Place of birth: Grand Rapids, Michigan Roster status: Active Weight 98 kg Position Safety | College: Central Michigan Height 1.83 m Salary 450,000 USD (2016) | |
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Date of birth: (1994-08-11) August 11, 1994 (age 22) High school: Grand Rapids (MI) Christian NFL Draft: 2016 / Round: 6 / Pick: 212 Education Central Michigan University Similar Charles Tapper, Anthony Brown, Darius Jackson, Maliek Collins, Rico Gathers Profiles | ||
Kavon Frazier (born August 11, 1994) is an American football safety for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Central Michigan University.
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- 2016 nfl draft rd 6 pk 212 dallas cowboys select ss kavon frazier
- Early years
- College career
- Professional career
- References
2016 nfl draft rd 6 pk 212 dallas cowboys select ss kavon frazier
Early years
Frazier attended Grand Rapids Christian High School, where he was a three-year starter. He received Division 3/4 All-state, Detroit Free Press All-Area and All-conference honors. He was a two-way player as a senior, registering 66 tackles, 858 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns. He also practiced basketball and track.
College career
He accepted a scholarship from Central Michigan University. He became a starter as a sophomore, registering 67 tackles (fourth on the team), 3 interceptions (tied for the team lead) and 5 passes defensed.
The next year he started only 3 games, posting 58 tackles (fourth on the team), 4 passes defensed. He was the regular starter at strong safety as a senior, recording 108 tackles (led the team), 4.5 tackles for a loss and 4 passes defensed and one interception. He is also a member of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity.
Professional career
Frazier was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the sixth round (212th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft. As a rookie, he played mainly on special teams and was declared inactive in 4 games.