Kelly Herndon

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Kelly Herndon
Position (s):
Cornerback 		Jersey numbers:
31, 41
born on November 3, 1976
Career information
Active : 2000 - 2007
Undrafted in 1999
College : Toledo
Teams
Career statistics
Tackles     261
Interceptions     9
forced fumble     8th
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Career highlights and awards

  • No notable successes

Kelly Errin Herndon (* 3. November 1976 in Bedford , Ohio ) is a former American American football poker players. He played as cornerback in the National Football League (NFL), XFL and NFL Europe (NFLE).

Career

Herndon played college football at the University of Toledo for the Toledo Rockets from 1995 to 1998 .

In 1999, Herndon was signed as an Undrafted Free Agent by the San Francisco 49ers . There he was released before the start of the season. In 2000 he played with the Barcelona Dragons in the NFL Europe . He also spent the offseason 2000 with the 49ers. In 2001 he played with the Las Vegas Outlaws in the XFL . After the end of the XFL season, the New York Giants signed him . They released him on August 27, 2001, but canceled his release shortly afterwards. He was finally released on September 3, 2001. He was then committed for the 2001 season by the Denver Broncos for their Practice Squad . In 2002 he made it into their squad and played 14 games, mainly in the special teams . In 2003 he played in 15 games, eleven of them from the start, and was also a starter in 2004 . In 2005, the Seattle Seahawks signed Herndon as a free agent. He was awarded a five-year contract for $ 15 million. With the Seahawks he made it to Super Bowl XL , where he intercepted a pass from Ben Roethlisberger and carried it back over 76 yards to the 20-yard line, which was a new, now broken, Super Bowl record and the only touchdown the Seahawks prepared in the Super Bowl loss. He also played for the Seahawks in 2006 and carried a blocked fell goal against the Kansas City Chiefs back to a touchdown. He started all of the games that season but was injured in the last game of the season. On June 1, 2007, he was released from the Seahawks. On June 10, 2007, the Tennessee Titans signed him for three years. However, he only played four games there and was released on March 7, 2008.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kelly Herndon Wants to Finish What He Started. Retrieved March 18, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Ranking All 38 NFLers Who Played In The XFL. Retrieved March 18, 2018 .
  3. ↑ a b How Seahawks' Herndon turned the corner. The Seattle Times, accessed March 18, 2018 .
  4. ↑ a b PLUS: PRO FOOTBALL; The Giants Hire Former XFL Scout. Retrieved March 18, 2018 .
  5. ↑ a b The 2005 Seattle Seahawks squad had an XFL connection. January 26, 2018, accessed March 18, 2018 .
  6. ↑ PRO FOOTBALL; Two Veteran Kickers To Work Out for Giants. Retrieved March 18, 2018 .
  7. ^ Bennett Among Giants' Cuts. Retrieved March 18, 2018 .
  8. ↑ a b Seahawks release Herndon, who set interception return record in Super Bowl. ESPN, accessed March 18, 2018 .
  9. ↑ Recently released Herndon agrees to a 3-year deal with Titans. ESPN, accessed March 18, 2018 .
  10. ↑ NFL Notebook: Titans waive ex-Hawk Herndon. Retrieved March 18, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Herndon, Kelly
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Herndon, Kelly Errin (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American football player
DATE OF BIRTH 3rd November 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Bedford , Ohio