Darius Kilgo

Darius Kilgo

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Kilgo with the Denver Broncos in 2016
No. 96New England Patriots
Position: Nose tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: (1991-12-14) December 14, 1991
Place of birth: Matthews, North Carolina
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 319 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school: Matthews (NC) Weddington
College: Maryland
NFL Draft: 2015 / Round: 6 / Pick: 203
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 7, 2016
Total tackles: 11
Sacks: 0.0
Forced fumbles: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Darius Kilgo (born December 14, 1991) is an American football nose tackle for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Maryland.

Professional career

Kilgo was drafted in the 6th round (203rd overall) by the Denver Broncos in the 2015 NFL Draft. During his rookie campaign in 2015, Kilgo appeared in 9 games making 6 tackles and a pass defended. The Broncos had the #1 defense in the NFL during the 2015 season that helped them win Super Bowl 50 over the Carolina Panthers 24-10.[1]

On November 25, 2016, Kilgo was released by the Broncos.[2]

New England Patriots

Kilgo was claimed off waivers by the Patriots on November 28, 2016.[3]

References

  1. Rosenthal, Gregg. "Denver Broncos win Super Bowl 50.". NFL.com. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
  2. Swanson, Ben (November 25, 2016). "Broncos sign LS Thomas Gafford, waive NT Darius Kilgo". DenverBroncos.com.
  3. "Patriots claim DT Darius Kilgo off waivers from Denver; Release RB D.J. Foster from 53-man roster". Patriots.com. November 28, 2016.
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