Kevin Cone
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Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ATL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Summary
Kevin Cone was a Georgia Tech receiver who played three seasons with Atlanta before moving into football operations and student-athlete development.
Kevin Cone played wide receiver at Georgia Tech and later spent three seasons with the Atlanta Falcons. He returned to Georgia Tech after his professional career to work in football operations and student-athlete development.
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Early Life
Cone grew up in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
Georgia Tech's 2009 football guide listed Cone's hometown as Stone Mountain, Georgia.
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College Career
Cone played at Georgia Tech from 2008 through 2010 after transferring from Shorter College.
Cone transferred to Georgia Tech from Shorter College and played receiver from 2008 through 2010. As a senior, he caught six passes for 98 yards and a touchdown.
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Path to the NFL
Cone signed with Atlanta as a college free agent in 2011.
The Falcons signed Cone as a college free agent from Georgia Tech on August 2, 2011.
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NFL Career
Cone played 29 games over three Atlanta seasons.
Cone joined Atlanta's active roster for the 2011 finale, played 12 games in 2012, and appeared in all 16 games in 2013. NFL.com lists 29 career games and one reception for 12 yards.
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Career Accomplishments
Cone was named an Atlanta Falcons Community All-Star in September 2012.
The Falcons selected Cone as their September 2012 Community All-Star after he participated in community activities each week during the month.
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Playing Style
Cone contributed as a receiver and special-teams player for Atlanta.
Atlanta described Cone as competing at receiver while being strong on special teams. In 2012, he played primarily on special teams.
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Legacy
Cone returned to Georgia Tech to support football operations and student-athlete development.
Georgia Tech states that Cone returned to the institute after his playing career, first in football operations and later as assistant athletics director for student-athlete development.
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Post-Career
Cone worked in engineering and football player development after his playing career.
Georgia Tech reports that Cone earned a mechanical engineering degree, worked for Morrison Hershfield, then held football operations and player-development roles at Georgia Tech and with the Falcons.
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23391, 00-0028792, 1988-03-20, Kevin Cone, Kevin, Cone
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