T. J. Cottrell
| Position: | Tight end |
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| Date of birth: | May 3, 1982 |
| Place of birth: | Buffalo, New York |
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) |
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| College: | Buffalo State |
| Undrafted: | 2004 |
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Theodore John Cottrell "T. J." Cottrell, Jr. (born May 3, 1982) is a former American football tight end. He was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Buffalo State.
Cottrell was also a member of the San Diego Chargers, Rochester Raiders and New York Sentinels. He is the son of former NFL linebacker Ted Cottrell; in all of his NFL and UFL appearances, T.J. was on a team where his father was coaching at the time.