Kimber spent the final five games of the 2025 season on Cincinnati's practice squad, after a stint on Buffalo's practice squad earlier in the year ... He entered the NFL as a college free agent of Tennessee last offseason, and was with the Titans through training camp before being waived on final cuts ... Played in 44 total games with 26 starts in collegiate career, with stops at the University of Georgia (2020-21) and University of Florida ('22-23) before finishing at Penn State ('24) ... Named honorable mention All-Big Ten in lone season with the Nittany Lions, when he totaled 35 tackles, one TFL and three pass breakups.
Career transactions: Signed with Tennessee as college free agent on 5-9-25 ... Waived by Titans on 8-25-25 ... Signed to Buffalo practice squad on 8-28-25 ... Released by Bills from practice squad on 9-23-25 ... Re-signed to Bills practice squad on 10-7-25 ... Released by Bills from practice squad on 10-14-25 ... Signed to Cincinnati practice squad on 12-2-25 ... Signed to Bengals roster (Reserve/Future) on 1-5-26.
2025—Spent final five games on Cincinnati's practice squad ... Spent offseason and training camp with Tennessee, before being waived on Aug. 25 ... Spent four games (Games 1-3 and Game 6) on Buffalo's practice squad ... Released from Bills' practice squad on Oct. 14, and was not with team prior to joining Bengals' practice squad on Dec. 2.
College: Spent final season (2024) at Penn State, following two years ('22-23) at Florida and two ('20-21) at Georgia ... Played in 44 total games with 26 starts, recording 75 tackles, 10 PDs, one INT and one FR ... In lone season at Penn State, recorded 35 tackles, one TFL and three pass breakups, earning All-Big Ten Conference Honorable Mention ... Played in two games for Georgia national champion team in 2021, but missed most of season due to injury.
High school/personal: Hometown is Merrillville, Ind. ... Attended Timberview High School in Arlington, Texas, where he earned all-district honors as a senior in 2019 ... Posted 18 tackles and two PDs in eight games played as a senior, helping lead team to regional finals of UIL Conference 5A Division 1 playoffs ... As a junior in 2018, recorded 34 tackles, three INTs and six PDs ... Selected to play in 2020 All-American Bowl.
NOTE ABOUT NFL EXPERIENCE: Kimber did not earn an accrued year of experience toward NFL free agency in 2025.
