenneth Durden Explained

Kenneth Durden
Alt:Kenneth Durden
Current Team:Tucson Sugar Skulls
Position:Defensive back
Birth Date:May 16, 1992
Birth Place:Valdosta, Georgia, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lbs:180
High School:Valdosta (GA) Lowndes
College:Youngstown State
Undraftedyear:2016
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Status:Active
Statlabel2:Interceptions
Pfr:DurdKe00

Kenneth Durden (born May 16, 1992) is an American football defensive back for the Tucson Sugar Skulls of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football at South Florida and Youngstown State. He was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2016.[1]

College career

South Florida

Durden originally committed to South Florida where he played there for only three years before transferring to Youngstown State.[2]

Youngstown State

Durden transferred to Youngstown State and played until he became eligible for the 2016 NFL draft.[3]

Professional career

Oakland Raiders

Durden signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2016.[4] He was waived by the Raiders on September 3, 2016, and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[5] [6] After spending the entire 2016 season on the practice squad, he signed a reserve/future contract with the Raiders on January 9, 2017.[7]

On September 2, 2017, Durden was waived by the Raiders.[8]

Tennessee Titans (first stint)

On September 5, 2017, Durden was signed to the Tennessee Titans' practice squad.[9] He was released on October 3, 2017.[10]

New York Giants

On June 11, 2018, Durden signed with the New York Giants.[11] He was waived on July 11, 2018, but was re-signed on July 29.[12] He was waived again on August 3, 2018.[13]

Tennessee Titans (second stint)

On August 11, 2018, Durden signed with the Titans.[14] He made the Titans opening 53-man roster on September 1, 2018, but was waived on September 15, 2018, but was re-signed three days later.[15] [16] He was waived on December 1, 2018, and re-signed to the practice squad.[17] On December 18, 2018, after an injury to Logan Ryan, Durden was once again added to the active roster.[18]

On August 31, 2019, Durden was waived by the Titans.[19] On November 26, 2019, Durden was signed to the Titans practice squad.[20] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Titans on January 23, 2020.

On September 5, 2020, Durden was waived by the Titans.[21]

Montreal Alouettes (first stint)

On March 9, 2022, Durden signed with the Montreal Alouettes.[22] He played in seven regular season games in 2022 where he had 18 defensive tackles.[23] On April 18, 2023, Durden was released by the Alouettes.[24]

Massachusetts Pirates (first stint)

On July 6, 2023, Durden was signed by the Massachusetts Pirates of the Indoor Football League.[25]

Montreal Alouettes (second stint)

Durden was signed to the Alouettes' practice roster on October 4, 2023. He was released on November 20, 2023.[26]

Massachusetts Pirates (second stint)

Durden re-signed with the Pirates for the 2024 season.[27]

Tucson Sugar Skulls

The Pirates traded him to the Tucson Sugar Skulls on April 23, 2024.[28]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kenneth Durden Transactions: Signings, Trades & more. FoxSports.com. May 31, 2017.
  2. Web site: Former USF Starting CB and Suspended Kenneth Durden Transferring. southflorida.247sports.com. May 31, 2017.
  3. Web site: Durden transfers to Youngstown State. The Oracle. May 31, 2017.
  4. 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. May 31, 2017.
  5. 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. May 31, 2017.
  6. 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. May 31, 2017.
  7. 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. May 31, 2017.
  8. 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.
  9. Web site: Titans add Kenneth Durden to the practice squad. Morris, Jimmy. MusicCityMiracles.com. September 5, 2017.
  10. Web site: Titans Add Free Agent QB Brandon Weeden. https://web.archive.org/web/20171207042038/http://www.titansonline.com/news/article-4/Titans-Add-Free-Agent-QB-Brandon-Weeden/efb60fc8-fb41-418c-8def-042b84a901cf. dead. December 7, 2017. Wyatt, Jim. TitansOnline.com. October 3, 2017.
  11. Web site: Giant sign DB Kenneth Durden, T Jarron Jones; waive Tyler Howell. Eisen, Michael. Giants.com. June 11, 2018.
  12. Web site: Giants place Sam Beal on IR, re-sign Kenneth Durden. Giants Wire. USA Today.com. July 29, 2018.
  13. Web site: Giants sign CB Leonard Johnson, waive CB Kenneth Durden. Giants Wire. USA Today. August 4, 2018.
  14. Web site: Titans Add Two Defensive Backs, and Waive Two, Including Joseph Este. TitansOnline.com. August 11, 2018.
  15. Web site: Titans Promote T Tyler Marz from Practice Squad to Active Roster. Wyatt, Jim. TitansOnline.com. September 15, 2018.
  16. Web site: Titans Add RB Dalyn Dawkins, CB Kenneth Durden While Waiving LB Aaron Wallace. Wyatt, Jim. TitansOnline.com. September 18, 2018.
  17. Web site: Titans Promote DB Joshua Kalu, Waive DB Kenneth Durden. Wyatt, Jim. TitansOnline.com. December 1, 2018. December 1, 2018. December 2, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070717/https://www.titansonline.com/news/titans-promote-db-joshua-kalu-waive-db-kenneth-durden. dead.
  18. Web site: Titans Promote CB Kenneth Durden, and Place CB Logan Ryan on Injured Reserve. Wyatt, Jim. TitansOnline.com. December 18, 2018. December 18, 2018.
  19. Web site: Roster Moves: Titans Trim Roster to 53 Players While Also Trading WR Taywan Taylor to Browns. Wyatt, Jim. TitansOnline.com. August 31, 2019.
  20. Web site: Titans Promote OLB Derick Roberson, DB Kareem Orr to 53-Man Roster; Place OLB Cameron Wake, DB Chris Milton on Injured Reserve. Wyatt, Jim. TitansOnline.com. November 26, 2019. November 26, 2019.
  21. Web site: Roster Moves: Titans Trim Roster to 53 Players. Wyatt, Jim. TennesseeTitans.com. September 5, 2020.
  22. Web site: Ex-Titans DB Kenneth Durden signs with CFL's Alouettes. Moraitis, Mike. USAToday.com. August 5, 2022. March 9, 2022.
  23. Web site: Kenneth Durden . . November 26, 2022.
  24. Web site: Transactions – Football player trades and signings . . May 19, 2023.
  25. Web site: Transactions . 2023-07-12 . goifl.com . en.
  26. Web site: Kenneth Durden . footballdb.com . 13 August 2024.
  27. Web site: Pirates Re-sign DB Kenneth Durden . masspiratesfootball.com . March 23, 2024 . 13 August 2024 . Moninghoff, Mick.
  28. Web site: Transactions . 2024-06-26 . goifl.com . en.

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