Kenny Wright: Pick #120 in the 1999 NFL Draft

Kenny Wright is a former defensive back out of Northwestern State (LA); Arkansas, selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 120th overall pick (round 4) in the 1999 NFL Draft. He played 133 regular-season games from 1999 to 2007, with the Minnesota Vikings, Houston Texans, Jacksonville Jaguars, Washington Redskins and Cleveland Browns.

Draft Details

Year

1999

Round

Round 4

Pick

120th overall

Team

Minnesota Vikings

Position

DB

College

Northwestern State (LA), Arkansas

Kenny Wright Career Stats

Primary starter for 3 seasons.

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
1999	MIN	15	60	10	1	0	0	1	5	1
2000	MIN	15	32	6	0	0	0	0	3	0
2001	MIN	12	34	5	0	0	0	0	9	1
2002	HOU	15	26	5	3	1	1	0	11	0
2003	HOU	15	34	7	0	1	0	3	12	0
2004	HOU	7	10	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
2005	JAX	16	43	9	0	0	0	2	6	0
2006	WAS	16	27	7	0	0	0	1	13	0
2007	CLE	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career		114	271	51	4	3	1	7	59	2

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

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