Kadron Boone (born September 13, 1991) is a former
Canadian football
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wide receiver
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. He played
college football
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at
LSU
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.
Professional career
On May 10, 2014, Boone signed with the
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia. The Eagles compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC East, East division. The team plays its ...
as an undrafted
free agent
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. He was released on August 23, 2014, and was then signed to the
St. Louis Rams
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practice squad on October 21. The Rams cut Boone on October 29, and the
Indianapolis Colts
The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis. The Colts compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the American Football Conference (AFC) AFC South, South division. Since the 2008 India ...
signed him to their practice squad on December 31, 2014.
On May 9, 2016 Boone signed with the
New York Giants
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. On August 30, 2016, he was waived by the Giants.
Boone was signed to the
Saskatchewan Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a professional Canadian football team based in Regina, Saskatchewan. The Roughriders compete in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member club of the league's West Division. The Roughriders were founded in 19 ...
' practice roster on October 25, 2016. He was promoted to the active roster on October 28, 2016.
References
External links
Philadelphia Eagles bioLSU Tigers bio
1991 births
Living people
American football wide receivers
Canadian football wide receivers
Players of American football from Ocala, Florida
Players of Canadian football from Florida
LSU Tigers football players
Philadelphia Eagles players
St. Louis Rams players
New York Giants players
Saskatchewan Roughriders players
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