Dalvin Cook

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Dalvin Cook
Dalvin Cook 2014.jpg
Cook 2014 in the jersey of the FSU Seminoles
Minnesota Vikings - No. 33
Running back
Date of birth: August 10, 1995
Place of birth: West Little River, Florida
Height: 1.80 m Weight: 97 kg
NFL debut
2017 for the Minnesota Vikings
Career
College : Florida State
NFL Draft : 2017 / Round: 2 / Pick: 41
 Teams:
Current status: active
Career highlights and awards

college

NFL

Selected NFL stats
as of week 17 of the 2019 season
Erlaufene yards     2,104
average     4.6
Run touchdowns     17th
Captured passports     104
Captive yards     914
Captured touchdowns     2
Statistics at NFL.com
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com

Dalvin James Cook (* 10. August 1995 in West Little River, Florida) is an American American football poker players in the position of running backs . He plays for the Minnesota Vikings in the National Football League (NFL).

college

Cook attended Florida State University (FSU) and played college football for their team, the Seminoles, from 2014 to 2016 . He waived the final year and instead signed up for the 2017 NFL Draft . Cook finished his college career with a total of 4,464 run yards, 46 run touchdowns and 79 passes for 935 yards and two touchdowns.

NFL

Because of his good performance in college, Cook received an invitation to the NFL Combine in the run-up to the NFL Draft and also took part in the Florida State Pro Day . Experts who predicted Cook would be elected in the first or second round of the draft and listed him among the top three running backs of the 2017 draft class should be proved right - the Minnesota Vikings came out on top in the second round, finishing 41 overall. for him. Cook was the third elected running back behind Leonard Fournette and Christian McCaffrey .

In his first game for the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL season 2017 Cook broke against the New Orleans Saints with 127 yards on 22 attempts running the rookie debut race record of the Vikings, who previously owned by Adrian Peterson was held. After further pleasing performances, he tore a cruciate ligament in week 4 against the Detroit Lions , which ended his rookie season abruptly.

In the 2018 season he played 11 games, 10 of which as a starter and was voted NFC Offensive Player of the Week in week 15 .

Web links

Commons : Dalvin Cook  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Dalvin Cook player profiles on seminoles.com. Retrieved October 4, 2017.
  2. ^ College statistics at sports-reference.com. Retrieved October 4, 2017.
  3. NFL Draft Scout: Dalvin Cook. Retrieved October 4, 2017 .
  4. Kevin Patra: Minnesota Vikings trade up to land Dalvin Cook. In: nfl.com. Retrieved October 4, 2017 .
  5. Will Brinson: Dalvin Cook breaks to Adrian Peterson franchise record in front of the ex-Viking. In: cbssports.com. Retrieved October 4, 2017 .
  6. ^ Marc Sessler: Vikings RB Dalvin Cook out for the season with torn ACL. In: nfl.com. Retrieved October 4, 2017 .
  7. 2018 NFL Week 15 Leaders & Scores. In: pro-football-reference.com. Accessed May 17, 2019 .