Kaimon Rucker
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Hartwell, Georgia, U.S.
| No. 56 – Baltimore Ravens | |
|---|---|
| Position | Linebacker |
| Roster status | Active |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 28, 2002[1] Hartwell, Georgia, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 254 lb (115 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Hart County (Hartwell) |
| College | North Carolina (2020–2024) |
| NFL draft | 2025: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Kaimon Rucker (born February 28, 2002)[1] is an American professional football linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels.
Rucker attended Hart County High School in Hartwell, Georgia. Over his final two high school seasons, he had 130 tackles and 15.5 sacks.[2] He committed to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to play college football.[3]
College career
As a true freshman at North Carolina in 2020, Rucker played in 10 games with one start and had 21 tackles.[4] As a sophomore in 2021, he started 10 of 13 games, recording 30 tackles and four sacks. As a junior in 2022, he started four of 14 game, finishing with 37 tackles and 3.5 sacks.[5][6] Rucker returned to North Carolina for his senior season in 2023.[7]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Bench press | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 254 lb (115 kg) | 32+5⁄8 in (0.83 m) | 10 in (0.25 m) | 27 reps | ||||||||
| All values from NFL Combine[8][9] | ||||||||||||
Rucker signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2025.[10] He was waived on August 26 as part of final roster cuts and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[11][12] Rucker signed a reserve/future contract with Baltimore on January 5, 2026.[13]
