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- ↑ "Cole Hedlund - Football". University of North Texas Athletics. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ↑ bvito@dentonrc.com, Brett Vito Staff Writer. "Source: Former UNT kicker Cole Hedlund signs with Colts". Denton Record-Chronicle. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
- ↑ "Colts' Cole Hedlund: Signs with Colts". www.cbssports.com. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ↑ Walker, Andrew (August 31, 2019). "Colts Announce Final 2019 Roster Cuts". Colts.com.
- ↑ "2019 NFL roster cuts tracker: The cuts from all 32 teams as rosters are trimmed to final 53". www.cbssports.com. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
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