Cedric Cobbs
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| College: | Arkansas |
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| NFL draft: | 2004 / Round: 4 / Pick: 128 |
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Cedric Cobbs (born January 9, 1981) is a former
College career
Cobbs attended college at the
Professional career
National Football League
Cobbs was drafted in the fourth round (128th overall) of the
Cobbs appeared on the NFL radar again in March 2008, when he attended the largest NFL Pro Day in Arkansas football history. Cobbs worked out with the running backs in front of 45 NFL team officials.[3] Cobbs was unable to make an NFL team for the 2008 season. He also attended the 2009 Pro Day at the University, joining former Razorback wide receiver Marcus Monk in attempting to make an NFL roster.[4]
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Cobbs was activated, and made his arena football debut against the Iowa Barnstormers on June 28, 2008.[5]
Boxing career
Cobbs took part in a professional boxing match at Bumpus Harley Davidson in Memphis, Tennessee. The match, which was the main event, was part of a charity event for an "Anti-Bullying Campaign." Cobbs' opponent was local boxer Sugi Foxx; he entered the night with an 0-9 record. According to Boxrec.com Cobbs was TKO'd in the second round of a scheduled four round bout.[6][7]
Arrest Record
Cedric Cobbs and another man attempted to obtain drugs by passing a forged prescription from Dr. Columbus Brown IV for 180 Roxicodones, the release states. Bryant Police spokesman Sgt. Todd Crowson said an employee noticed an irregularity in the prescription itself and called police. When police arrived, Cobbs and Hunt were seen getting into their vehicle and fleeing, according to the report. Authorities stopped the vehicle around Springhill Crossing off Arkansas 5. Cobbs, who is identified in the release as the driver of the vehicle, was arrested and charged with conspiracy to obtain drugs by fraud, fleeing and driving on a suspended driver’s license, the release states.
On July 17, 2015, Cedric Cobbs was booked into Pulaski County Jail on a first degree charge of promoting prostitution. Records show Cobbs drove a woman to an Americas Best Value Inn & Suites at 14325 Frontier Drive in Maumelle, where she had arranged with a person who was actually an undercover police officer "to have sex for money." Cobbs reportedly waited in the parking lot and was arrested.
The report noted police found a pipe used to smoke methamphetamine in the vehicle's center console as well as a second pipe, prescription pills and meth in the woman's purse.
References
- ^ "2004 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
- ^ "Patriots part ways with Davey, Cobbs, Reid". The Day. August 29, 2005. Retrieved 2015-08-04.
- ^ Cedric Cobbs attends Arkansas' 2008 Pro Day Archived 2008-10-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Former Razorbacks Cobbs, Monk attend 2009 Pro Day
- ^ "Cedric Cobbs Activated for Twisters Game Saturday". KATV. 2008-06-26. Retrieved 2008-07-09. [dead link]
- ^ "Former football star Cedric Cobbs to make his pro debut in Memphis, TN! | Inside the Ropes Boxing". Archived from the original on 2014-04-26. Retrieved 2014-04-26.
- ^ "Cedric Cobbs - Boxer". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2015-03-30.