Travis Coons
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| Position: | Placekicker | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | February 6, 1992 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Alta Loma, California | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Alta Loma (CA) | ||||||||||
| College: | Washington | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2014 | ||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2015 | |||||||||||
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Travis Coons (born June 22, 1991) is an American football placekicker for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Washington.
College career
Coons played in 26 career games in two years at Washington. He was named second-team All-Pac-12 as a punter and honorable mention All-PAC-12 as a kicker in his final year as he connected on 24 of 30 career field goal attempts (80.0 percent) and averaged 40.1 yards on 116 punts. At Washington, he majored in American Ethnic Studies.
Prior to his two years at Washington, spent two years at Mt. San Antonio College and helped the Mounties to a 10-2 overall record, the Southern California championship and a trip to the California state title game.[1]
Professional career
Tennessee Titans
Following the 2014 NFL Draft, Coons was signed by the Tennessee Titans. He was waived on September 1, 2014.[1]
Cleveland Browns
Coons was signed by the Browns on December 30, 2014. During the 2015 preseason, Coons beat out Carey Spear for the starting kicker job.[2]
On September 20, 2015, against the Tennessee Titans, Coons kicked a season & career-high four PATs.[3]
On October 4, 2015, against the San Diego Chargers, Coons kicked a season & career-high four field goals.[4]
On October 11, 2015, against the Baltimore Ravens, Coons kicked 4 field goals, including the game-winner to win 33-30 in overtime.[5][6][7]
On January 3, 2015, against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Coons kicked 4 field goals, which was their only points in the 28-12 loss.[8]
Coons kicked 28 field goals in the 2015 season, which is the 4th most in a single season in Cleveland Browns history, behind Matt Stover (29) and Phil Dawson (29, 2012), and (30, 2008).[9]
References
- 1 2 "Cleveland Browns: Travis Coons". Cleveland Browns. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
- ↑ http://m.espn.go.com/nfl/playercard?playerId=17130&src=desktop
- ↑ "Titans vs. Browns - Box Score - September 20, 2015 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Browns vs. Chargers - Box Score - October 4, 2015 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Browns vs. Ravens - Box Score - October 11, 2015 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Browns vs. Ravens - Game Recap - October 11, 2015 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Travis Coons 32-yard game-winning field goal in OT". www.clevelandbrowns.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Steelers vs. Browns - Box Score - January 3, 2016 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Cleveland Browns Single-season Kicking & Punting Leaders | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
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