
Defensive tackle, North Carolina, 2004–07
Kentwan Balmer
- Born
- Oct 15, 1986, in Ahoskie, North Carolina
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Kentwan Balmer played defensive tackle at North Carolina (2004–07). The San Francisco 49ers took Balmer in the first round, No. 29 overall in the 2008 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
The teams in those years
No defensive lines in our box scores: before 2016 they record only interceptions for defenders. His defense from other sources is below.
Defense before 2016
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 2007 | 12 | 32 | 27 | 59 | 9.5 | 3.5 | – |
| On file | 53 | 39 | 92 | 17 | 7 | – | |
Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2008 | Combine or pro day 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′4½″ | |
| Weight | 308 lb | |
| Arm length | 33¼″ | |
| Hand size | 10″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 5.34 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.80 s | |
| Vertical jump | 29″ | |
| Broad jump | 8′7″ | |
| Bench press | 33 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 7.65 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.82 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).
In the NFL
3 seasons, 31 games with a stat; latest team: Washington Redskins.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | San Francisco 49ers | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | San Francisco 49ers | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Seattle Seahawks | 13 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 31 | 52 | 0 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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