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HT/WT: 5-10, 195 lbs
Birthplace: Miami, FL, USA
Age: 31
School: UCF
Experience: 2

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Top D.J. Killings News

  • D.J. Killings: Headed for free agency

    Killings was released by the Raiders on Monday.

    Las Vegas has elected to part ways with the cornerback out of Central Florida following the conclusion of the 2020 campaign. Killings opted out of the 2020 season and has yet to make his NFL debut.

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  • Raiders' D.J. Killings: Opts out of 2020 season

    Killings has decided to opt out of 2020 campaign, Paul Gutierrez of ESPN.com reports.

    Killings missed the entire 2019 campaign while recovering from a torn pectoral muscle. He's still looking to make his NFL debut after going undrafted out of Central Florida back in 2017.

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  • Raiders' D.J. Killings: Remaining with Raiders

    Killings has been tendered a contract by the Raiders, Jerry McDonald of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

    The 24-year-old was an exclusive rights free agent, so he'll begin the season in Las Vegas if he plans on playing in 2020. Killings missed the entirety of the 2019 season after suffering a torn pectoral during the first preseason game and is still looking to make his NFL debut.

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  • Raiders' D.J. Killings: Dealing with torn pectoral msucle

    Killings sustained a torn pectoral muscle during the Raiders' first preseason tilt and will undergo surgery, which ultimately landed the cornerback on IR earlier this week as Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News reports.

    Killings' regular season debut in the NFL will have to wait until at least 2020, as a torn pectoral muscle will keep the 24-year-old sidelined while he recovers on IR. Killings didn't have a clear path to playing time with the Raiders given Gareon Conley, Daryl Worley and Nick Nelson remain at full strength.

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  • Raiders' D.J. Killings: Placed on IR

    Killings was placed on injured reserve Sunday with an unspecified injury, Field Yates of ESPN reports.

    Killings appears to have suffered the injury during Saturday's preseason matchup with the Rams, though the details remain foggy. He'll remain on injured reserve unless he reaches an injury settlement.

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  • Raiders' D.J. Killings: Heading to Oakland

    Killings signed a contract with the Raiders on Thursday, Michael Gehlken of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.

    Killings, who the Colts waived May 19, dealt with an ankle injury early in the 2018 season, but seems to be fully healthy heading into OTAs. The Raiders had an open spot on their 90-man roster after waiving fullback Ryan Yurachek (undisclosed) with an injury designation Wednesday.

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  • D.J. Killings: Let go by Colts

    Killings was cut by Indianapolis on Friday.

    Killings signed a reserve/future contract with the Colts on Jan. 14 after spending the last few weeks of the 2018 season on Green Bay's practice squad. The Central Florida product sustained an ankle injury early in the 2018 season, but he seems to have fully recovered.

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  • D.J. Killings: Waived from IR

    Killings (ankle) was waived from injured reserve Monday, Andrew Walker of the Colts' official site reports.

    The Colts placed Killings on injured reserve Nov. 15 after suffering an ankle injury. The first-year defensive back spent time on both the practice squad and active roster this season, though he didn't see any game action.

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  • Colts' D.J. Killings: Out for season

    Killings (ankle) was placed on injured reserve by the Colts on Tuesday.

    Now that Killings was placed on IR, he'll be forced to sit out for a minimum of eight weeks, ending his 2018 campaign. The Central Florida product had spent time with both the practice squad and the 53-man roster for the Colts this season, failing to suit up in game action.

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  • Colts' D.J. Killings: Won't play Sunday

    Killings was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Titans with an ankle injury, Andrew Walker of the Colts' official site reports.

    Killings was promoted to the 53-man roster from the practice squad Tuesday but then cropped up on the injury report with the ankle issue Thursday as a limited participant. The 23-year-old will have to wait at least a week to make his Colts debut.

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  • Colts' D.J. Killings: Promoted to 53-man roster

    The Colts promoted Killings (undisclosed) to the active roster Tuesday.

    The Colts signed Killings to their practice squad on Oct. 16 after he was waived by the Eagles in early September. The 23-year-old is set to provide depth at the cornerback position and could see some action in special teams.

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  • D.J. Killings: Waived with injury settlement

    Killings (undisclosed) was waived off injured reserve with an injury settlement by the Eagles on Thursday, per the NFL's official transaction log.

    Killings cleared waivers and reverted to injured reserve after being waived/injured with an undisclosed injury. The 23-year-old can sign with another team if healthy.

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  • Eagles' D.J. Killings: Reverts to IR

    Killings (undisclosed) reverted to injured reserve Sunday.

    Killings was originally waived-injured by the Eagles on Saturday, but cleared waivers and reverted to IR as a result. The nature of his injury remains unclear.

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  • D.J. Killings: Reaches injury settlement

    The Patriots released Killings (undisclosed) on Wednesday on an injury settlement.

    Killings ended up on injured reserve with an unspecified injury and is now free to sign elsewhere, but is most likely a practice-squad candidate.

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AFC West Standings

Team Div Overall
5-1-0 14-3-0
5-1-0 11-6-0
1-5-0 6-11-0
1-5-0 3-14-0