Cobee Bryant

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Cobee Bryant
No. 37  Atlanta Falcons
Position Cornerback
Roster status Practice squad
Personal information
Born (2001-09-17) September 17, 2001 (age 24)
Evergreen, Alabama, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school Hillcrest (Evergreen)
College Kansas (2021–2024)
NFL draft 2025: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jacobee Bryant (born September 17, 2001) is an American professional football cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Kansas Jayhawks.

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Early life

Bryant attended Hillcrest High School in Evergreen, Conecuh County, Alabama. As a senior, he had 38 tackles and eight interceptions with five being returned for a touchdown. He committed to the University of Kansas. [1] [2]

College career

As a true freshman at Kansas in 2021, Bryant played in 11 games with seven starts and had 22 tackles and two interceptions, with one returned for a touchdown. As a sophomore in 2022, he started 11 of 12 games, recording 38 tackles, three interceptions and one touchdown. [3] [4] As a junior in 2023, he started 12 of 13 games and finished with 32 tackles, four interceptions and one sack. [5] Bryant returned to Kansas for his senior season in 2024. [6]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split
6 ft 0 in
(1.83 m)
180 lb
(82 kg)
31+14 in
(0.79 m)
9+14 in
(0.23 m)
4.53 s1.56 s2.60 s
All values from NFL Combine [7] [8]

After going unselected in the 2025 NFL draft, Bryant signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent on April 28, 2025. [9] He was waived on August 26 as part of final roster cuts and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. [10] [11]

References

  1. "Cornerbacks highlight Miles' second KU class". The Topeka Capital-Journal . February 6, 2020.
  2. "Inside Cobee Bryant's drive to make big plays for Kansas football and achieve more in life". The Topeka Capital-Journal . September 22, 2022.
  3. "Why one KU Jayhawks defensive back says coach Lance Leipold is like a 'second father'". The Kansas City Star .
  4. "Kansas football cornerback Cobee Bryant has high goals". The Topeka Capital-Journal . August 11, 2023.
  5. "Kansas cornerback Cobee Bryant announces decision for next football season". The Kansas City Star .
  6. "Kansas football cornerback Cobee Bryant announces he will return in 2024 for the Jayhawks". The Topeka Capital-Journal . January 1, 2024.
  7. "Cobee Bryant Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
  8. "Cobee Bryant College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
  9. Waack, Terrin. "Falcons agree to terms with 11 undrafted free agents". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
  10. Waack, Terrin; McFadden, Will; McElhaney, Tory. "Falcons announce initial 2025 roster". atlantafalcons.com. Retrieved August 28, 2025.
  11. Waack, Terrin. "Falcons announce initial practice squad, add international player". atlantafalcons.com. Retrieved August 28, 2025.