Derion Kendrick

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Experience: 4 years

Height: 6-0

Age: 25

Weight: 190 lbs

College: Georgia

2025 SEASON

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Recent Games

WK	OPP	RESULT	TKL	AST	COMBINED	SOLO	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TDS	FF
1	49ers	L 13 - 17
2	@Steelers	W 31 - 17	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	Saints	W 44 - 13	1	3	4	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
4	@Cardinals	W 23 - 20
5	Buccaneers	L 35 - 38	2	0	2	1	0	0	0						0
6	@Jaguars	W 20 - 12

Career Stats

Defense Career

SEASON	TEAM	G	GS	TKL	AST	COMBINED	SOLO	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TDS	OPP FR
2022	Los Angeles Rams	15	6	36	7	43	36	4
2023	Los Angeles Rams	17	12	41	8	49	38	10	1	0	0	0	0
2025	Seattle Seahawks	5	0	4	3	7	2	5	2	0	0	0	0
TOTAL		37	18	81	18	99	76	19	3	0	0	0	0	0

Biography

Claimed off waivers by Seattle on August 27, 2025.

TRANSACTIONS:

04/30/22: Drafted by L.A. Rams (6th round, 212th overall)
08/27/24: Placed on IR (knee)
06/13/25: Released by L.A. Rams
06/17/25: Re-signed by L.A. Rams
08/26/25: Released by L.A. Rams
08/27/25: Claimed off waivers by Seattle

NFL CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

• Missed the 2024 season due to a torn ACL.

• Appeared in 32 games with 18 starts for the L.A. Rams from 2022-24, recording 92 tackles (77 solo), one interception, 14 passes defended and three tackles for loss.

COLLEGE: Started his college career at Clemson after being a top 30 overall recruit and top-five receiver prospect nationally, winning two national championships (2018, 2021). After his third season, transferred to Georgia and played in all 15 games as a wide receiver and on special teams in the Cotton Bowl and National Championship Game. In 2019, transitioned to cornerback where he earned the starting role. Was credited with 51 tackles, six pass breakups, and two interceptions. Was a reserve receiver in 15 games as a true freshman, earning a spot on the All-ACC second-team.

PERSONAL: Before his collegiate career, was awarded the Gatorade Player of the Year in South Carolina. Was rated No. 26 in the nation by 247Sports, No.30 player by Rivals, and No. 62 player by ESPN prior to starting his collegiate career. Attended South Pointe High School where he led his team to win the state title for four consecutive years. Was the recipient of the Don Leebern, Jr., and Don Leebern III Football Scholarship. In 2018, played for the U.S. Army All-American Game and was a finalist for the Army Player of the Year Award. Majored in parks, recreation, and tourism.

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Derion Kendrick Brings In INT Of Spencer Rattler

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Derion Kendrick picks off New Orleans Saints quarterback Spencer Rattler on a fourth-down pass play during Sunday's game at Lumen Field.