K. J. Osborn
Kendrick "K. J." Osborn Jr. (born June 10, 1997) is an American football wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football at Miami.
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||
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| Born: | June 10, 1997 | ||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Weight: | 203 lb (92 kg) | ||
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| High school: | IMG Academy (Bradenton, Florida) | ||
| College: | Buffalo Miami | ||
| NFL Draft: | 2020 / Round: 5 / Pick: 176 | ||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||
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College career
Osborn is a native of Ypsilanti, Michigan and attended Lincoln High School before transferring to IMG Academy for his senior year.[2] Osborn played at Buffalo for three years. He had 96 catches for 1,490 yards and 12 touchdowns. He transferred to Miami as a graduate transfer in 2019. He led the Hurricanes with 50 receptions for 547 yards and five touchdowns in addition to returning 16 punts for 255 yards (15.9 average) and 10 kickoffs for 201 yards (20.1 average).[3] Osborn earned second team All-MAC honors.[2]
Professional career
Osborn was selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 176th pick in the fifth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.[3]
References
- https://buffalonews.com/2020/04/25/kj-osborn-buffalo-miami-wide-receiver-nfl-draft-2020/
- Wickliffe, Greg (April 25, 2020). "Vikings select Ypsilanti native K. J. Osborn in fifth round of 2020 NFL Draft". MLive. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- "Vikings add CB Harrison Hand, WR K.J. Osborn in fifth round". Fox Sports. April 25, 2020. Retrieved April 26, 2020.