Cobee Bryant
No. 37 – Atlanta Falcons | |
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Position: | Cornerback |
Personal information | |
Born: | Evergreen, Alabama, U.S. | September 17, 2001
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Hillcrest (Evergreen) |
College: | Kansas (2021–2024) |
NFL draft: | 2025: undrafted |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Active |
Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Jacobee Bryant (born September 17, 2001) is an American professional football cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Kansas.
Early life
[edit]Bryant attended Hillcrest High School in Evergreen, Conecuh County, Alabama. As a senior, he had 38 tackles and eight interceptions with five being returned for a touchdown. He committed to the University of Kansas.[1][2]
College career
[edit]As a true freshman at Kansas in 2021, Bryant played in 11 games with seven starts and had 22 tackles and two interceptions, with one returned for a touchdowns. As a sophomore in 2022, he started 11 of 12 games, recording 38 tackles, three interceptions and one touchdown.[3][4] As a junior in 2023, he started 12 of 13 games and finished with 32 tackles, four interceptions and one sack.[5] Bryant returned to Kansas for his senior season in 2024.[6]
Professional career
[edit]Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | ||||||
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
180 lb (82 kg) |
31+1⁄4 in (0.79 m) |
9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) |
4.53 s | 1.56 s | 2.60 s | ||||||
All values from NFL Combine[7][8] |
After going unselected in the 2025 NFL draft, Bryant signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent on April 28, 2025.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Cornerbacks highlight Miles' second KU class". The Topeka Capital-Journal. February 6, 2020.
- ^ "Inside Cobee Bryant's drive to make big plays for Kansas football and achieve more in life". The Topeka Capital-Journal. September 22, 2022.
- ^ "Why one KU Jayhawks defensive back says coach Lance Leipold is like a 'second father'". The Kansas City Star.
- ^ "Kansas football cornerback Cobee Bryant has high goals". The Topeka Capital-Journal. August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Kansas cornerback Cobee Bryant announces decision for next football season". The Kansas City Star.
- ^ "Kansas football cornerback Cobee Bryant announces he will return in 2024 for the Jayhawks". The Topeka Capital-Journal. January 1, 2024.
- ^ "Cobee Bryant Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
- ^ "Cobee Bryant College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
- ^ Waack, Terrin. "Falcons agree to terms with 11 undrafted free agents". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved April 29, 2025.