Terry Cousin

Terry Cousin
No. --     Free Agent
Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: March 11, 1975 (1975-03-11) (age 36)
Place of birth: Miami, Florida
Height: 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Weight: 185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College: South Carolina
Undrafted in 1997
Debuted in 1997 for the Chicago Bears
Career history
Career highlights and awards
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2008
Tackles     371
Sacks     6.5
Interceptions     13
Stats at NFL.com

Terry Sean Cousin (born March 11, 1975 in Miami, Florida) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 1997. He played college football at South Carolina.

Cousin has also played for the Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins, Carolina Panthers, New York Giants, Jacksonville Jaguars and Cleveland Browns.

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Early years

Cousin attended Miami Beach High School in Miami Beach, Florida and was a student and a letterman in football. in football, as a senior, he was named his team's Offensive M.V.P. and was a first team All-Dade County selection.

College career

Cousin finished his collegiate career with 203 tackles and five interceptions for the University of South Carolina Gamecocks.

Professional career

Cousin was signed as a free agent in 1997 by the Chicago Bears. He played for the Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins, Carolina Panthers, New York Giants and Jacksonville Jaguars.

On May 22, 2008, Cousin was signed by the Cleveland Browns, then on February 9, 2009, he was released by the Browns. He is now a student-athlete mentor at the University of South Carolina, his alma-mater. He also serves as a sideline reporter for the Gamecock Radio Network's coverage of Carolina Football, working with fellow former Gamecocks Todd Ellis (play-by-play) and Tommy Suggs (analyst) and can be seen on local television discussing the team.

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