Kenny Wiggins

Kenny Wiggins
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Wiggins with the San Diego Chargers in 2015
No. 79 – Detroit Lions
Position: Guard
Personal information
Born: (1988-08-08) August 8, 1988
Elk Grove, California
Height: 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight: 314 lb (142 kg)
Career information
High school: Elk Grove (CA)
College: Fresno State
Undrafted: 2011
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2017
Games played: 45
Games started: 25
Player stats at NFL.com

Kenny Wiggins (born August 8, 1988) is an American football guard for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Fresno State. Wiggins has also played with the San Francisco 49ers and the San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers.

Professional career

Baltimore Ravens

After going undrafted in the 2011 NFL Draft, Wiggins was signed to the Baltimore Ravens practice squad on Monday November 28, 2011.[1]

San Francisco 49ers

Wiggins signed with the San Francisco 49ers on January 31, 2012. He was cut prior to the regular season on September 1, 2012.

Wiggins again signed with 49ers on February 7, 2013. He was released by the team on August 31, 2013.

San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers

On November 16, 2013, Wiggins was promoted to the Chargers' active roster. He was cut two days later to make room for Willie Smith. He was re-signed to the practice squad and once again promoted to the active roster on November 23, 2013. He was released on August 20, 2014. Later on in September Wiggins was resigned. On October 4, 2015, Wiggins got his first career start against the Cleveland Browns in for the injured Orlando Franklin.

On March 20, 2017, Wiggins re-signed with the Chargers.[2] He started all 16 games at right guard for the Chargers in 2017.

Detroit Lions

On March 15, 2018, Wiggins signed with the Detroit Lions.[3]

References

  1. "Ravens add two offensive linemen to practice squad".
  2. Henne, Ricky (March 20, 2017). "Bolts Bring Back Guard/Tackle Kenny Wiggins". Chargers.com.
  3. "Lions sign unrestricted free agent G Kenny Wiggins". DetroitLions.com. March 15, 2018.
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