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David Kimball

David Kimball
Date of birth (1982-01-13) January 13, 1982 (age 35)
Place of birth Fredericksburg, Virginia
Career information
Position(s) K
College Penn State
NFL draft 2004 / Round: 7 / Pick: 229
Career history
As player
2006 Oakland Raiders
2006–07 Frankfurt Galaxy
Career stats

David Wayne Kimball (born January 13, 1982 in Fredericksburg, Virginia) is a former professional American football placekicker, most notably with the Frankfurt Galaxy of NFL Europe. He was allocated to NFL Europe by the Oakland Raiders in 2006. He attended State College Area High School and was a Parade All-American selection there in 1999. He resides in State College, Pennsylvania.

Kimball played collegiately at Penn State University from 2000 to 2003, serving mostly as a kickoff specialist with 132 career touchbacks. While at Penn State, his major was Recreation & Park Management.

Originally a seventh round selection (#229 overall) of the Indianapolis Colts in the 2004 NFL Draft, Kimball stood little chance making the squad over Mike Vanderjagt, the NFL's all-time most accurate field goal kicker. He was released by the Colts after training camp on September 1, 2004. He signed with the New York Giants on January 7, 2005, but was waived during camp on August 18, 2005 in favor of veteran kicker Jay Feely.

Kimball was signed as a free agent by the Oakland Raiders on January 19, 2006 and then allocated to the Frankfurt Galaxy on January 24. Kimball appeared in 1 preseason game with the Raiders, kicking a 23-yard field goal on his only attempt against the 49ers, before being cut on August 28, 2006.


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