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Keavon Milton

American football player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ14950838 ↗
Source-derived summary

Keavon Milton (born June 23, 1990) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks.

Milton was a member of the NFL's New Orleans Saints, Cleveland Browns, Seattle Seahawks, New England Patriots, Dallas Cowboys, and Pittsburgh Steelers, and the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Professional career

New Orleans Saints

On April 28, 2013, Milton signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent. On August 31, 2013, he was released.

Cleveland Browns

On September 1, 2013, Milton was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns. The Browns released Milton on August 25, 2014.

Seattle Seahawks

After being cut by the Browns, Milton signed with the Seattle Seahawks. They made the playoffs with a 12-4 record, defeating the Carolina Panthers and Green Bay Packers, rolling into Super Bowl XLIX, where the Seahawks lost 28–24 to the New England Patriots.

He was released by the Seahawks on September 5, 2015.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Keavon Milton” is american football player. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Keavon, Milton and American, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1990, 2013, 2014, 2015—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1990-06-23. For this dossier, Keavon, Milton and American is the immediate research focus.
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Why this record matters

The phrase “american football player” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q14950838. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1990, 2013, 2014 and 2015.

Critical limits

A concise life account rarely captures disputed attribution, private networks or the changing language used to describe a career. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Keavon Milton” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.