Marco Coleman

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Marco Coleman
Position (s):
Defensive End
Jersey numbers:
90, 99, 91, 93, 95
born December 18, 1969 in Dayton , Ohio
Career information
Active : 1992 - 2005
NFL Draft : 1992 / Round: 1 / Pick: 12
College : Georgia Tech
Teams
Career statistics
Tackles     610
Sacks     65.5
Interceptions     1
forced fumbles     18th
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Career highlights and awards

Marco Coleman Darnell (* 18th December 1969 in Dayton , Ohio ) is a former American American football poker players on the position of the defensive ends . In his career he played for the Miami Dolphins and the San Diego Chargers in the National Football League (NFL). He is currently a defensive end / outside linebacker coach in college football at Georgia Tech .

Early years

Coleman attended high school in his native Dayton , Ohio . He later attended the Georgia Institute of Technology .

NFL

Miami Dolphins

Coleman was selected twelfth in the first round in the 1992 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins . In his first year in the NFL, he became a regular on his team. Among other things, he scored six sacks in his freshman year. Coleman played four seasons for the Dolphins.

San Diego Chargers

On March 8, 1996, he signed a contract with the San Diego Chargers . Here, too, he was a regular player. in the 1997 season he scored his only career interception .

Washington Redskins

In early June 1999 Coleman signed a contract with the Washington Redskins . In the 2000 season he achieved his career record with twelve sacks. Here he was also elected to the Pro Bowl for the first and only time .

Jacksonville Jaguars

For the 2002 season , the Jacksonville Jaguars signed him. he played all 16 games here as a starter. However, after the season he was fired.

Philadelphia Eagles

In 2003 Coleman played one season with the Philadelphia Eagles .

Denver Broncos

On March 11, 2004, Coleman signed a working paper with the Denver Broncos . Here he stayed for two years. After the 2005 season , he announced his retirement as an NFL player after 14 seasons.

As a coach

Oakland Raiders

On April 5, 2018, he became Assistant Defensive Coach for the Oakland Raiders under Head Coach Jon Gruden .

Georgia Tech

Coleman is currently a defensive end / outside linebacker coach at the Georgia Institute of Technology .

Individual evidence

  1. Winter SportsNorway's Lasse Kjus and Atle Skaardal ... .
  2. ^ Redskins Sign Coleman for $ 26M, 6 Years .
  3. ^ Coleman expects to generate much free-agent interest .
  4. ^ Broncos sign DE Marco Coleman .
  5. Broncos DE Coleman retiring after 14 years in the NFL .
  6. A unique perspective: Marco Coleman discusses financial literacy with Oakland Raiders rookies .
  7. Marco Coleman biography .