Kendall Christopher Fuller is an American football cornerback for the Miami Dolphins in the NFL. The Washington Redskins selected Fuller as the 84th overall pick in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft. Fuller started his football journey at Our Lady of Good Counsel High School in Olney, Maryland, where he also shared the field with the future NFL players, Blake Countess and Stefon Diggs. As per his performance in high school, Fuller was considered a five-star recruit by Rivals. com. His ability convinced several top-tier collegiate football coaches to offer him scholarships, including Alabama, Clemson, Florida, Michigan, and Ohio State. Ultimately, Fuller committed to join Virginia Tech in July 2012.
He began in 12 out of the 13 games in his freshman year at Virginia Tech in 2013, where he recorded 58 tackles and six interceptions. This made him achieve the Atlantic Coast Conference Defensive Rookie of the Year title. Fuller began his NFL career when he was drafted by Washington Redskins in 2016. He spent two years at Washington and, at the end of the 2018 season, was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs. Fuller earned the status of the team’s primary cornerback in Kansas City and was instrumental to the Chiefs’ triumph in Super Bowl LIV over the San Francisco 49ers in February of 2019. Fuller then moved back to Washington in 2020, where he pushed his performance to the next level for the next four seasons. In his 8-year NFL career, Fuller has proven himself as a playmaker, with 16 interceptions and 2 touchdowns to his credit. Fuller was traded to the Miami Dolphins in March 2024 and he will be starting a new phase of his professional life as a player to join the team starting in the 2024 season.
Kendall Fuller Parents
Vincent Fuller Sr. and Nina Dorsey-Fuller are the parents of Kendall Fuller.
Kendall Fuller Father
Vincent Fuller Sr. is Kendall Fuller's father. He works as a certified public accountant and a track coach. His professional background combines financial expertise with athletic coaching, which likely played a role in supporting his sons' sporting careers, according to the NY Times.
Kendall Fuller Mother
Nina Dorsey-Fuller is Kendall Fuller's mother. According to her LinkedIn profile, she works as QA Lean at UPS. Nina is known for her enthusiastic support of her sons' football careers. At games, she often wears a "Mama Fuller" Lions jersey and blue nail polish to show her support.
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