Damian Copeland
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|---|---|
| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 17, 1990 Bradenton, Florida, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 182 lb (83 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Palmetto (FL) |
| College: | University of Louisville |
| Undrafted: | 2014 |
| Career history | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Damian Copeland (born October 17, 1990) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at the University of Louisville and was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2014.
High school career
[edit]Copeland attended Palmetto High School in Palmetto, Florida. During his senior year, he caught 52 passes for 718 yards and 11 TDs. He received All-Area honors and was an All-State selection.
He was considered a two-star recruit by Rivals.com.[1]
College career
[edit]Copeland attended the University of Louisville. During his career he played in 34 games and had 116 receptions for 1521 yards and 7 touchdowns.[2]
Professional career
[edit]Predraft
[edit]| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
184 lb (83 kg) |
4.50 s | 1.54 s | 2.60 s | 4.12 s | 6.88 s | 40 in (1.02 m) |
10 ft 00 in (3.05 m) |
12 reps | |||
| All values from NFL Combine and Pro Day[3] | ||||||||||||
Jacksonville Jaguars
[edit]Copeland was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on July 18, 2014, after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL draft.[4] He suffered a wrist injury and was placed on injured reserve on August 4, 2014.
On August 24, 2015, Copeland was waived/injured by the Jaguars.[5] After going unclaimed, he was placed on injured reserve.
Detroit Lions
[edit]On June 7, 2016, Copeland signed to the Detroit Lions.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rivals". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
- ^ "Damian Copeland". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
- ^ "Damian Copeland". NFL Damian Copeland Ratings at nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
- ^ "Damian Copeland Signs 3-Year $1.53 Million Deal with Jacksonville Jaguars". The Crunchzone. July 18, 2014. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
- ^ Sports, Fox. "Jacksonville Jaguars place Arrelious Benn on injured reserve, waive 2, sign 3". FOX Sports. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
- ^ "Lions sign free agent WR Damian Copeland, waive G Andrew Zeller". www.detroitlions.com. June 7, 2016. Archived from the original on June 8, 2016. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
External links
[edit]- Louisville Cardinals Bio
- Jacksonville Jaguars Bio Archived July 15, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
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- People from Palmetto, Florida
- Players of American football from Manatee County, Florida
- Players of American football from Bradenton, Florida
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