Riley Cooper - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: September 9, 1987
College: University of Florida
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career History

• Team: Philadelphia Eagles (PHI)
• Years Active: 2010 - 2015

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

• Draft: Selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 5th round of the 2010 NFL Draft (No. 159 overall).
• Notable Season: In 2013, Cooper had a breakout season, recording 47 receptions for 835 yards and 8 touchdowns. This performance helped establish him as a key receiver for the Eagles.
• Playoff Appearance: Cooper played a role in the Eagles' 2013 playoff run, where the team made it to the NFC Wild Card Round.
• Career Reception Stats: Over his NFL career, Riley Cooper recorded a total of 168 receptions for 2,368 yards and 22 touchdowns.

Additional Information

• Cooper was known for his size and physicality, standing at 6 feet 3 inches and weighing 222 pounds.
• He was a member of the Florida Gators football team that won the BCS National Championship in 2006.
• Throughout his career, Cooper faced some controversies, notably a highly publicized incident in 2013 that affected his reputation and career.

Retirement

After his time with the Eagles, Riley Cooper did not sign with another NFL team and has since retired from professional football.