Jack Cochrane
American football player (born 1999)
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Jack Cochrane (born February 9, 1999) is an American professional football linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the South Dakota Coyotes.
Mount Vernon, Iowa, U.S.
| No. 43 – Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||||||
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| Born | February 9, 1999 Mount Vernon, Iowa, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 236 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | Mount Vernon (IA) | ||||||||||
| College | South Dakota (2017–2021) | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2022 (undrafted) | ||||||||||
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College career
Cochrane was a member of the South Dakota Coyotes for five seasons. Cochrane used the extra year of eligibility granted to college athletes in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and returned to South Dakota for a fifth season. He finished the season with 103 tackles.[1]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
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| 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 236 lb (107 kg) | 31+1⁄8 in (0.79 m) | 9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m) | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 4.65 s | 1.60 s | 2.71 s | 4.10 s | 7.27 s | 41.0 in (1.04 m) | 10 ft 4 in (3.15 m) | 19 reps |
| All values from Pro Day[2] | ||||||||||||
Cochrane signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2022.[3] He was waived on August 30, and was re-signed to the practice squad the following day.[4] Cochrane was signed to the Chiefs' active roster on September 13.[5] Cochrane won Super Bowl LVII when the Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 38–35 with Cochrane recording one tackle in the game.[6] Cochrane won his second straight Super Bowl when the Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers 25–22 in Super Bowl LVIII.[7]
Cochrane re-signed with the Chiefs on March 11, 2024.[8] On December 23, 2024, the Chiefs placed Cochrane on injured reserve.[9]
On April 11, 2025, Cochrane re-signed with the Chiefs on a one-year, $2.1 million contract.[10]
On March 20, 2026, Cochrane re-signed with the Chiefs on a one-year, $1.415 million contract.[11]
NFL career statistics
Personal life
Cochrane was teammates at Mount Vernon High School with current Tampa Bay Buccaneers tackle Tristan Wirfs.