Kenny Phillips
Phillips with the New York Giants
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| No. 21, 30 | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Free safety | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | November 24, 1986 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Miami, Florida | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 217 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Miami (FL) Carol City | ||||||||||
| College: | Miami (FL) | ||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2008 / Round: 1 / Pick: 31 | ||||||||||
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| Tackles: | 275 |
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| Pass deflections: | 26 |
| Interceptions: | 8 |
| Forced fumbles: | 1 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Kenneth Phillips (born November 24, 1986) is a former American football safety. He was drafted by the New York Giants 31st overall in the 2008 NFL Draft and won Super Bowl XLVI with the team. He played college football at the University of Miami. He was also a member of the Philadelphia Eagles and New Orleans Saints.
Phillips attended Miami Carol City Senior High in Miami, Florida where he played safety. As a senior in 2004, played free safety and finished with 84 tackles, six interceptions, three fumble recoveries, four defensive touchdowns and three punt returns for touchdowns. Phillips intercepted 16 passes during his high school career. He also played in the prestigious U.S. Army All-American Bowl.
In 2004, Phillips was the nation's top safety prospect and USA Today Defensive Player of the Year. Phillips was a Parade All-American and was selected to the PrepStar Top 100 Dream Team. He was rated the nation's No. 1 safety prospect by leading college recruiting magazines Rivals and Scout and the No. 12 and No. 10 overall prospect by Rivals and Scout respectively. He was considered the No. 1 prospect in Dade County by The Miami Herald and the No. 1 prospect in the state by the Orlando Sentinel.
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