Marcus Cooper


Headshot of Marcus Cooper
Position: DB
Jersey #: 21
Date of Birth: February 1, 1990
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 197 lbs
College: Rutgers
Drafted: Round , Pick 252 in 2013 by SF
First Team: KC (2013)
Last Team: DET (2018)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Marcus Cooper - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 1, 1990

Position: Defensive Back (DB)

College: Rutgers University

Career Timeline

  • 2013: Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Kansas City Chiefs.
  • 2014: Played in 12 games for the Chiefs, showcasing his potential as a defensive back.
  • 2015: Joined the Arizona Cardinals where he continued to develop his skills on defense.
  • 2016: Played for the Chicago Bears, contributing to the team's secondary.
  • 2017: Returned to the Kansas City Chiefs for a second stint.
  • 2018: Finished his NFL career with the Detroit Lions.

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Known for his versatility and capability to play multiple positions in the secondary.
  • Demonstrated a strong work ethic and ability to adapt to various defensive schemes throughout his career.
  • Participated in key games that helped his teams in playoff contention during his tenure.

Additional Notes

Although Marcus Cooper may not be a household name, he made contributions to each team he played for and was recognized for his efforts in the defensive backfield. His journey from an undrafted free agent to a multi-team player in the NFL is a testament to his determination and skill.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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