Kendrick Norton at the 2018 NFL Scouting Combine. Kendrick Norton is an American football player, currently playing for the Miami Dolphins. He’s a defensive tackle for the team. Before the NFL, he played football at the University of Miami. He earned honorable mention All-ACC honors at the end of the 2017 season. Kendrick hails from Jacksonville, Florida. He was initially drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the 7th round of the 2018 NFL Draft. He was signed to the practice squad. He was signed by the Miami Dolphins in Dec. 2018. Kendrick was involved in a serious car crash on July 4, 2019. He had to have his arm amputated as a result of the Miami car accident. His arm was pinned underneath his truck. Once he was freed, he was taken to the hospital for his injuries. See more photos of Kendrick in our gallery now.