Kevin White (football player)

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Kevin White
Position (s):
Wide Receiver 		Jersey numbers:
13, 11
born June 25, 1992 in Plainfield , New Jersey
Career information
Active : 2016 - 2018
NFL Draft : 2015 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7
College : West Virginia
Teams
* Offseason and / or Practice Squad member only
Career statistics
Pass catches     25th
Yards     285
Touchdowns     0
Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards

Kevin White (* 25. June 1992 in Plainfield , New Jersey ) is a former American American football poker players on the position of wide receiver . He played college football for West Virginia University before being selected as the seventh player by the Chicago Bears in the 2015 NFL Draft .

High school and college

White played high school football at Emmaus High School in Emmaus , Pennsylvania , which competes in the Lehigh Valley Conference.

He then attended Lackawanna College for two seasons before moving to West Virginia University . During his first season there, he played nine of eleven games, catching 35 passes for 507 yards and scoring five touchdowns . In 2014, he played his senior season as a starter, catching 109 passes for 1,447 yards and scoring ten touchdowns. He has been named All-American by numerous publications and was a finalist for the Fred Biletnikoff Award .

NFL

NFL Draft 2015

White was considered one of the two best wide receivers of 2015, along with Amari Cooper . Many experts assumed he would be a top 10 pick , and several analysts predicted he would be picked by the Oakland Raiders in the fourth pick of the 2015 NFL Draft .

Chicago Bears

White was selected in the NFL Draft in 2015 as the seventh player from the Chicago Bears and signed a four-year contract for 15 million dollars , including a bonus. Due to an injury, however, he missed the entire 2015 season. Injuries also shaped the following seasons in the NFL. In his four years with the Chicago Bears, he had 14 games.

Arizona Cardinals

On March 15, 2019, White finally signed a one-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Report on articles.mcall.com. December 20, 2012, accessed November 16, 2015 .
  2. ↑ Report on Post-gazette.com. September 5, 2014, accessed November 16, 2015 .
  3. ↑ Report on Wvusports.com , accessed on November 16, 2015 (English)
  4. ↑ Report on Nfl.com. April 6, 2015, accessed November 16, 2015 .
  5. ↑ Report on usatoday.com. Retrieved November 16, 2015 .
  6. ↑ Report in the Chicago Tribune. April 30, 2015, accessed November 16, 2015 .
  7. ↑ Report on Nfl.com. May 7, 2015, accessed November 16, 2015 .
  8. ↑ Report in the Chicago Tribune. Retrieved November 16, 2015 .
  9. ↑ Arizona Sports: Former Bears receiver Kevin White signs with Cardinals. March 15, 2019, accessed April 17, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME White, Kevin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American football player
DATE OF BIRTH June 25, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Plainfield , New Jersey , United States