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Marcus Cooper

DB

Drafted 252nd overall in the 7th round of the 2013 draft, Marcus Cooper arrived from Rutgers. His most recent season came in 2018 with DET, capping a 6-season NFL career. His 39.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 29th percentile.

Size

6'2", 197#

College

Rutgers

Draft

Rd 7, 252nd overall (2013)

Seasons

2013–2018

2018 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
45

42th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

2 games

Splash plays×0.15+3.50
Pass rush×0.3-0.71
Ball skills×0.25-0.70
Run defense×0.2-1.01
Availability×0.1-1.58

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2018DET452
2017CHI39.710
2016ARI65.114
2015KC31.23
2014KC40.19
2013KC60.716

Career profile

Marcus Cooper has appeared in 54 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 4 teams: KC (2013–2015), ARI (2016), CHI (2017), DET (2018).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2016: a 65.1, in the 84th percentile among DEFs that year.

2018 splits

regular season

2018 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 14ARI—55.4
Week 16MIN—40

Marcus Cooper — common questions

What position does Marcus Cooper play?
Marcus Cooper is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Marcus Cooper played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Marcus Cooper has played for KC (2013–2015), ARI (2016), CHI (2017), DET (2018).
Where did Marcus Cooper go to college?
Marcus Cooper played college football at Rutgers.
When was Marcus Cooper drafted?
Marcus Cooper was selected in round 7, 252nd overall, of the 2013 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Marcus Cooper scored?
Marcus Cooper has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Marcus Cooper's ScoutIndex Rating?
Marcus Cooper rated 45.0 for 2018, the 42nd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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