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Kevin Joseph Kasper (born December 23, 1977) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the sixth round of the 2001 NFL draft. He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes.

Key Information

Kasper was also a member of the Seattle Seahawks, Arizona Cardinals, New England Patriots, Houston Texans, Minnesota Vikings, Detroit Lions, and Cleveland Browns.

Early life

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Kasper graduated from Hinsdale South High School in Darien, Illinois, and Burr Ridge Middle School in Burr Ridge, Illinois. He was a letterman in football, wrestling, and track. In football, as a senior, Kasper was named the Team MVP, won first-team All-Conference and first-team All-Area honors, and helped in leading his team to a 7 win-3 loss record.

College career

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Kasper originally walked on at the University of Iowa but left as the school's all-time receptions leader for a game, a season and a career. He graduated with a degree in marketing.

He finished his career with 157 catches for 1,974 yards and 11 touchdowns. As a senior, in 2000, he had 1,010 yards and 7 touchdowns receiving.[1]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 0 in
(1.83 m)
199 lb
(90 kg)
4.42 s 1.54 s 2.57 s 3.73 s 6.56 s 43.5 in
(1.10 m)
10 ft 6 in
(3.20 m)
All values from NFL Combine

He was selected by the Denver Broncos of the NFL in the sixth round (190th overall) in the 2001 NFL draft out of the University of Iowa.[2] He has also played for the Seattle Seahawks, Arizona Cardinals, Houston Texans, Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, and Cleveland Browns.

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from Grokipedia
Kevin Kasper is an American former professional football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the sixth round of the 2001 NFL Draft and appeared in 39 games over five seasons for five teams, winning Super Bowl XXXIX as a member of the New England Patriots. Born in Hinsdale, Illinois, Kasper played college football at the University of Iowa as a walk-on before entering the professional ranks. Over the course of his NFL tenure, he played for the Denver Broncos, Seattle Seahawks, Arizona Cardinals, New England Patriots, and Detroit Lions, contributing as a wide receiver and on special teams, particularly as a kick returner. His professional career spanned from 2001 to 2006 in regular season action, during which he recorded 24 receptions for 287 yards and 3 touchdowns. After retiring from professional football, Kasper has maintained a lower public profile, with limited details available on his post-playing activities.

Early Life

Birth and Background

Kevin Kasper was born on December 23, 1977, in Hinsdale, Illinois, USA. He attended Hinsdale South High School in Darien, Illinois, where he lettered in football, track, and wrestling. As a senior in football, he was team MVP and earned first-team All-Conference and All-Area honors. He walked on at the University of Iowa, where he became one of the school's all-time leaders in receptions. No further verified details about his family background or childhood are available from primary sources.

Career

Professional Entry and Roles

Kevin Kasper was selected by the Denver Broncos in the sixth round (190th overall) of the 2001 NFL Draft after playing college football at Iowa. He played primarily as a wide receiver and special teams contributor, notably as a kick returner. His NFL career included stints with the Denver Broncos (2001–2002), Seattle Seahawks (2002), Arizona Cardinals (2002–2003), New England Patriots (2004), and Detroit Lions (2006). He was a member of the Patriots' Super Bowl XXXIX championship team. In 39 career regular season games (9 starts), he recorded 24 receptions for 287 yards (12.0 avg) and 3 touchdowns. He also had 77 kickoff returns for 1,869 yards (24.3 avg). His most notable season as a returner was 2002, when he led the league in kickoff return yards among some metrics.

Known Credits and Contributions

Kevin Kasper's known credits on IMDb consist solely of appearances as himself in various National Football League television broadcasts, aligning with his professional career as a wide receiver in the league. These appearances document his on-field presence during active playing seasons, with roles explicitly listed by team affiliation. He appeared as a Denver Broncos Wide Receiver in one episode of NFL Monday Night Football in 2001, as well as in four episodes of ESPN's Sunday Night Football in 2001 and 2002 as a wide receiver for the Denver Broncos and Arizona Cardinals. Kasper was also featured in seven episodes of The NFL on CBS from 2001 to 2004 as a wide receiver for the Denver Broncos, Arizona Cardinals, and New England Patriots, and in six episodes of NFL on FOX from 2002 to 2006 as a wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks, as well as a tight end for the Detroit Lions. Additionally, he appeared as a New England Patriots Wide Receiver in the 2005 TV special Super Bowl XXXIX. No other film, television, or production credits are listed for Kasper beyond these self-appearances in sports programming.

Personal Life

Marriage and Family

Kevin Kasper is married to Lisa. They have three children. No further details about the marriage or family are publicly available.
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