Josh Cooper


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Position: WR
Jersey #: 88
Date of Birth: January 8, 1989
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 190 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2012 by
First Team: CLV (2012)
Last Team: CLV (2013)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

Year Team Games Rec Targets Rec Yds TDs YAC 1st Downs Fumbles Fantasy
2013CLE291460020506
2012CLE68181060526011

Career Summary

Josh Cooper is a former wide receiver who played at Oklahoma State and for the Cleveland Browns.

Cooper was an Oklahoma State receiver who joined Cleveland as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played 11 games for the Browns over two seasons.

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Early Life

Cooper was born in Mustang, Oklahoma.

Pro Football Reference lists Cooper's birthplace as Mustang, Oklahoma.

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High School

Cooper attended Mustang High School in Oklahoma.

Pro Football Reference lists Mustang High School as Cooper's high school.

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College Career

Cooper was an Oklahoma State receiver on the program’s winningest senior class.

Cooper recorded 71 receptions for 715 yards and three touchdowns in Oklahoma State's 2011 Big 12 championship season. The 2011 senior class finished with 40 wins, the most in program history at the time.

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Path to the NFL

Cleveland signed Cooper as an undrafted free agent in 2012.

Cleveland’s 2012 transaction log records Cooper's undrafted free-agent signing in May. He rejoined the Browns practice squad after final cuts and was promoted to the active roster in October.

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NFL Career

Cooper played 11 games for Cleveland over the 2012 and 2013 seasons.

Cooper appeared in six games as a rookie in 2012, producing eight receptions for 106 yards. He appeared in five more games in 2013, finishing his NFL career with 17 receptions for 166 yards.

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Career Accomplishments

Cooper earned second-team All-Big 12 recognition in 2011.

Oklahoma State listed Cooper as a second-team All-Big 12 honoree among its 2011 senior class.

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Playing Style

Cooper played wide receiver, including an inside-receiver role at Oklahoma State.

Oklahoma State described Cooper as an experienced inside receiver. He led the Cowboys with 68 catches as a junior and followed with 71 receptions as a senior.

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23494, 00-0028930, 1989-01-08, Josh Cooper, Josh, Cooper

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