Byron Cowart
Career Summary
Maryland background; defensive lineman
Byron Cowart played college football at Maryland. His NFL entry year is recorded as 2019, and the 2024 historical roster lists his position as defensive lineman.
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Sources for this section
- github.com — nflverse historical 2019 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2020 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2021 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2022 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2023 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2024 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
Path to the NFL
2019 NFL Draft: round 5, pick 159
The New England Patriots selected Byron Cowart in round 5 of the 2019 NFL Draft with overall pick No. 159. The draft record lists his college as Maryland.
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Sources for this section
- github.com — nflverse historical 2019 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2020 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2021 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2022 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2023 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2024 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- www.pro-football-reference.com — Pro Football Reference 2019 draft table (saved local copy)
NFL Career
Historical NFL roster record through 2024
Byron Cowart's historical NFL roster entries include New England Patriots (2019–2021); Indianapolis Colts (2022); Miami Dolphins (2023); Chicago Bears (2024). These entries describe dated roster statuses rather than a count of regular-season appearances.
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Sources for this section
- github.com — nflverse historical 2019 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2020 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2021 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2022 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2023 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2024 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
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