Micah Kiser
Micah Kiser (born January 25, 1995) is an American football linebacker for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Virginia.
 Kiser with the Virginia Cavaliers in 2017 | |||||||||||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | January 25, 1995 Baltimore, Maryland | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 244 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Baltimore (MD) Gilman | ||||||||||||
| College: | Virginia | ||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2018 / Round: 5 / Pick: 147 | ||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||
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Early years
Kiser attended the Gilman School in Baltimore, Maryland. He committed to the University of Virginia to play college football.
College career
Kiser played college football for Virginia from 2013 to 2017.[1][2] As a senior, he won the William V. Campbell Trophy was named an All-American by the Sporting News.[3][4] During his career, he had 408 tackles, 19 sacks, and one interception.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand size | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||
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| 6 ft 0 3⁄8 in (1.84 m) |
238 lb (108 kg) |
32 in (0.81 m) |
9 3⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
4.66 s | 1.62 s | 2.71 s | 4.24 s | 7.05 s | 35 1⁄2 in (0.90 m) |
10 ft 1 in (3.07 m) | ||
| All values from NFL Combine[5] | ||||||||||||
Kiser was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the fifth round (147th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.[6]
Kiser was placed on injured reserve on August 31, 2019.[7]
References
- Former Gilman star Micah Kiser set to bring college career to fitting end in Military Bowl
- Decorated UVa linebacker Kiser comes full circle in college finale
- Micah Kiser wins Campbell trophy as college football's top scholar-athlete
- Virginia's Micah Kiser future extends way past football, and it's just as exciting
- http://www.draftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=127508&draftyear=2018&genpos=ILB
- "Los Angeles Rams select Virginia ILB Micah Kiser". TurfShowTimes.com. April 28, 2018. Retrieved June 10, 2018.
- Han, Jamie (August 31, 2019). "Rams trim roster down to 53 players". TheRams.com. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
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