Kadeem Edwards
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Sanford, Florida, U.S.
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| Position | Guard |
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| Born | January 24, 1991 Sanford, Florida, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 313 lb (142 kg) |
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| High school | Seminole (Sanford, Florida) |
| College | Tennessee State |
| NFL draft | 2014: 5th round, 143rd overall pick |
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Kadeem Edwards (born January 24, 1991) is an American former professional football offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Dallas Cowboys. He was selected by the Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL draft. He played college football at Tennessee State University.
Edwards attended Seminole High School. As a senior in 2009, he helped the team win the State Championship title, coming back from a 21-point deficit. He received third-team 6A All-State honors.
College career
Edwards accepted a college football scholarship from Tennessee State University. As a redshirt freshman, he started 9 out of 10 games, while sharing duties at left guard. As a sophomore, he started the first 10 games of the season.
As a junior, he started all 11 games. As a senior, he was the team's top lineman, starting 13 games at left guard, while helping the school achieve a 10–4 overall record and second place in the Ohio Valley Conference.[1] He finished his college career with 41 starts out of 45 games.