Career History of Khairi Fortt

Position: Inside Linebacker (ILB)
Date of Birth: March 24, 1992

Early Life and College Career

- Khairi Fortt was born in Los Angeles, California. - He played college football at the University of California, Berkeley, where he was known for his athleticism and tackling ability. - Fortt transferred to Cal from Penn State, where he began his collegiate career.

NFL Career

• Jacksonville Jaguars (2014)
  • Fortt signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in May 2014.
  • He was primarily a backup and contributed mainly on special teams during the preseason.
• Cincinnati Bengals (2014)
  • Khairi Fortt was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Bengals in September 2014 after being released by the Jaguars.
  • His time with the Bengals was brief, as he primarily served in a depth role.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his speed and tackling, Fortt had the potential to develop into a solid linebacker.
• Although he did not achieve significant statistical milestones in the NFL, he demonstrated the ability to contribute on special teams during his time with both teams.

Post-NFL

- After his NFL career, Khairi Fortt has remained out of the spotlight, and details about his post-football endeavors are limited.

Khairi Fortt's journey in the NFL, though brief, reflects the challenges many undrafted players face in trying to establish themselves in a highly competitive league.