Following his senior season, Kidd was selected to play in the Blue-Gray Classic all-star game in Montgomery, Alabama.
Kidd played in all sixteen games for the Raiders in 1996, grabbing the only interception in his NFL career and returning 29 kickoffs for 622 yards.
[2][4][5] Kidd then spent 3 years in various NFL camps before being signed as a free agent with the BC Lions in 2000.
In 2005, he missed the first 2 games due to injury but still led the Lions in special teams tackles (23) and had 2 sacks.
In what would be his final game, Kidd teamed with Javier Glatt to cause a critical fumble that sealed the Grey Cup title for the Lions.