Jack Coco
American football player (born 1998)
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Jack Coco (born October 9, 1998) is an American professional football long snapper. He played college football for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.
Johns Creek, Georgia, U.S.
Coco with the Green Bay Packers in 2022 | |||||||
| Profile | |||||||
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| Position | Long snapper | ||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Born | October 9, 1998 Johns Creek, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 248 lb (112 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school | Johns Creek (Johns Creek, Georgia) | ||||||
| College | Georgia Tech (2017–2021) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2022: undrafted | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||
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Early life
Coco grew up in Johns Creek, Georgia and attended Johns Creek High School.[1]
College career
Coco joined the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets as a walk-on and redshirted his true freshman season. He was a reserve offensive lineman as a redshirt freshman and sophomore in addition to serving Georgia Tech's long snapper for the field goal unit.[2] Coco was moved tight end going into his redshirt junior season and lost 30 pounds in the process.[3] He continued to long snap on field goal attempts and also caught four passes for 22 yards in 2020. Coco was awarded a scholarship entering his final season at Georgia Tech.[4] He played solely at tight end as a redshirt senior and had one reception for four yards.[5]
Professional career
| 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 | |
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| 6 ft 2+1⁄8 in (1.88 m) | 248 lb (112 kg) | 29+1⁄2 in (0.75 m) | 9 in (0.23 m) | 4.99 s | 1.70 s | 2.89 s | 4.25 s | 7.40 s | 29.0 in (0.74 m) | 9 ft 5 in (2.87 m) | 22 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[6] | ||||||||||||
Green Bay Packers
Coco signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent on May 17, 2022, after participating in a rookie minicamp on a tryout basis.[7] He won the Packers' long snapper job over incumbent Steven Wirtel after Wirtel was released on August 10, 2022.[8][9] He was released on May 8, 2023.[10]
Arizona Cardinals
On July 25, 2023, Coco signed with the Arizona Cardinals.[11] He was released on August 4, 2023.[12]