Brian Kinchen

**Brian Kinchen**
Date of birth:	August 6, 1965 (age 47)
Place of birth:	Baton Rouge, LA
Career information
Position(s):	Tight end
College:	Louisiana State
NFL Draft:	1988 / Round: 12 / Pick 320
Organizations
	As player:
1988-1990; 1991-1995; 1996-1998; 1999-2000; 2003	Miami Dolphins; Cleveland Browns; Baltimore Ravens; Carolina Panthers; New England Patriots
Playing stats at NFL.com

Brian Douglas Kinchen (born August 6, 1965 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is a former professional American football tight end and long snapper in the NFL for the Miami Dolphins, Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens, Carolina Panthers, and New England Patriots. His father is Gaynell "Gus" Kinchen, a member of the 1958 LSU Tigers football team and one of the famed Chinese Bandits. His brother Todd also played in the NFL. His sons Austin Kinchen and Hunter Kinchen are both deep snappers on the LSU Football Team 2010-11. He also was a commentator for ESPNU but was suspended after making a comment during a game that receivers needed to use their soft hands to "caress" the ball and responding to his comment as "kinda gay." ^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

He is currently the head football coach at Ascension Christian High School in Gonzales, LA.

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Career information
Date of birth:	(1965-08-06) August 6, 1965 (age 47)
Place of birth:	Baton Rouge, LA
Position(s):	Tight end
College:	Louisiana State
NFL Draft:	1988 / Round: 12 / Pick 320
Organizations
As player:
1988-1990 1991-1995 1996-1998 1999-2000 2003	Miami Dolphins Cleveland Browns Baltimore Ravens Carolina Panthers New England Patriots
Playing stats at NFL.com