Solomon Terry Kindley (born July 3, 1997) is an

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guard for the

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of the

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(NFL). He played college football at

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College career

During his redshirt freshman season in 2017, Kindley started 10 games at right guard. After Georgia's regular season loss to Auburn he was replaced by Ben Cleveland, but Kindley won the starting job at left guard in 2018. Kindley was named a team captain in 2019. He started 10 games, missing a game against

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with an ankle sprain. On January 7, 2020, Kindley announced that he would forgo his senior year and declared for the

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Professional career

Miami Dolphins

Kindley was selected by the

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in the fourth round (111th overall) of the

. He was placed on the reserve/

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list by the team on August 6, 2020, and activated two days later. On August 30, 2022, Kindley was waived by the Dolphins.

New York Giants

On October 5, 2022, Kindley was signed to the

practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 11, 2023.

References

External links

Miami Dolphins bio
1997 births Living people Players of American football from Jacksonville, Florida American football offensive guards Georgia Bulldogs football players Miami Dolphins players New York Giants players {{Offensive-lineman-1990s-stub