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Kene Nwangwu • #34 • RB
Status:Hand injury, injured reserve
Ht/Wt:6'1", 210 lbs.
Born:Feb 9, 1998 (26 yrs) in Frisco, TX
Hometown:Frisco, TX
College:Iowa State
Experience:3 years
Drafted:Drafted by Minnesota in 2021 (4/119).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
12/13/2024
7:11pm
Expected to go to IR
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Nwangwu (hand) is expected to be placed on injured reserve, Eric Allen of the Jets' official site reports.
12/11/2024
10:28pm
Estimated as DNP
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Nwangwu (hand) was listed as a non-participant on Wednesday's practice estimation, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
12/02/2024
9:50pm
Signs to active roster
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The Jets signed Nwangwu to their active roster Monday.
12/02/2024
4:46pm
Scores 99-yard return TD in debut
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Nwangwu returned three kickoffs for 157 yards, including a 99-yard touchdown, in Sunday's 26-21 loss to the Seahawks.
09/09/2024
4:13pm
Finds new opportunity
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Nwangwu (undisclosed) signed with the Jets' practice squad Monday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
08/29/2024
9:44pm
Waived after failed physical
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The Saints waived Nwangwu (undisclosed) on Thursday with a failed physical designation, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports.
08/28/2024
4:44pm
Claimed by New Orleans
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The Saints claimed Nwangwu off waivers Wednesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
08/27/2024
4:15pm
Not in Minnesota's plans
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The Vikings plan to cut or trade Nwangwu on Tuesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
01/10/2024
4:26pm
Not involved in loss
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Nwangwu failed to record a single snap on offense in Sunday's 30-20 loss to the Lions.
12/18/2023
9:08pm
One carry as backup RB
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Nwangwu had one carry for one yard and had one kickoff return for 14 yards in Saturday's overtime loss at Cincinnati.
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