Kennan Gilchrist
Kennan Gilchrist (born September 13, 1994) is a professional Canadian football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Appalachian State Mountaineers from 2013 to 2016.
Gilchrist before a Toronto Argonauts game in 2019. | |
Born: | Abbeville, South Carolina | September 13, 1994
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Career information | |
Status | Active |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
College | Appalachian State |
NFL draft | 2017 / Undrafted |
Career history | |
As player | |
2017* | Dallas Cowboys |
2017–2018* | Houston Texans |
2019 | San Antonio Commanders |
2019–2020 | Toronto Argonauts |
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career stats | |
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Gilchrist began his professional career as an undrafted free agent signing with the Dallas Cowboys on April 30, 2017.[1] He was released following training camp and then spent time with the Houston Texans and San Antonio Commanders. Following the suspension and bankruptcy of the Alliance of American Football, Gilchrist signed with the Argonauts on April 16, 2019 and played in 14 games in 2019.[2] He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season and was released by the Argonauts on December 15, 2020.[3]
References
- "Watch Out: UDFA LB Kennan Gilchrist has the talent to make the Cowboys' roster". cowboysblitz.com. May 20, 2017. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- "Argos add INT LB Kennan Gilchrist". Toronto Argonauts. April 16, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- "Argos ink DB Boateng, five others to extension; release OL Richards". Canadian Football League. December 15, 2020. Retrieved December 15, 2020.