Brady Cook


Headshot of Brady Cook
Position: QB
Jersey #: 15
Date of Birth: October 12, 2001
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 215 lbs
College: Missouri
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2025 by
First Team: (2025)
Last Team: MIA (2026)

Quarterback Stats

Year Team Games Cmp Att Pass Yds Pass TDs INTs Sacks Rush Yds Rush TDs Fantasy
2025NYJ588153739271949028

Career Summary

Brady Cook is a quarterback from St. Louis, Missouri, who played at Missouri before signing with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2025.

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Early Life

Cook was born October 12, 2001, in St. Louis, Missouri.

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High School

Cook attended Chaminade College Preparatory School in St. Louis. As a senior, he threw for 3,194 yards and 33 touchdowns while adding 375 rushing yards and three scores; he also served as the team's punter and led the state with a 48.3-yard average.

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College Career

Cook played at Missouri from 2020 through 2024. In 46 career games with 39 starts, he completed 746 of 1,139 passes for 9,013 yards, 49 touchdowns and 15 interceptions while rushing for 1,209 yards and 20 touchdowns. He finished 26-13 as the Tigers' starting quarterback.

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Path to the NFL

Cook appeared in the 2025 Hula Bowl, East-West Shrine Bowl and NFL Scouting Combine before going undrafted. He then agreed to terms with the Jets as a rookie free agent.

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NFL Career

Cook began his NFL career with the Jets in 2025. The club signed him to the active roster in December, and he appeared in five games, completing 88 of 153 passes for 739 yards with two touchdowns and seven interceptions while adding 49 rushing yards.

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Career Accomplishments

Cook was the 2021 Armed Forces Bowl MVP, 2023 Cotton Bowl Offensive MVP and 2024 Music City Bowl MVP. He was a Campbell Trophy and Davey O'Brien Award semifinalist, set an SEC record with 365 consecutive passes without an interception, and finished second in Missouri history in quarterback wins and passing efficiency rating.

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Playing Style

A right-handed quarterback listed at 6-foot-2 and 215 pounds, Cook paired efficient passing with designed-run ability. At Missouri, he produced 10,222 total yards of offense and accounted for 69 touchdowns through passing and rushing.

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