Chris Cooper (American football)
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Seattle Seahawks — No. 91 | |
Defensive end / Defensive tackle | |
Date of birth: December 27, 1977 | |
Place of birth: Lincoln, Nebraska | |
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | Weight: 285 lb (129 kg) |
National Football League debut | |
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2001 for the Oakland Raiders | |
Career history | |
College: Nebraska-Omaha | |
NFL Draft: 2001 / Round: 6 / Pick: 184 | |
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Current status: Active | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NFL.com |
Chris Cooper (born December 27, 1977 in Lincoln, Nebraska) is an American football defensive lineman for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the sixth round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Nebraska-Omaha.
Cooper has also played for the Dallas Cowboys, San Francisco 49ers and Arizona Cardinals.
[edit] Professional career
He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 6th round (184th overall) in the 2001 NFL Draft. He was traded to the Dallas Cowboys in 2004. The San Francisco 49ers signed him in the 2004 offseason. After a brief stint with the Seattle Seahawks, Cooper signed with the Arizona Cardinals. He was released on February 21, 2008 by the Cardinals.
His name and those of several of his Oakland Raiders team members were found on the list of clients of the Bay Area Laboratory Co-operative that had given performance-enhancing drugs to Marion Jones and others.