Corey Coleman
Dallas, Texas, U.S. | |||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||
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Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | J. J. Pearce (Richardson, Texas) | ||||
College: | Baylor (2012–2015) | ||||
NFL draft: | 2016 / Round: 1 / Pick: 15 | ||||
Career history | |||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||
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Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Corey Defians Coleman (born July 6, 1994) is a former
Early years
Coleman attended
Coleman also participated on the
Coleman was rated by Rivals.com as a four-star recruit.[5] He committed to Baylor University to play college football.
College career
After
College statistics
Baylor Bears | ||||||||||
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Year | Team | GP | Receiving | |||||||
Rec | Yds | TD | ||||||||
2013 | Baylor | 12 | 35 | 527 | 2 | |||||
2014 | Baylor | 10 | 64 | 1,119 | 11 | |||||
2015 | Baylor | 12 | 74 | 1,363 | 20 | |||||
College[12] | 34 | 173 | 3,009 | 33 |
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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5 ft 10+5⁄8 in (1.79 m) |
194 lb (88 kg) |
30+1⁄4 in (0.77 m) |
9 in (0.23 m) |
4.39 s | 1.51 s | 2.47 s | 40.5 in (1.03 m) |
10 ft 9 in (3.28 m) |
17 reps | |||
All values from Pro Day[14]
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Cleveland Browns
Coleman was selected 15th overall by the
In his first regular season game on September 11, 2016, Coleman recorded two receptions for 69 yards. In Week 2 against the Baltimore Ravens, Coleman made five receptions for 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns.[19] Coleman broke his hand during practice on September 21, and was ruled out 4–6 weeks.
In Week 1 of the 2017 season, against the
Buffalo Bills
During the HBO series Hard Knocks, Coleman became frustrated with not getting any first team reps and demanded to be traded. On August 5, 2018, Coleman was traded to the Buffalo Bills for a 2020 seventh-round pick.[25] He was released by the Bills on September 1, 2018.[26]
New England Patriots
On September 11, 2018, Coleman was signed by the New England Patriots.[27] Coleman was released on September 17, 2018, to create a roster spot for his former Browns teammate Josh Gordon.[28] On September 20, 2018, Coleman was re-signed to the Patriots practice squad.[29] On September 29, 2018, Coleman was released from the practice squad.[30]
New York Giants
On October 19, 2018, the New York Giants signed Coleman to their practice squad.[31] On October 25, 2018, he was promoted to the active roster.[32]
Coleman, as a restricted free agent, had a $2.025 million tender placed on him by the Giants on March 7, 2019.[33] On July 25, 2019, Coleman suffered a torn ACL on the first day of training camp with the Giants and was ruled out for the season.[34]
On March 30, 2020, Coleman re-signed with the Giants on a one-year deal.[35] On September 6, 2020, Coleman was released from the Giants.[36] He was re-signed to their practice squad on October 27.[37] On November 24, 2020, the Giants released Coleman from their practice squad.[38]
On January 19, 2021, Coleman was suspended for the first six games of the 2021 season by the NFL for violating the league's
Kansas City Chiefs
After not playing for the entire 2021 season, Coleman signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on March 24, 2022.[40] Coleman was cut from the team on August 30, 2022.[41] He re-signed to the practice squad on September 13, 2022.[42] He was released on October 4, 2022.[43]
Philadelphia Stars
On February 17, 2023, Coleman signed with the
Michigan Panthers
On January 5, 2024, Coleman was selected by the Michigan Panthers during the 2024 UFL dispersal draft.[47] He was waived on January 30, 2024.[48] On March 4, 2024, it was revealed that Coleman retired from football.[49]
Professional statistics
Year | League | Team | Games | Receiving | Rushing | Return Yards | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Ret | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Fum | Lost | |||
2016 | NFL | CLE | 10 | 10 | 33 | 413 | 12.5 | 58 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | NFL | CLE | 9 | 8 | 23 | 305 | 13.3 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | NFL | NYG | 8 | 1 | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 617 | 25.7 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | USFL |
PHI | 10 | 10 | 51 | 669 | 13.1 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 126 | 21.0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career [50] | 37 | 29 | 112 | 1,458 | 13.01 | 58 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 30 | 743 | 24.7 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- ^ "48th Annual Jesuit-Sheaner Relays – Track & Field Meet". Athletic.net.
- ^ "Region II-4A – Track & Field Meet". Athletic.net.
- ^ "UIL 4A State Track & Field Championships – Track & Field Meet". Athletic.net.
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- ^ "Baylor receiver Corey Coleman can be one of nation's best – Big 12 Blog- ESPN". ESPN.com. August 4, 2015.
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- ^ "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles – Corey Coleman". National Football League.
- ^ "*Corey Coleman, DS #2 WR, Baylor: 2016 NFL Draft". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved December 15, 2016.
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- ^ Sessler, Marc (July 25, 2016). "Josh Gordon reinstated, will be suspended four games". NFL.com.
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- ^ "Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Browns – September 10th, 2017". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 6, 2017.
- ^ Gribble, Andrew (September 18, 2017). "Browns WR Corey Coleman undergoes surgery on broken hand". ClevelandBrowns.com.
- ^ "Browns place WR Corey Coleman on injured reserve, add 2 to practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 19, 2017.
- ^ "Browns activate WR Corey Coleman". ClevelandBrowns.com. November 16, 2017. Archived from the original on November 18, 2017.
- ^ "Corey Coleman despondent after fourth-down drop, says play will 'last forever'". Cleveland.com. December 31, 2017.
- ^ Knoblauch, Austin (August 6, 2018). "Browns trade Corey Coleman to Bills for draft pick". NFL.com. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- ^ "Bills make these moves to reach the 53-man roster limit". BuffaloBills.com. September 1, 2018.
- ^ "Patriots Sign RB Kenjon Barner and WRs Corey Coleman and Bennie Fowler". Patriots.com. September 11, 2018.
- ^ "Patriots Acquire WR Josh Gordon in a Trade with Cleveland; Release WR Corey Coleman". Patriots.com. September 17, 2018.
- ^ "Patriots Sign WR Corey Coleman to the Practice Squad; Release RB Kenneth Farrow from the Practice Squad". Patriots.com. September 20, 2018.
- ^ "Patriots Release WR Corey Coleman from the Practice Squad". Patriots.com. September 29, 2018.
- ^ "Corey Coleman, Giants Agree on Practice Squad Contract". bleacherreport.com. October 19, 2018.
- ^ Patra, Kevin (October 25, 2018). "Giants sign receiver Corey Coleman to active roster". NFL.com.
- ^ Benton, Dan (March 7, 2019). "Giants tender WR Corey Coleman". USAToday.com. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
- ^ Schwartz, Paul (July 26, 2019). "Corey Coleman tears ACL in Giants debacle". New York Post. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- ^ Eisen, Michael (March 23, 2020). "Reports: Giants agree to terms with WR Corey Coleman". Giants.com.
- ^ Williams, Charean (September 6, 2020). "Giants release Corey Coleman". ProFootballTalk. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ^ Eisen, Michael (October 27, 2020). "Giants sign WR Corey Coleman to practice squad; LB Trent Harris promoted to active roster". Giants.com.
- ^ Valentine, Ed (November 24, 2020). "Giants roster moves: Corey Coleman out, TE Nakia Griffin-Stewart signed". Big Blue View. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ Sullivan, Tyler (January 19, 2021). "NFL suspends former first-round pick Corey Coleman for first six games of 2021 season, per report". CBSSports.com. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
- ^ McMullen, Matt (March 24, 2022). "Chiefs Add Four Free Agents, Including a Former First-Round Pick". Chiefs.com. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
- ^ "Danny Shelton, Corey Coleman released as Chiefs get to 53 players - ProFootballTalk". August 30, 2022. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
- ^ "Corey Coleman: Joins Kansas City's practice squad".
- ^ "Corey Coleman: Gets cut Tuesday".
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