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Games Played/Started: 2004 (2/2)

Career Totals: 2 games, 2 starts

Career Transactions: Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the first round, 6th overall, in the 2004 NFL Draft.

 
Height Weight College Birthdate How Acquired Year in NFL
6-4
250
Miami (Fla.)
07/21/1983
D1 - '04
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College Highlights:

One of the finest tight ends to ever suit up in the storied Miami Hurricanes history…Has the same fiery nature and athletic ability that his father, Hall of Famer Kellen Winslow, Sr., showed during his glorious career with the San Diego Chargers…Two-year starter caught 119 passes for 1,365 yards (11.5 avg.) and 9 TDs in 38 games…His 119 catches rank fifth on the school’s career-record list and were the most ever by a Miami tight end.

2003: All-American first-team selection by The NFL Draft Report, Associated Press, American Football Coaches Association and Walter Camp, adding second-team honors from Sports Illustrated…Winner of the John Mackey Award, given to the nation’s premier tight end…All-Big East Conference first-team choice…Started every game, except vs. Syracuse, leading the team with 60 receptions for 605 yards (10.1 avg.) and 1 TD…Louisiana Tech…Scored his only TD for the season on a 6-yard pass and cleared a rush lane used by tailback Jarrett Payton for a 4-yard scoring run…Florida…Had 5 catches for 35 yards…Boston College…Gained 41 yards on 4 receptions…West Virginia…Leaped over two defenders for an 18-yard reception on a fourth-down play that set up Jon Peattie’s game-winning 23-yard field goal with 0:11 left in a 22-20 decision…Finished with a career-high 10 catches for 104 yards…Only Willie Smith (12 vs. Maryland in 1984) and Kellen (11 vs. Ohio State in the 2003 Fiesta Bowl) had more receptions in a game by a Miami tight end…Florida State…Caught 7 passes for 106 yards…Temple…Totaled 43 yards on 4 catches…Virginia Tech…Gained 48 yards on 8 receptions…Tennessee…Had 7 catches (5 first downs) for 88 yards…Syracuse…Recorded one 6-yard catch…Also blocked a punt by Brendan Carney that was recovered by Syracuse’s Steve Franklin, with Kellen then tackling Franklin after a 3-yard return…Rutgers…Grabbed 2 passes for 15 yards…Pittsburgh…Had a 9-yard reception, and took down two defenders up-field to spring Jason Geathers for a 78-yard gain after taking a short screen pass...Florida State (Orange Bowl)…Closed out his career with 5 catches for 48 yards.

2002: CNN.SI.com All-American first-team selection…All-Big East Conference first-team choice by the league’s coaches and a finalist for the Mackey Award in his first season as a starter…Led the team with 57 receptions for a career-high 726 yards (12.7 avg) and 8 TDs…His 57 catches broke the old school season-record (for tight ends) of 54 receptions by Glenn Dennison in 1983, while his 726 yards shattered Dennison’s tight end mark of 594 yards (1983)…His eight scores set another Hurricane tight end season-record, surpassing the previous mark of seven by Jeremy Shockey in 2001…Led the team in catches in six contests…Florida A&M…In his first career start, he scored on a 12-yard reception…Florida…Gained 42 yards on 4 catches…Temple…Caught 3 passes for 43 yards and a 3-yard score…Boston College…Added 5 catches for 32 yards, including a 1-yard TD…Florida State…Amassed 84 yards on 6 catches with a 5-yard score and blocked linebacker Matt Farrior on an 11-yard scoring TD jaunt by Jason Geathers…West Virginia…Had 4 receptions for 64 yards…Rutgers…Made 6 catches for 74 yards, including a 1-yard TD…Tennessee…Registered 5 catches for 67 yards and an 11-yard score…Also cleared a rush lane used by Willis McGahee for a 1-yard TD…Pittsburgh…Caught 4 passes for 43 yards…Syracuse…Collected 3 passes for 64 yards…Virginia Tech…Had an 11-yard TD reception…Ohio State (Fiesta Bowl)…After Willis McGahee left the game with a knee injury, Kellen took over the offensive attack for Miami, coming up with 11 catches for 122 yards, including a 7-yard TD in overtime…His 11 receptions rank second on the school’s single game-record list by a tight end, topped only by Willie Smith’s 12 grabs in 1984 vs. Maryland.

2001: One of four true freshmen to letter…Caught 2 passes for 34 yards (17.0 avg) in a reserve role…Added 6 tackles, 3 solos, including one that resulted in a safety on special teams…Pittsburgh…His first career reception was good for a 15-yard gain…West Virginia…Caught a 19-yard pass…Nebraska (Rose Bowl)…Had 2 solo tackles.

Personal:

Attended Scripps Ranch (San Diego, Calif.) High…One of the nation’s most highly regarded all-around players who played extensively at three different positions (receiver, tight end and defensive end) during his career...Caught 45 passes for 800 yards and 9 TDs in his senior season of 2000...Made 32 catches for 600 yards and 13 TDs as a junior in 1999...Collected 115 tackles, 8 sacks and 5 recovered fumbles, in addition to 3 interceptions and 3 forced fumbles as a senior on defense...Named his conference’s Defensive Player-of-the-Year in 2000...Also punted and kicked off on special teams as a senior...Averaged 39 yards on 36 punts as a senior (one of his punts traveled 85 yards)…Made three of five field goal attempts, including a 35-yarder, and was 10-of-12 on conversion kicks...Recorded 32 tackles and 13 sacks with 3 recovered fumbles and 1 interception on defense in 1999...Rated the No. 41 prospect, regardless of position, in California by Super Prep...Rated the No. 6 “Jumbo Athlete” in the nation by Super Prep in the summer of 2000...Honor roll student…Open major…Son of Kellen Winslow and Katrina Ramsey…Father is an NFL Hall of Fame tight end, a former San Diego Chargers and University of Missouri star, who currently is a motivational speaker and television sports analyst...Uncle, David Winslow, played college basketball at Northeast Missouri State and professionally in Australia...Born Kellen Boswell Winslow II on July 21, 1983…Resides in San Diego, Calif.

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