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Kingsley Keke
American football player (born 1996) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kingsley-Collins Ezenna Keke (born September 26, 1996) is an American former professional football defensive tackle. He played college football at Texas A&M, and was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL draft.
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Early life
Kingsley-Collins Ezenna Keke played football and basketball at George Ranch High School in Richmond, Texas.[1] As a senior, Keke made sixty tackles, ten tackles for loss, five sacks, blocked a pair of kicks, and was a finalist for the Greater Houston Rotary Lombardi Award.[2]
College career
Keke played at Texas A&M from 2015 to 2018. In his career at Texas A&M, he recorded one hundred fifty total tackles, 21 tackles for loss, and 12 sacks.[2]
Professional career
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Green Bay Packers
Keke was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the fifth round, 150th overall, in the 2019 NFL draft.[5] On May 3, 2019, he signed his rookie contract with the Packers.[6]
In Week 3 of the 2020 season against the New Orleans Saints, Keke recorded his first two career sacks on Drew Brees during the 37–30 win.[7] In Week 13 against the Philadelphia Eagles, he sacked Carson Wentz twice and had four total tackles (two for loss) during the 30–16 win.[8]
On January 19, 2022, Keke was released by the Packers.[9] He was claimed the following day by the Houston Texans[10]
Houston Texans
On January 20, 2022, Keke was claimed off waivers by the Texans.[11] He was waived on May 3, 2022.[12]
Arizona Cardinals
On May 13, 2022, Keke signed with the Arizona Cardinals.[13] He was released on August 14, 2022.[14]
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