K. J. Wright

Kenneth Bernard Wright Jr. (born July 23, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for eleven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He is currently the assistant linebackers coach for the San Francisco 49ers. He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL draft. He played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

K. J. Wright
Wright with the Seahawks in 2011
San Francisco 49ers
Position:Assistant Linebackers Coach
Personal information
Born: (1989-07-23) July 23, 1989
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:246 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school:Olive Branch (Olive Branch, Mississippi)
College:Mississippi State (2007–2010)
NFL draft:2011 / Round: 4 / Pick: 99
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
  • San Francisco 49ers (2024–present)
    Assistant linebackers coach
Career highlights and awards
  • Super Bowl champion (XLVIII)
  • Pro Bowl (2016)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:992
Sacks:13.5
Interceptions:6
Forced fumbles:11
Fumble recoveries:9
Pass deflections:54
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
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