Yusuf Corker

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Yusuf Corker
Personal information
Born: (1998-12-26) December 26, 1998 (age 25)
Stockbridge, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:197 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school: Woodland
(Stockbridge, GA)
College: Kentucky (2017–2021)
Position: Safety
Undrafted: 2022
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Yusuf Corker (born December 26, 1998) is an American football safety. He played college football at Kentucky.

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College career

Corker redshirted his true freshman season at Kentucky. He played in all 13 of the team's games as a reserve defensive back and on special teams as a redshirt freshman. [1] Corker became a starter going into his redshirt sophomore season and led the team with 74 tackles. [2] He was named second-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) as a redshirt junior. [3] Corker recorded 81 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, and one sack with eight passes broken up as a senior. [4]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0 in
(1.83 m)		203 lb
(92 kg)		31 in
(0.79 m)		9 in
(0.23 m)		4.55 s1.62 s2.67 s4.30 s7.06 s34.5 in
(0.88 m)		10 ft 1 in
(3.07 m)		23 reps
Sources: [5] [6]

New York Giants

Corker was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2022, shortly after the conclusion of the 2022 NFL draft. [7] He was waived on August 29. [8]

Cincinnati Bengals

On September 1, 2022, the Cincinnati Bengals signed Corker to their practice squad. [9] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 31, 2023. [10] Corker was waived on August 29, 2023. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "2022 NFL Draft profile: Yusuf Corker, Kentucky defensive back" . Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Kentucky football: Three breakout candidates for 2020 season" . Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Yusuf Corker named Lott IMPACT Trophy quarterfinalist" . Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Woodland grad Yusuf Corker declares for NFL Draft" . Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Yusuf Corker Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
  6. ↑ "2022 Draft Scout Yusuf Corker, Kentucky NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
  7. ↑ Salomone, Dan (May 12, 2022). "Giants sign 11 undrafted rookie free agents". Giants.com.
  8. ↑ "Giants waive 7 players ahead of roster deadline". Giants.com. August 29, 2022.
  9. ↑ "Bengals Roster Moves: Re-signed Thomas, Players Moved to IR, More Practice Squad Signings". Bengals.com. September 1, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Bengals Roster Moves: Reserve/Future Contracts". Bengals.com. January 31, 2023.
  11. ↑ "Bengals Reduce Roster to 53 Players for 2023 Season". Bengals.com. August 29, 2023.
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