Devyn Perkins
Career Summary
Professional defensive back from Las Vegas.
Devyn Perkins is a Las Vegas native who entered the NFL with the Las Vegas Raiders in 2026 after a college career that included Utah Tech and Southern Utah.
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Early Life
Las Vegas native and multi-sport athlete.
Perkins was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. He competed in track and field while growing up and was a two-time Junior Olympic qualifier.
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High School
Las Vegas High School football and track athlete.
Perkins played four seasons at Las Vegas High School, earned first-team all-conference recognition, and helped win a state 4x200 relay title in track.
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College Career
Defensive back career at Utah Tech and Southern Utah.
At Utah Tech, Perkins made multiple starts and produced tackles, pass breakups, interceptions, a forced fumble, and return work. He later spent 2024 at Southern Utah before returning to Utah Tech.
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Path to the NFL
Signed by his hometown NFL club as an undrafted rookie.
The Raiders signed Perkins in May 2026 as an undrafted free agent from Utah Tech.
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NFL Career
Spent the 2026 offseason with the Las Vegas Raiders.
Perkins joined the Raiders in May 2026 and participated in training camp. Las Vegas waived him during its August reduction to the 53-player limit.
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Career Accomplishments
College defensive back with ball-production and track success.
Perkins recorded a school-record 95-yard interception return touchdown at Utah Tech in 2021. His high school athletic record also included a state championship in the 4x200 relay.
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Playing Style
Defensive back with coverage and return experience.
Perkins played cornerback and defensive back in college, contributing pass breakups, interceptions, and kickoff returns. Raiders training-camp materials listed him in the defensive-back group.
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