 Kennard with the New York Giants in 2017 | |||||||||||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | June 24, 1991 Tempe, Arizona, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 256 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Desert Vista (Phoenix, Arizona) | ||||||||||||
| College: | USC (2009–2013) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2014 / round: 5 / pick: 174 | ||||||||||||
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Devon Kennard (born June 24, 1991) is an American former professional football linebacker. He was selected by the New York Giants in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL draft. In 2018, Kennard signed with the Detroit Lions. He was team captain in 2018 and 2019 and nominated for the Walter Payton Man of The Year Award in 2019. He played college football at USC.