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David Cobb (American football)

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Position:
  
Running Back

College:
  
Minnesota

Parents
  
Caesar Cobb, Nina Cobb

Weight:
  
229 lb (104 kg)

Height
  
1.80 m

Place of birth:
  
Killeen, Texas

Name
  
David Cobb


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Date of birth:
  
(1993-06-03) June 3, 1993 (age 22)

Role
  
American football running back

Current team
  
Tennessee Titans (#23 / Running back)

Siblings
  
Daniel Cobb, Caesar Cobb II

Similar People
  
Antonio Andrews, Bishop Sankey, Charlie Whitehurst, Jay Ajayi, Matt Forte

Profiles


High school:
  
Killeen (TX) Ellison

Education
  
University of Minnesota

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David Cobb (born June 3, 1993) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Minnesota. He was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL Draft. He has also been a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Chicago Bears.

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Early years

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Cobb attended Ellison High School in Killeen, Texas. During his career rushed for 2,946 yards and 35 touchdowns. Cobb was a three-star recruit by Rivals.com. He signed to play college football at the University of Minnesota after National Signing Day in February 2011.

College career

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Cobb played in eight games his freshman and sophomore seasons, combining to rush for 65 yards on 11 carries. As a junior in 2013, Cobb played in 13 games with seven starts and led the team with 1,202 yards on 237 carries with seven touchdowns. He became the first Golden Gophers running back to rush for 1,000 yards since Amir Pinnix in 2006. Cobb returned as the starter his senior season in 2014. During the season, he broke Laurence Maroney's school record for rushing yards in a season. He finished the season with 1,626 yards on 314 carries with 13 touchdowns.

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Tennessee Titans

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The Tennessee Titans selected Cobb in the fifth round (138th pick overall) of the 2015 NFL Draft. On September 6, 2015, Cobb was placed on injured reserve with a designation to return. On November 11, 2015, Cobb was activated to the 53-man roster. On January 3, 2016, Cobb recorded his first touchdown of his career against the Indianapolis Colts. Cobb also ran for a career-high 73 yards on 19 carries.

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The Titans released Cobb on August 30, 2016. Cobb ended his tenure with the Titans with 146 rushing yards on 52 carries. He appeared in seven games, but only started in one.

Pittsburgh Steelers

On September 7, 2016, the Pittsburgh Steelers signed Cobb to their practice squad. On October 11, 2016, Cobb was released from the Steelers' practice squad.

Chicago Bears

On October 25, 2016, Cobb was signed to the Bears' practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bears on January 3, 2017. On May 1, 2017, Cobb was waived by the Bears.

References

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