Kyle Burkhart (born September 18, 1986) is a former
American football
American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular American football field, field with goalposts at e ...
tackle. He is from
Kinsley, KS.
Professional career
After going undrafted in the
2010 NFL draft
The 2010 NFL draft was the 75th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible football players. The 2010 NFL draft, draft took place over three days, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, with the first ...
, Burkhart signed a free agent contract with the
Seattle Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle. The Seahawks compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC West, West division. The club entered the NFL a ...
. After being released from the Seahawks due to injury. After he was again released due to injury, he then signed with the
Hartford Colonials
The Hartford Colonials, originally the New York Sentinels, were a professional American football team that played in the United Football League in its 2009 and 2010 seasons. A charter member of the UFL, the Sentinels began play in 2009 nominall ...
of the UFL for the 2010 season. Burkhart signed with the
BC Lions
The BC Lions are a professional Canadian football team based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Lions compete in the West Division (CFL), West Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL), and play their home games at BC Place.
The Lions playe ...
of the CFL for 2011 season. Burkhart retired from playing football before the 2012 season.
Post-football career
He took over as the head football coach for his alma mater, Kinsley High School, starting in June 2016.
2010 NFL Draft
References
External links
Southern Miss Golden Eagles BioNFL Draft ProfileRivals.com Profile
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American football offensive linemen
1986 births
Living people
Players of American football from Kansas
People from Kinsley, Kansas
Dodge City Conquistadors football players
Southern Miss Golden Eagles football players
Pratt Beavers men's basketball players
American men's basketball players