Adam Kennedy (American football)
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Elk Grove, California, U.S.
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| Position | Quarterback | ||||||||||||
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| Born | May 11, 1991 Elk Grove, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Elk Grove (CA) Franklin | ||||||||||||
| College | Arkansas State | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2014: undrafted | ||||||||||||
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Adam Kennedy (born May 11, 1991) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football at Arkansas State University after transferring out of Utah State University and San Joaquin Delta College.
New Orleans VooDoo
Kennedy was rated as the 32nd best quarterback in the 2014 NFL draft by NFLDraftScout.com.[1] He was invited to mini-camp with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2014.[2]
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||||
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| 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 223 lb (101 kg) | 5.10 s | 1.68 s | 2.93 s | 4.69 s | 7.48 s | 26+1⁄2 in (0.67 m) | 9 ft 7 in (2.92 m) | ||||
| All values from Arkansas State Pro Day[1] | ||||||||||||
After failing to make the Chicago Bears following their mini-camp, Kennedy was assigned to the New Orleans VooDoo of the Arena Football League.[3] In his first week with the team, he beat out fellow rookie, Brian Hudson, to become the VooDoo starting quarterback.[4] Kennedy started the final seven games for the VooDoo, leading them to a 1–6 recording during that time. In September 2014, the VooDoo picked up Kennedy's rookie option to retain him for the 2015 season.[5]
Tampa Bay Storm
On December 7, 2015, Kennedy was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm.[6]