Kermit Whitfield
WR
#17
Experience: 1 year
Height: 5-8
Age: 25
Weight: 192 lbs
College: Florida State
Biography
Whitfield spent all of 2017 on the Bengals’ practice squad, after a productive career at Florida State ... Considered a shifty WR with blazing speed, he amassed 4071 all-purpose yards in four years at FSU, including 1427 receiving, 258 rushing and 2386 on kick returns (fifth-most in ACC history) ... Ranks as FSU’s career leader in kick return attempts (94), yards (2386) and average (25.3) ... Gained notoriety as a freshman on FSU’s 2013 national championship team, when he returned a kickoff 100 yards for a TD in the fourth quarter of the BCS National Championship Game to take the lead and help boost the Seminoles to victory.

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No footnotes in rookie minicamp
The Bengals’ rookie week-end minicamp that begins Friday is headlined by Ohio State alums Billy Price, Sam Hubbard and Chris Worley, but don't sluff off as footnotes returners like Kermit Whitfield, Kent Perkins, Sojourn Shelton and Jonathan Brown.

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Bengals load laptops for combine
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Bengals at Jaguars Game Notes
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Elliott, DeShawn Williams return on practice squad

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Bengals split on injuries on eve of cuts
That sound is Bengaldom exhaling with initial reports that wide receiver John Ross’ right knee injury that he suffered in Thursday’s pre-season finale isn’t serious. So it looks like seven wide receivers still have a chance to make Saturday's cut to 53. One last look at the roster.

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Final bow; Roster look heading to Indy

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Bengals eye week of normalcy
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Deep roster in offing?

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Driskel legs Bengals past Bucs
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Bengals flex depth, Mixon in opening win
After the starters and regulars unveiled the talents of rookie running back Joe Mixon in the first half, the Bengals flexed some depth in the second half to take a 23-12 victory over Tampa Bay in Friday night’s pre-season opener at Paul Brown Stadium before 44,495.

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Bengals vs. Buccaneers Game Notes
The Bengals kick off preseason play with a Friday night home game against the Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m.

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Depth chart at a glance (and grain of salt)
A look at the first depth chart.