Kevin Pamphile
Kevin Serge Pamphile (born November 27, 1990) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Purdue and was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He has also played for the Tennessee Titans.
Pamphile with the Tennessee Titans in 2019 | |||||||
Free agent | |||||||
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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Haiti | November 27, 1990||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 315 lb (143 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | West Little River (FL) Miami Central | ||||||
College: | Purdue | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 2014 / Round: 5 / Pick: 149 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2019 | |||||||
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Early years
Pamphile was born in Haiti and moved to the United States.[1]
High school and college
Pamphile attended William H. Turner Technical Arts High School and played basketball there. He did not play football until his senior year, but he received football recruiting offers from Purdue University, Middle Tennessee State University and Florida Atlantic University.[2] As a senior football player, he earned All-Dade County honors and played in the Nike South Florida All-Star Game.[3]
He committed to play football at Purdue.[4] He spent the 2009 season at Purdue as a redshirt, then played a season as a defensive lineman. He moved to the offensive line before his sophomore year. He became Purdue's starting left tackle in 2013.[2]
Professional career
Prior to the 2014 NFL Draft, Pamphile was projected to be a 6th round draft pick by NFLDraftScout.com. He was rated as the 17th-best offensive tackle in the draft.[5] Sportswriter Aaron Wilson wrote that ten teams had expressed interest in Pamphile, including the Oakland Raiders, New York Giants, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars.[6]
Height | Weight | 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 4.5 in (1.94 m) |
310 lb (141 kg) |
4.94 s | 1.77 s | 2.83 s | 4.81 s | 7.61 s | 32 in (0.81 m) | 9 ft 0 in (2.74 m) | 25 reps | |||
All values from 2014 Purdue Pro Day. |
Pamphile was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the 149th pick of the 2014 NFL Draft.[7] The team signed him to a four-year contract.[8] He made his NFL debut on November 2, 2014.[9]
On March 22, 2018, Pamphile signed a one-year contract with the Tennessee Titans.[10] He played in the first three games of the 2018 season, starting two at tackle before being placed on injured reserve on September 25, 2018.[11]On March 13, 2019, Pamphile signed a one-year contract extension with the Titans.[12]
He signed with the Washington Football Team on July 28, 2020.[13] He was released on August 20, 2020.[14]
References
- Smith, Peter (2014). "2014 NFL Draft Review: Tampa Bay Buccaneers". FanSided. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
- "Kevin Pamphile, OT". CBS Sports. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
- "Bucs sign T Kevin Pamphile". Sports Talk Florida. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
- Auman, Greg (May 19, 2014). "Bucs sign fifth-round selection Kevin Pamphile". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
- "Kevin Pamphile, DS #17 OT, Purdue". www.nfldraftscout.com. The Sports Xchange. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
- Wilson, Aaron. "Source: Purdue OT Kevin Pamphile worked out for Raiders, visited Giants". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
- Rick Stroud (May 10, 2014). "Bucs stay on offensive —but no QB — throughout NFL draft". www.tampabay.com. Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
- Astleford, Andrew. "T Kevin Pamphile is latest draft pick to sign with Buccaneers". Fox Sports. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
- "Kevin Pamphile". NFL.com. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
- Wyatt, Jim (March 22, 2018). "Titans Reach Deal with Former Bucs Lineman Kevin Pamphile". TitansOnline.com.
- Wyatt, Jim (September 25, 2018). "Titans Add Veteran QB Austin Davis, Place OL Kevin Pamphile on Injured Reserve". TitansOnline.com.
- Wyatt, Jim (March 13, 2019). "Titans Agree to Terms on One-Year Deal With OL Kevin Pamphile". TitansOnline.com.
- "Washington Football Team Signs T Kevin Pamphile, LB Donald Payne". WashingtonFootball.com. July 28, 2020. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
- Alper, Josh (August 20, 2020). "Washington releases Kevin Pamphile". NBCSports.com. Retrieved August 20, 2020.