Kyle Hinton

Kyle Hinton

No. 68 Minnesota Vikings
Position:	Guard
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1998-02-27) February 27, 1998
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Weight:
Career information
High school:	Liberty (Peoria, Arizona)
College:	Washburn
NFL draft:	2020 / Round: 7 / Pick: 253
Career history
Minnesota Vikings (2020–present)
Roster status:	Active
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Kyle Hinton (born February 27, 1998) is an American football guard for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Washburn. He was drafted by the Vikings in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft.

College career

As a senior at Washburn, Hinton received first team All-American honors from d2football.com and was a second team All-American according to the American Football Coaches Association and the Hansen Football Committee. He was a second all-region selection from the D2CCA and the Hansen Football Committee as well as a first-team all-MIAA selection. Hinton made his first catch of his career on an 8-yard touchdown pass in the Ichabods’ 57–41 win against Nebraska–Kearney during the season finale.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Ht	Wt	Arm length	40-yd dash	10-yd split	20-yd split	20-ss	3-cone	Vert	Broad	BP
6 ft 2 in	295 lb	32 1/2 in	4.86 s					34.5 in	10 ft 1 in	34 reps

Hinton was selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 253rd pick in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft. He was waived by the Vikings during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020 and signed to the practice squad the next day. On December 29, 2020, Hinton was promoted to the active roster.

External links

• Minnesota Vikings bio
• Washburn Ichabods bio