Position: Quarterback Height 1.91 m Weight 105 kg | College: Chattanooga Parents Bryon Coleman Sr. Name B. Coleman Siblings Jarrod Coleman | |
Date of birth: (1988-09-16) September 16, 1988 (age 27) High school: Chattanooga (TN) The McCallie School NFL draft: 2012 / Round: 7 / Pick: 243 Role American football quarterback Number 9 (Green Bay Packers / Quarterback) Education University of Tennessee, The McCallie School, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Profiles | ||
Place of birth: Chattanooga, Tennessee |
B J Coleman Shrine Game 2012
Bryon Elwyn "BJ" Coleman Jr. (born September 16, 1988) is an American football quarterback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga after transferring there from Tennessee, and high school football at The McCallie School. He was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the 7th round of the 2012 NFL Draft, 243rd overall. Coleman signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on January 25, 2016.
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- B J Coleman Shrine Game 2012
- College career
- Green Bay Packers
- Arizona Rattlers
- Saskatchewan Roughriders
- References
College career
Coleman attended the University of Tennessee in 2007 and 2008. He transferred to University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 2009 and was the starting quarterback until 2011.
Green Bay Packers
He was drafted in the Seventh round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers. He was released by the Packers on September 2, 2013 when he was replaced by Seneca Wallace.
Arizona Rattlers
On January 19, 2015, Coleman was assigned to the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Football League. On May 28, 2015, it was announced that he abruptly resigned from the team for a job outside of football. Coleman was placed on "League Suspension" by the Rattlers on May 28, 2015. He was placed on reassignment on November 5, 2015.
Saskatchewan Roughriders
On January 25, 2016, Coleman signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was released by the team on August 9, 2016.