(1986-10-15) October 15, 1986 (age 37) Ahoskie, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:
317 lb (144 kg)
Career information
High school:
Weldon (NC)
College:
North Carolina (2004–2007)
NFL draft:
2008 / Round: 1 / Pick: 29
Career history
As a player:
San Francisco 49ers (2008–2009)
Seattle Seahawks (2010)
Carolina Panthers (2011)*
Washington Redskins (2011–2012)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
Shaw University (2015) Special teams coordinator & assistant defensive line coach
Kipp High School (2016) Assistant head coach/defensive coordinator/defensive line coach
Virginia University of Lynchburg (2017–2018) Assistant head coach & defensive coordinator
Samford (2019) Defensive anaylist & assistant defensive line coach
Alabama A&M (2020–2021) Defensive ends coach
Hampton (2021–present) Defensive line coach
Career highlights and awards
Second-team All-ACC (2007)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:
62
Kentwan Balmer (born October 15, 1986) is an American football coach and former player who is a defensive line coach for the Hampton Pirates. He played professionally as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). Balmer played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels before being selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the first round of the 2008 NFL draft with the 29th overall pick. He was also a member of the Seattle Seahawks, Carolina Panthers, and Washington Redskins.
KentwanBalmer (born October 15, 1986) is an American football coach and former player who is a defensive line coach for the Hampton Pirates. He played...
Francisco 49ers sign running back Brian Westbrook, trade defensive lineman KentwanBalmer to Seattle Seahawks", Alex Pavlovic, San Jose Mercury News, 2010-08-16...
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sixth-round selection from the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for DT KentwanBalmer. ^[c] The 49ers acquired this seventh-round selection from the Detroit...
Seattle traded this selection to San Francisco for defensive lineman KentwanBalmer. #191: Baltimore → Philadelphia (D). see #85: Philadelphia → Baltimore...
Baker Eric Bakhtiari Ed Balatti Mike Baldassin Jack Baldwin Jon Baldwin KentwanBalmer Cas Banaszek Bruno Banducci Tully Banta-Cain Michael Barber Roy Barker...
Francisco 49ers draft Round Pick Player Position College Notes 1 29 KentwanBalmer DT North Carolina From Indianapolis 2 39 Chilo Rachal G USC 3 75 Reggie...
Lawrence Jackson DE USC Pac-10 from Dallas 1 29 San Francisco 49ers KentwanBalmer DT North Carolina ACC from Indianapolis 1 30 New York Jets Dustin Keller ...
selection (#190 overall) to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for DE KentwanBalmer. The team acquired a new sixth round selection (#173 overall) in a trade...
Robinson T 65 Chris Spencer C 63 Chris White C Defensive linemen 95 KentwanBalmer DT 98 Raheem Brock DE 91 Chris Clemons DE 90 Colin Cole DT 97 Amon Gordon...
86 Brian Jennings LS 4 Andy Lee P 6 Joe Nedney K Reserve lists 96 KentwanBalmer DE (IR) 33 Thomas Clayton RB (IR) 27 Walt Harris CB (IR) 77 Tony Pashos...
Montgomery C/G 74 Tyler Polumbus T 69 Willie Smith T Defensive linemen 93 KentwanBalmer DE 72 Stephen Bowen DE 94 Adam Carriker DE 96 Barry Cofield NT 95 Chris...
2011–16 45/49 Sam Baker K / P / RB Oregon State 59 1953, 1956–59 93 KentwanBalmer DE North Carolina 3 2011 72/97 Romeo Bandison DT Oregon 14 1995–96 61...
by the San Francisco 49ers on December 9, 2009, after defensive end KentwanBalmer was placed on injured reserve. The 49ers waived Atkins on December 22...
received money from them. He later resigned. Also, former UNC lineman KentwanBalmer admitted that he had paid for a trip to California for two current players...
Retrieved February 19, 2020. "Pro Football Archives". "Panthers claim KentwanBalmer". 26 August 2011. Retrieved February 19, 2020. "Eleven Panthers become...
Pos. # Name Class DT 90 KentwanBalmer So LB 58 Melik Brown Jr DE 80 Tommy Davis Sr LB 32 Larry Edwards Jr CB 13 Cedrick Holt Sr DE 94 Khalif Mitchell...