Logan Cooke
American football player (born 1995) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Logan Edward Cooke (born July 28, 1995) is an American professional football punter for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Mississippi State.[1]
Cooke with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2021 | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Punter | ||||||||||
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| Born: | July 28, 1995 Columbia, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Columbia Academy | ||||||||||
| College: | Mississippi State (2014–2017) | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2018 / round: 7 / pick: 247 | ||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2024 | |||||||||||
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Early life
Cooke attended and played high school football at Columbia Academy.[2] He received offers from Southern Miss and Mississippi State before ultimately choosing to attended Mississippi State.[3]
College career
Cooke played for Mississippi State from 2014 to 2017. He recorded 150 punts for 6,250 net yards for a 41.7 average.[4]
College statistics
| Year | School | Conf | Class | Pos | G | Punts | Yds | Avg |
| 2014 | Mississippi State | SEC | FR | K | 5 | 10 | 414 | 41.4 |
| 2015 | Mississippi State | SEC | SO | K | 13 | 44 | 1,856 | 42.2 |
| 2016 | Mississippi State | SEC | JR | PK | 10 | 44 | 1,760 | 40.0 |
| 2017 | Mississippi State | SEC | SR | PK | 13 | 52 | 2,220 | 42.7 |
| Career | Mississippi State | 150 | 6,250 | 41.7 | ||||
Professional career
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Cooke was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round (247th overall) in the 2018 NFL draft.[6] He made his NFL debut in the Jaguars' season opener against the New York Giants. In the 20–15 victory, he had seven punts for 264 net yards.[7] Overall, he finished his rookie season with 86 punts for 3,872 net yards for a 45.02 average.[8]
In the 2019 season, Cooke punted 75 times with a 46.76 average.[9] Cooke was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Jaguars on December 21, 2020,[10] and activated on December 31.[11] In the 2020 season, Cooke punted 56 times with a 47.66 average.[12]
On March 20, 2021, Cooke signed a four-year, $12 million contract extension with the Jaguars.[13] In the 2021 season, Cooke punted 64 times for a 47.28 average.[14] In the 2022 season, Cooke punted 58 times for a 49.34 average.[15] In the 2023 season, he punted 61 times for 2,893 yards for a 47.43 average.[16] In the 2024 season, he punted 68 times for 3,359 yards for a 49.4 average, and finished second in the league for net yards per punt (44.8).[17][18] He earned his first Pro Bowl and a second-team All-Pro nomination for his performance.[19]
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