Kevin Boothe
| File:Kevin Boothe.JPG Boothe with the Oakland Raiders in 2014 | |||||||||
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| Position | Offensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born | July 5, 1983 Queens, New York City, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 325 lb (147 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Fort Lauderdale (FL) Pine Crest | ||||||||
| College | Cornell | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2006: 6th round, 176th overall pick | ||||||||
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Kevin Mark Boothe (born July 5, 1983) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Cornell Big Red.[1] He was selected in the sixth round (176th overall) by the Oakland Raiders in the 2006 NFL draft.[2] He also played for the New York Giants, winning two Super Bowls with the team, both against the New England Patriots.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Boothe attended Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida,[3] where he graduated in 2001.
College career
[edit | edit source]Boothe attended Cornell University and was a three-time All-Ivy League selection and a member of Cornell's Quill and Dagger society.
Professional career
[edit | edit source]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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| 6 ft 4+3⁄4 in (1.95 m) |
316 lb (143 kg) |
33+3⁄4 in (0.86 m) |
11+1⁄8 in (0.28 m) |
5.41 s | 1.80 s | 3.07 s | 5.07 s | 8.36 s | 31.5 in (0.80 m) |
8 ft 2 in (2.49 m) |
23 reps | |
| All values from NFL Combine[4][5] | ||||||||||||
Oakland Raiders (first stint)
[edit | edit source]In the 2006 NFL draft, Boothe was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the sixth round with the 176th overall pick.[6] he was the first player drafted from Cornell since 1997. He finished the 2006 season as the starting right guard for the Oakland Raiders.
New York Giants
[edit | edit source]After being waived by the Raiders in the 2007 pre-season, Boothe was claimed by the New York Giants.[7] He won Super Bowl XLII and XLVI with the Giants, both against Tom Brady and the New England Patriots, and he was the starting left guard in the latter game.[8]
Set to become a free agent in 2013, Boothe re-signed with the Giants on a one-year contract on March 25, 2013.[9]
Oakland Raiders (second stint)
[edit | edit source]After becoming a free agent after the 2013 season, Boothe signed a contract with his former team, the Raiders, on March 17, 2014.[10][11] The contract was for two years worth $3.4 million.[12] He played for Oakland mainly as a backup, appearing in nine contests and recording one fumble recovery. On May 4, 2015, Boothe was released by the Raiders.[13]
Post-playing career
[edit | edit source]On May 27, 2024, it was announced that Boothe was interviewing for front office jobs with NFL teams, following multiple seasons in the NFL league office.[14]
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External links
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- Oakland Raiders bio Archived August 3, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- New York Giants bio Archived February 11, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- 1983 births
- Living people
- American football centers
- American football offensive guards
- American football offensive tackles
- Cornell Big Red football players
- Cornell University School of Hotel Administration alumni
- New York Giants players
- Oakland Raiders players
- Players of American football from Queens, New York
- 21st-century African-American sportsmen
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- Pine Crest School alumni