Ka'Raun White

Ka'Raun White (born April 7, 1997) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at West Virginia. In his Mountaineer career, White caught 124 passes for 1,852 yards and 17 touchdowns. After going undrafted in the 2018 NFL Draft, White was signed by the Seattle Seahawks.

Ka'Raun White
Free agent
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1997-04-07) April 7, 1997
Macungie, Pennsylvania
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Emmaus
(Emmaus, Pennsylvania)
College:West Virginia
Undrafted:2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

High school and collegiate career

White played high school football at Emmaus High School in Emmaus, Pennsylvania and then, on the collegiate level, at the West Virginia University.

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

White signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2018, only to be waived three days later.[1][2]

Cincinnati Bengals

On May 8, 2018, White was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Bengals.[3] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[4]

Pittsburgh Steelers

On January 3, 2019, the Pittsburgh Steelers signed White to a reserve/future contract.[5] He was waived on May 13, 2019.[6]

Personal life

White's older brother, Kevin, and younger brother, Kyzir, both played football at West Virginia.[7][8] Kevin is a wide receiver who currently is a free agent and Kyzir is a linebacker who currently plays for the Los Angeles Chargers.

References
  1. Boyle, John (May 4, 2018). "Seahawks Sign 15 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents; Sign Three Draft Picks". Seahawks.com. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  2. Boyle, John (May 7, 2018). "Seahawks Sign Five Tryout Players From Rookie Minicamp". Seahawks.com. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  3. "Bengals claim former West Virginia WR Ka'Raun White off waivers from Seahawks". CincyJungle.com. May 8, 2018. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  4. "Bengals Establish Roster of 53 Players". Bengals.com. September 1, 2018.
  5. "Steelers sign two to Reserve/Future contracts". Steelers.com. January 3, 2019.
  6. Varley, Teresa (May 13, 2019). "Steelers make multiple roster moves". Steelers.com.
  7. Taylor, Allen (June 17, 2015). "Kyzir White becomes highest-rated brother to commit to WVU". West Virginia Metro News. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
  8. Kane, Colleen (March 7, 2018). "Kevin White 'busting his tail' for another shot, Mitch Trubisky says". ChicagoTribune.com. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
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