Detroit Lions: Joe Cohen

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Joe Cohen

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Year	Team	G	Total	Solo	Ast	Sck	SFTY	PDef	Int	TDs	Yds	Avg	Lng
Year	Team	G	Total	Solo	Ast	Sck	SFTY	PDef	Int	TDs	Yds	Avg	Lng
TOTAL		7	9	6	3	1.0	--	0	--	--	--	--	--
2009	DET	7	9	6	3	1.0	--	0	--	--	--	--	--

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Biography

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Signed to the Detroit Lions active roster November 7, 2009.
Signed to the Detroit Lions practice squad October 21, 2009.
Claimed off waivers by the Oakland Raiders August 25, 2009 and released August 31, 2009.
Released by the Miami Dolphins August 24, 2009 and placed on waivers.
Re-Signed with the Miami Dolphins January 14, 2009.
Signed to the Miami Dolphins practice squad November 19, 2008.
Released by the San Francisco 49ers August 23, 2008.
Placed on Reserve/Injured list September 1, 2007 after suffering a knee injury in the 49ers final preseason game at San Diego (8/31).
Drafted in the fourth round (135th overall) by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2007 NFL Draft.

PRO: Cohen has also been a member of the Miami Dolphins (2008-09) and Oakland Raiders (2009).

MANE FACTS:

Growing up, Cohen played running back most of his life and the player he looked up the most to was Emmitt Smith. His favorite team was the Dallas Cowboys.
Enjoys watching Boondocks and Family guys and also enjoys watching a lot of discovery and history channel. Entertainers he likes include Chris Tucker, Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Denzel Washington and Brad Pitt.
Would like to become a high school football coach when his football career is over.
Has a DVD collection of over 350 movies.
Before a game, Cohen likes to relax and not do too much talking then right before a game he amps himself up.

2009: Activated from the Lions’ practice squad November 7. Finished the season with seven tackles (four solo) in seven games played.

Saw first action as a Lion at Seattle (11/8).
Recorded first career sack on Brett Favre for a four-yard loss at Minnesota (11/15) also added firs tackle of the season.
Tallied a season-high 3 tackles (2 solo) vs. Green Bay (11/26).

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