| No. 59 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position: | Linebacker | ||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Born: | May 31, 1997 Port St. Lucie, Florida, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 223 lb (101 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school: | Treasure Coast (Port St. Lucie, Florida) | ||||
| College: | Marshall (2016–2019) | ||||
| Undrafted: | 2020 | ||||
| Career history | |||||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||
| |||||
Omari Cobb (born May 31, 1997) is an American professional football linebacker who is a free agent. After playing college football for Marshall, he signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2020.
Cobb played college football at Marshall from 2016 to 2019. [1]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 229 lb (104 kg) | 33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m) | 9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 4.71 s | 1.58 s | 2.67 s | 4.64 s | 7.09 s | 37.0 in (0.94 m) | 10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) | 21 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day [2] | ||||||||||||
Cobb signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent following the 2020 NFL draft in April 2020. [3] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020, [4] and signed to the team's practice squad the next day. [5] He was elevated to the active roster on December 26 for the team's Week 16 game against the Atlanta Falcons, and reverted to the practice squad after the game. [6]
On February 9, 2021, Cobb re-signed with the Chiefs. [7] He was waived on August 31, 2021, and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. [8] [9] He was released on September 14.
On September 29, 2021, Cobb was signed to the New York Giants practice squad. [10] He signed a reserve/futures contract with the Giants on January 10, 2022. [11] He was waived on May 10, 2022.
On November 17, 2022, Cobb was drafted by the San Antonio Brahmas of the XFL, [12] but he did not sign with the team. On July 5, 2023, Cobb had his XFL rights acquired by the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL. [13] He signed with the Roughnecks on October 20, 2023. [13] The Roughnecks brand was transferred to the Houston Gamblers when the XFL and United States Football League merged to create the United Football League (UFL). [14]
On January 5, 2024, Cobb was drafted by the San Antonio Brahmas during the 2024 UFL dispersal draft. [15] He was released on March 10, 2024. [16]