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Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | December 14, 1977 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Miami, Florida | ||||||||
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College: | Carson-Newman | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2000 | ||||||||
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Games played: | 34 |
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Tackles: | 36 |
Sacks: | 3.0 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Cedric Laquon Killings (born December 14, 1977 in Miami, Florida) is former American football defensive tackle of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2000. He played college football at Carson-Newman.
In his eight-year career, Killings played for the 49ers, Cleveland Browns, Carolina Panthers, Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins and the Houston Texans. He retired following the 2007 NFL season after suffering a fractured vertebra with the Texans.
He was an All-Dade and All-State performer as a senior at Miami Central High School and also earned All-Dade and All-State honors in the discus and shot put.
Killings was signed as an undrafted free agent by San Francisco 49ers on April 27, 2000. He was released by the 49ers on August 29, 2001. He was signed by Cleveland Browns on October 16, 2001, but released by the Browns on November 7, 2001. He was signed by the Carolina Panthers on November 28, 2001 and granted free agency on March 1, 2002. Killings was signed by the Minnesota Vikings on June 20, 2002 and released by the Vikings on September 1, 2002. He was re-signed by Vikings on October 29, 2002 and released by Vikings on December 10, 2002 He was re-signed by the Vikings on December 16, 2002.