Kindle Vildor
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Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Vildor with the Tennessee Titans in 2023 | |||||||||||||
| No. 28 – New England Patriots | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Cornerback | ||||||||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||||||||
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| Born | December 11, 1997 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 189 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | North Clayton (College Park, Georgia) | ||||||||||||
| College | Georgia Southern (2016–2019) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2020: 5th round, 163rd overall pick | ||||||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||||
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Kindle Lee Vildor (born December 11, 1997) is an American professional football cornerback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Southern Eagles and was selected by the Chicago Bears in the fifth round of the 2020 NFL draft. He has also played for the Tennessee Titans and Detroit Lions.
Vildor was born in the DeKalb County, Georgia section of Atlanta and grew up in College Park, Georgia. He attended North Clayton High School.[1] A 2-star cornerback recruit, he committed to Georgia Southern over offers from Troy, Tulane, Western Kentucky, and Wyoming, among others.[2]
College career
Vildor started the final three seasons of his collegiate career.[3] He had 42 tackles, 4.5 tackles for a loss and also lead the team with 11 passes broken up and four interceptions and was named first-team All-Sun Belt Conference in his junior season.[4] Vildor was named first-team All-Sun Belt for a second straight season and a Pro Football Focus All-American as a senior after recording 27 tackles, two interceptions and six passes broken up.[5][6]