Kiero Small

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Kiero Small
No. 40
Position:
Cardinal Gibbons (MD)
College:Arkansas
NFL draft:2014 / Round: 7 / Pick: 227
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Kiero Small (born May 1, 1989) is a former

2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arkansas
. He is currently the head strength and conditioning coach for the Purdue University Boilermakers.

College career

Small played his freshman and sophomore seasons at Hartnell College, a junior college in Salinas, CA. He signed with the University of Arkansas in 2011 as an inside linebacker, but was moved to offense and converted to a fullback prior to his junior season with the Razorbacks. Arkansas finished 2011 ranked #5 in the final polls with an 11-2 record after beating Kansas State in the 2012 Cotton Bowl Classic. Small suffered an injury early in his 2012 senior campaign and was forced to redshirt. As a redshirt senior in 2013, Small played a significant role in Bret Bielema's first season as a devastating blocking back, as well as a receiver out of the backfield, scoring 3 rushing touchdowns and 1 receiving for the season.

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

Small was drafted by the

2014 NFL Draft.[1]

His contract with the Seahawks was terminated on August 30, 2014.

Cleveland Browns

Small was signed to the Cleveland Browns practice squad on September 2, 2014.[2]

He was

waived by the Browns on November 11, 2014.[3]

Baltimore Ravens

On November 13, 2014, he signed with the Baltimore Ravens practice squad. On September 5, 2015, he was released by the Ravens.[4]

References

  1. ^ "2014 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  2. ^ Hartstein, Larry (September 2, 2014). "Browns add Kiero Small to practice squad". CBSSports.com. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  3. ^ Hartstein, Larry (November 11, 2014). "Browns Release FB Kiero Small". CBSSports.com. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
  4. ^ Downing, Garrett (September 5, 2015). "Ravens Trim 2015 Roster To 53 Players". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on October 11, 2017. Retrieved September 13, 2015.

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