Earl Cochran
No. 94, 99, 60, 96, 98 Bessemer (AL) Lanier | |
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College: | Alabama State |
Undrafted: | 2003 |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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Player stats at PFR |
Earl Cochran, Jr (born April 19, 1981) is a former
Cochran was also a member of the
College career
During his senior season for the Hornets, Cochran amassed 9.5 sacks, which earned him All-SWAC honors.
Professional career
Green Bay Packers
Despite being
Amsterdam Admirals (first stint)
Cochran played in 10 games, starting two, for the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL Europe during the 2005 NFL Europe season.[1]
Minnesota Vikings
Cochran signed with the Minnesota Vikings on June 20, 2005 but was released prior to the regular season on September 3, 2005.[4] In week 7 of the 2005 season Earl was brought back as a member of the Vikings practice squad. He was released several days later.[4]
Amsterdam Admirals (second stint)
In the spring of 2006, Cochran was the starting left defensive end for the NFL Europe Amsterdam Admirals. He started 9 of 10 games and recorded 42 tackles, 9 assists and 5.0 sacks. His 51 total tackles and 5 sacks led the Admirals defense. He led the club to World Bowl XIV eventually losing to the Frankfurt Galaxy, 22–7.
Houston Texans
In June 2006 Cochran signed a contract with the Houston Texans, but was released following the final preseason game. Later in week 11 of the 2006 season Cochran was re-signed as a member of the Texans practice squad. In week 16 Cochran saw his first NFL action as a member of the Houston Texans, when he entered into the Texans' 2006 season finale versus the Cleveland Browns and recorded two tackles and two quarterback pressures.[5] He became a free agent after the 2008 season.[4]
California Redwoods
Cochran played in five games, starting four, for the
References
- ^ a b c "Earl Cochran". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "Earl Cochran Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- ^ "Earl Cochran". PVPanthers.com. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Earl Cochran NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "Earl Cochran - Houston Texans". HoustonTexans.com. Archived from the original on October 28, 2007. Retrieved September 19, 2023.