History of Khalil Herbert in Timeline

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Khalil Herbert

Khalil Herbert is an American football running back for the Cincinnati Bengals. He played college football at Kansas and Virginia Tech before being drafted by the Chicago Bears in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. After two seasons with the Bears, Herbert signed with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2023.

April 21, 1998: Birth of Khalil Herbert

Khalil Herbert was born on April 21, 1998.

2016: Freshman Season at Kansas

In 2016, Herbert began his college football career as a true freshman at Kansas, playing in eight games.

2017: Sophomore Season at Kansas

As a sophomore in 2017, Herbert played in 11 games for Kansas, rushing for 663 yards and four touchdowns.

2018: Junior Season at Kansas

Herbert played in 12 games during his junior year at Kansas in 2018.

2019: Senior Season at Kansas

In 2019, Herbert played in four games for Kansas before leaving the team.

2020: Transfer to Virginia Tech

Herbert transferred to Virginia Tech as a graduate student in 2020, becoming the starting running back.

June 2, 2021: Signing with the Chicago Bears

On June 2, 2021, Herbert officially signed his rookie contract with the Chicago Bears.

2021: NFL Draft

In 2021, Khalil Herbert was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the sixth round of the NFL draft.

September 25, 2022: Strong Performance Against Texans

Herbert had an impressive performance against the Houston Texans on September 25, 2022, rushing for 157 yards and two touchdowns.

November 15, 2022: Hip Injury and Injured Reserve

On November 15, 2022, Herbert was placed on injured reserve due to a hip injury.

October 13, 2023: Ankle Injury and Injured Reserve

Herbert suffered an ankle injury and was placed on injured reserve on October 13, 2023.