Kerry Wynn

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Kerry Wynn
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Wynn with the New York Giants in 2017
No. 72
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1991-02-01) February 1, 1991 (age 33)
Louisa, Virginia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:261 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school:Louisa County
(Mineral, Virginia)
College:Richmond
Undrafted:2014
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:143
Sacks:4.5
Forced fumbles:2
Fumble recoveries:3
Interceptions:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Kerry Wynn (born February 1, 1991) is a former American football defensive end. He went on to play college football at the University of Richmond and was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2014.

Early life

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Wynn attended Louisa County High School in Mineral, VA where he graduated in 2009. He played for legendary east coast high school football coach Mark Fischer while at Louisa County High School.

College career

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In 2009, Wynn was redshirted in college where he led his team with 14 tackles and sacks. In 2010 due to an injury he only played three games. Wynn came back the next two years starting nearly every game in 2011 and leading the team again with 4 sacks and 7 tackles for a loss, and starting every game in 2012 leading the team with 4.5 sacks and 8 tackles for a loss. In 2013, Wynn became a third-team All-CAA selection after he started 10 games and recorded a career-high 11 tackles against North Carolina State University.

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+78 in
(1.95 m)
266 lb
(121 kg)
31+34 in
(0.81 m)
9+18 in
(0.23 m)
4.70 s 1.64 s 2.70 s 4.73 s 7.53 s 34.0 in
(0.86 m)
9 ft 5 in
(2.87 m)
31 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[1][2]

New York Giants

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Wynn signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2014.[3]

Set to be a restricted free agent, Wynn signed his contract tender on April 18, 2017, to remain with the Giants.[4]

On March 19, 2018, Wynn re-signed with the Giants.[5]

Cincinnati Bengals

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On March 22, 2019, Wynn signed a contract with the Cincinnati Bengals.[6] He was placed on injured reserve on October 14, 2019, with a concussion.[7]

NFL career statistics

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Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season

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Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2014 NYG 5 0 17 13 4 1.5 2 1 7 0 7 1 0 1 0 0
2015 NYG 15 7 53 33 20 0.0 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
2016 NYG 14 0 12 6 6 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2017 NYG 15 3 19 14 5 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 NYG 14 5 39 24 15 1.5 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
2019 CIN 2 0 3 0 3 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
65 15 143 90 53 4.5 11 1 7 0 7 5 2 3 0 0

Playoffs

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Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2016 NYG 1 0 1 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 0 1 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Kerry Wynn Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  2. ^ "Kerry Wynn, Combine Results, DE - Richmond (VA)". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  3. ^ Eisen. Michael (May 13, 2014). "Giants sign five Undrafted Free Agents". Giants.com. Archived from the original on April 19, 2017. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  4. ^ Valentine, Ed (April 18, 2017). "Kerry Wynn signing: DE will return to Giants, per report". BigBlueView.com.
  5. ^ Eisen, Michael (March 19, 2018). "Giants sign WR Cody Latimer, CB B.W. Webb, and DE Kerry Wynn". Giants.com. Archived from the original on March 20, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
  6. ^ "Bengals sign Kerry Wynn, per report". CincyJungle.com. March 22, 2019.
  7. ^ "Bengals Acquire Johnson, Place Wynn On Reserve/Injured". Bengals.com. October 14, 2019.
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