Kalil Pimpleton

Kalil Pimpleton (born December 9, 1998) is an American football wide receiver for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football at Central Michigan and was an undrafted free agent from the 2022 NFL Draft.[2]

Kalil Pimpleton
No. 81 – New York Giants
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1998-12-09) December 9, 1998
Muskegon, Michigan
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:172 lb (78 kg)
Career information
High school:Muskegon (MI)
College:Central Michigan
Undrafted:2022
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Reserve/futures
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2022
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

College career

He signed with Virginia Tech out of high school and played in 4 games in 2017 before transferring to Central Michigan where he played from 2019 to 2021.[3] He earned MAC Special Teams Player of the Year honors in 2021 for is kick returning and was a first team All-MAC wide receiver.[4]

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
5 ft 7+5⁄8 in
(1.72 m)		 172 lb
(78 kg)		 28+7⁄8 in
(0.73 m)		 8+7⁄8 in
(0.23 m)		4.49 s1.52 s2.50 s4.04 s6.93 s33.5 in
(0.85 m)		9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)		14 reps
All values from Pro Day[5]

Detroit Lions

On April 30, 2022, Pimpleton was signed by the Detroit Lions after going undrafted.[6] On August 29, Pimpleton was waived by the Lions.[7][8][9]

New York Giants

On September 1, 2022, Pimpleton was signed to the New York Giants practice squad.[10] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 22, 2023.[11]

References
  1. Fennelly, John (2022-09-04). "Kalil Pimpleton says he'll do whatever it takes to help Giants". Giants Wire. USA Today. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
  2. Shook, Nick (2022-08-29). "Lions releasing LB Jarrad Davis, 'Hard Knocks' favorite WR Kalil Pimpleton". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
  3. "Kalil Pimpleton". cmuchippewas.com. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
  4. "MAC Announces 2021 Postseason Football Awards & All-MAC Teams". Mid-American Conference. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  5. "2022 Draft Scout Kalil Pimpleton, Central Michigan NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  6. "Kalil Pimpleton signs as undrafted free agent with the Detroit Lions". MSN.
  7. "Lions to release rookie WR Kalil Pimpleton". MSN.
  8. "Kalil Pimpleton: Let go by Detroit".
  9. "Detroit Lions on 'Hard Knocks' finale: Kalil Pimpleton, Obinna Eze, Tim Boyle among roster cuts". MSN.
  10. "Kalil Pimpleton signs with the Giants practice squad". MSN.
  11. "Giants sign 10 to reserve/future contracts". Giants.com. January 22, 2023.
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