22 Facts About Kevin Boss

Kevin Michael Boss was born on January 11,1984 and is an American former professional football tight end.

Kevin Boss was selected in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL draft by the New York Giants out of Western Oregon University.

In 2005, Kevin Boss finished second on the team with a career-high 53 receptions for 621 yards and eight touchdowns.

Kevin Boss returned one punt for 13 yards, recorded four solo tackles and recovered one fumble, picking up first-team All-American, All-Region and All-GNAC honors, all in the eleven games he started for the Wolves.

Kevin Boss ended his college career with 134 receptions for 1,590 yards and 19 touchdowns.

Kevin Boss was credited with five solo tackles, recovering a pair of fumbles, and gaining 13 yards on one punt return as well.

Kevin Boss graduated as a physical education major, with a minor in business, earning Academic All-District VIII honors with a 3.2 grade point average.

Kevin Boss then declared himself eligible for the 2007 NFL draft.

Kevin Boss was selected in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL draft by the New York Giants and was the second player ever drafted out of Western Oregon.

Kevin Boss made his first career catch on November 11,2007, in a regular season game against the Dallas Cowboys that went for 18 yards.

Kevin Boss soon took over for an injured Jeremy Shockey as the starting tight end and brought in nine passes and two touchdowns to end the regular season.

Kevin Boss went on to gain two more receptions in the Divisional and Conference rounds of the playoffs against the Dallas Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers respectively.

Kevin Boss only caught one reception, but took his opportunity and sprinted for a 45-yard gain that would eventually set up a five-yard touchdown pass.

Kevin Boss showed flashes of his athletic ability, especially during Week 10 against the Eagles when he leaped over a defender on a 3rd down play.

Kevin Boss finished the game with six catches for 63 yards and a touchdown in a winning effort for his team.

Kevin Boss ended the season with 33 receptions for 384 yards and was the team leader with six touchdowns.

Kevin Boss signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on March 15,2012.

Kevin Boss was expected to share the starting tight end role with Tony Moeaki.

Kevin Boss caught his first catch and touchdown as a Chief in week 1 in the 2012 NFL season.

Kevin Boss has an older brother, Terry, who played professional soccer for the Charlotte Eagles, the Puerto Rico Islanders, the New York Red Bulls and Seattle Sounders FC and made seven appearances for the Puerto Rican national team before retiring due to a history of concussions.

Kevin Boss married his college sweetheart Breanna Ramsey on July 4,2009, in McMinnville, Oregon.

Kevin Boss is the founder and owner of Kevin Boss Sports Performance, a sports training facility in Bend, OR.