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19 Kelvin Kight WR

  Height: 6-0   Weight: 210
  Year: 2   Yrs/Pat: 2
  Acquired: FA-06
  School: Florida
  Born: Jul 2, 1982

Born Kelvin Jerome Kight on July 2, 1982 ... Attended Lithonia (Ga.) High ... Named two-time All-State first-team selection ... Caught 43 passes for 682 yards and four touchdowns as a senior. Also returned three punts and three kickoffs for touchdowns. ... Started at point guard on the basketball team ... Majored in sociology at Florida.

Kelvin Kight was signed by the Patriots as a free agent on July 31, 2006 ... Released by the Patriots (9/2/06) and signed to the practice squad (9/3/06) ... Signed to New England's active roster (12/9/06) ... Originally signed as an undrafted rookie free agent by the St. Louis Rams on April 30, 2004 ... Waived by the Rams (8/10/04) ... Signed to the Green Bay Packers' practice squad on (9/6/04) ... Released by the Packers (11/20/04) ... Signed by the Packers (1/19/05) ... Waived by the Packers (6/14/05) ... Acquired from waivers by the Jacksonville Jaguars (6/16/05) ... Released by the Jaguars (9/4/05) ... Signed by the Minnesota Vikings (1/26/06) ... Released by the Vikings (7/26/06).

2006 (4/1, 2/0): Was a member of the Patriots' practice squad for the first 13 weeks of the 2006 season before being signed to the active roster on Dec. 9 ... Made his first career NFL start at wide receiver and recorded his first career reception in the Patriots' 24-21 division-clinching win over Jacksonville (12/24) ... Registered four special teams tackles. Miami (12/10): Saw action on special teams coverage units in his first game in a Patriots uniform. Houston (12/17): Saw action in a reserve role at wide receiver and on special teams coverage units ... Notched two special teams tackles. Jacksonville (12/24): Made his first career NFL start at wide receiver as the team opened the game in a four-wide receiver formation ... Made his first career reception for nine yards. Tennessee (12/31): Played in a reserve role at wide receiver and on special teams coverage units ... Gained eight yards on a reverse during the Patriots' touchdown drive in the first quarter ... Posted two special teams tackles on coverage units. N.Y. Jets (1/7): Saw action on special teams coverage units. San Diego (1/14): Played on special teams return units.

2005 (0/0): Released by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the final 2005 preseason roster cutdown and spent the season out of football.

2004 (1/0 – Green Bay): Played in one game for Green Bay and was inactive for three weeks after being promoted from the practice squad.

Played in 48 games at Florida with 20 starts ... Finished career with 90 receptions for 1,282 yards and six touchdowns ... Started all 13 games as a senior tying for team lead with 39 receptions for 591 yards and three touchdowns. Finished as one of three Gators with at least 500 yards receiving and one of four with at least 35 receptions. ... Played in all 13 games with six starts as a junior ... Ranked third on team with 37 catches for 511 yards. Tied for second on team with eight catches for 20 yards or more. ... Played in all 11 games as a sophomore recording eight receptions for 93 yards and two scores ... Played in 11 of 12 games as a true freshman, starting one. Registered six receptions for 87 yards.

Kelvin hosted a charity basketball game in Atlanta in 2007 to raise funds to support victims of child abuse.
Kelvin is a big fan of NASCAR.
Kelvin hopes to coach high school football when his playing career is over.

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