Kahalekuiokalani Michael Wodehouse Warring ( ) (born March 23, 1997) is an American football tight end who is a free agent. He played

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at San Diego State and was selected by the

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in the third round of the

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Professional career

Houston Texans

Warring was selected by the

in the third round (86th overall) of the

. On September 2, 2019, Warring was placed on

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. On September 15, 2020, Warring was placed on injured reserve. He was activated on November 23, 2020. The Texans waived Warring on August 23, 2021.

New England Patriots

On August 24, 2021, Warring was claimed off waivers by the

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, but was waived just three days later.

Indianapolis Colts

On August 28, 2021, Warring was claimed off waivers by the

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. He was waived on August 31, 2021.

Buffalo Bills

On September 2, 2021, Warring was signed to the

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of the

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Jacksonville Jaguars

On December 28, 2021, Warring was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars off the Bills practice squad.

New Orleans Saints

On May 24, 2022, Warring signed with the New Orleans Saints. He was waived on June 22, 2022.

DC Defenders

On November 17, 2022, Warring was drafted by the DC Defenders of the XFL. He was not part of the roster after the

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on January 15, 2024.

References

External links

San Diego State Aztecs bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Warring, Kahale 1997 births Living people American football tight ends People from Sonora, California Players of American football from Tuolumne County, California San Diego State Aztecs football players Houston Texans players New England Patriots players Indianapolis Colts players Buffalo Bills players Jacksonville Jaguars players New Orleans Saints players DC Defenders players