Kyle Friend

Kyle Friend
No. --Free agent
Position: Center
Personal information
Date of birth: (1994-04-03) April 3, 1994
Place of birth: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
College: Temple
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Kyle Allen Friend (born April 3, 1994) is an American football center who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Temple. Friend signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

Early years

Friend attended at Cumberland Valley High School where he was selected to the 2010 and 2011 Associated Press All-State first team and 2011 Harrisburg Patriot-News All-Area first-team. Friend was named to the 2011 Harrisburg Patriot-News All-Area first-team and 2011 Mid-Penn All-Conference. Friend was named Defensive Player of the Year and helped Cumberland Valley High School football team win back-to-back district championships in 2009 and 2010.

Professional career

New York Jets

On April 30, 2016, Friend signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent following the conclusion of the 2016 NFL Draft.[1][2] On August 28, 2016, Friend was waived by the Jets.[3] He was re-signed to the practice squad on October 26, 2016.[4] He was released by the Jets on November 1, 2016.[5]

References

  1. "Cumberland Valley alumnus Kyle Friend signs UFA deal with New York Jets". cumberlink.com. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
  2. "Jets Undrafted Free Agent Tracker". ganggreennation.com. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
  3. Allen, Eric. "Jets Release 11, Place Devin Smith on PUP List". NewYorkJets.com.
  4. Lange, Randy (October 26, 2016). "LB Cliett, C Friend Signed to Practice Squad". NewYorkJets.com.
  5. Greenberg, Ethan (November 1, 2016). "Jets Add T Davis & WR White to Practice Squad". NewYorkJets.com.
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