K. J. Brent

Keith "K. J." Brent (born August 6, 1993) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Wake Forest, and was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

K. J. Brent
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Brent (#15) with the Colts in 2017
No. 15
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1993-08-06) August 6, 1993
Waxhaw, North Carolina
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school:Marvin Ridge
(Waxhaw, North Carolina)
College:South Carolina
Wake Forest
Undrafted:2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

College career

During his collegiate career, Brent played one year at Wake Forest University after playing three years at University of South Carolina. He graduated from South Carolina with a degree in Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management.

Professional career

Oakland Raiders

Brent signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2016.[1] He was waived on September 3, 2016 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[2][3] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Raiders on January 9, 2017.[4]

On September 2, 2017, Brent was waived by the Raiders.[5]

Seattle Seahawks

On September 27, 2017, Brent was signed to the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad. He was released by the team a few days later.[6]

Indianapolis Colts

On October 24, 2017, Brent was signed to the Indianapolis Colts' practice squad.[7] He was promoted to the active roster on December 2, 2017.[8]

On September 1, 2018, Brent was waived/injured by the Colts and was placed on injured reserve.[9] He was released on September 6, 2018. He was re-signed to the practice squad on October 16, 2018, but was released three days later.[10][11]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

On December 4, 2018, Brent was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers practice squad.[12]

Brent signed a reserve/future contract with the Buccaneers on December 31, 2018.[13] He was waived/injured during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019,[14] and reverted to the team's injured reserve list on September 1. He was released on October 9.

References
  1. "Oakland Raiders Announce Undrafted Free Agent Signings". Raiders.com. May 10, 2016. Archived from the original on August 19, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  2. "Oakland Raiders Announce Transactions". Raiders.com. September 3, 2016. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  3. "Raiders Announce Practice Squad Signings". Raiders.com. September 4, 2016. Archived from the original on September 9, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  4. "Raiders Announce Reserve/Future Signings". Raiders.com. January 9, 2017. Archived from the original on September 9, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  5. "Raiders Announce Transactions". Raiders.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on December 9, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
  6. Boyle, John (September 27, 2017). "Seahawks Make Roster Moves". Seahawks.com. Archived from the original on March 20, 2018.
  7. "Colts Make Practice Squad Moves; Place Malik Hooker On IR". Colts.com. October 24, 2017. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017.
  8. "Roster Moves: Colts Elevate WR K.J. Brent, C Anthony Fabiano To Active Roster". Colts.com. December 2, 2017. Archived from the original on December 3, 2017.
  9. Walker, Andrew (September 1, 2018). "Colts Announce Final 2018 Roster Cuts". Colts.com.
  10. "Roster Moves: Colts Bring Back WR K.J. Brent To Practice Squad". Colts.com. October 16, 2018.
  11. "Roster Moves: Colts Sign WR Krishawn Hogan To Practice Squad". Colts.com. October 19, 2018.
  12. Smith, Scott (December 4, 2018). "Bucs Re-Sign Dare Ogunbowale to Practice Squad, Add Wide Receiver". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  13. Smith, Scott (December 31, 2018). "Bucs Sign Eight to Reserve/Futures Contracts". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  14. Smith, Scott (August 30, 2019). "Bucs Move Toward 53-Man Roster with 21 Moves". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
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