David King (defensive end)

David King
No. 93Kansas City Chiefs
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1989-12-27) December 27, 1989
Place of birth: Houston, Texas
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 291 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school: Houston (TX) Strake Jesuit
College: Oklahoma
NFL draft: 2013 / Round: 7 / Pick: 239
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 9, 2015
Tackles: 4
Quarterback sacks: 1.5
Pass deflections: 2
Forced fumbles: 0
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

David King (born December 27, 1989) is an American football defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of the 2013 NFL Draft after playing football for the University of Oklahoma. He was a member of the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad before being signed by the Seattle Seahawks in order to add depth due to injury.[1]

Professional career

Cincinnati Bengals

King was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the seventh round (239th) of the 2013 NFL draft. On October 22, 2013, King was signed to the practice squad. On January 6, 2014, he was signed a future contract. On August 30, 2014, King was waived by the Bengals. On August 31, he was signed to the practice squad.

Seattle Seahawks

On December 11, 2014, King was signed to the Seahawks from the Bengals practice squad. On November 16, 2015, he was waived by the Seahawks.

Kansas City Chiefs

On November 17, 2015, King was claimed off waivers by the Chiefs from the Seahawks.

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