The NFL season kicks off tonight and twenty-four former Kentucky players are on teams for the 2025 season.
There are 12 former Wildcats on active 53-man rosters to open the season. Another 12 players are either on practice squads or injured reserve.
Here’s a look from UK Athletics:
LEXINGTON, Ky. – As National Football League Week One kicks off, 24 Kentucky Wildcats currently are on NFL club 53-man rosters, injured reserved or practice squads with three additional players with other league roles.
Former All-American tackle Darian Kinnard enters the 2025 season looking to win a fourth consecutive Super Bowl ring this year with the Green Bay Packers, who open at home Sunday against the Detroit Lions at 4:25 p.