Braxton Hoyett
Braxton Hoyett is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League. He played college football for Mississippi State Bulldogs.
Professional career
Tennessee Titans
Hoyett was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2019. He was waived on August 30, 2019 during final roster cuts.Kansas City Chiefs
Hoyett was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs to their practice squad on October 1, 2019. He remained on practice squad for the rest of the season and as the Chiefs won Super Bowl LIV against the San Francisco 49ers.Hoyett re-signed with the Chiefs on February 5, 2020. He was waived on July 29, 2020, but re-signed on August 8. He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020, but was signed to the team's practice squad the next day. He was elevated to the active roster on September 19 for the team's Week 2 game against the Los Angeles Chargers, and reverted to the practice squad after the game. He was placed on the practice squad/COVID-19 list by the team on November 10. He was restored to the practice squad and subsequently released on November 17.