Donald Stephenson
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Stephenson with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2012 | |||||||
| No. 71 Denver Broncos | |||||||
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| Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
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| Date of birth: | September 30, 1988 | ||||||
| Place of birth: | Kansas City, Missouri | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 312 lb (142 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Blue Springs (MO) | ||||||
| College: | Oklahoma | ||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2012 / Round: 3 / Pick: 74 | ||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2015 | |||||||
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Donald Stephenson (born September 30, 1988) is an American football offensive tackle for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma. Stephenson was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft.
Professional career
Kansas City Chiefs
Stephenson was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 3rd round of the 2012 NFL Draft.[1] On August 22, 2014, it was announced that Stephenson violated league rules for performance-enhancing drugs and he served a four-game suspension.[2] During his four seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs, he started 21 games at both tackle spots and guard.[3]
Denver Broncos
On March 9, 2016, Stephenson signed a three-year free agent contract with the Denver Broncos worth $14 million with $10 million guaranteed.[4][5] Entering the 2016 season, the Denver Broncos expect Stephenson will come into training camp as the Broncos' starting right tackle. He has the versatility to play any position on the line except center.[3]
References
- ↑ Stephenson comes full circle with selection by Chiefs
- ↑ "Chiefs OT Donald Stephenson suspended four games". NFL.com.
- 1 2 "New Broncos tackle Donald Stephenson ready to "join the party"". www.denverpost.com. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
- ↑ "Broncos agree to terms with T Donald Stephenson on three-year contract". www.denverbroncos.com. Retrieved 2016-03-10.
- ↑ "Matt Forte, Danny Trevathan, Jaye Howard among free agency values". NFL.com. Retrieved 2016-04-06.