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.
| 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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| Career NFL statistics as of 2025 | |||||||||||
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College career
editCochrane 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
edit| 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 3 in (1.91 m) | 236 lb (107 kg) | 31+1⁄8 in (0.79 m) | 9+1⁄2 in (0.24 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
editPersonal life
editCochrane was teammates at Mount Vernon High School with current Tampa Bay Buccaneers tackle Tristan Wirfs.
References
edit- ↑ McCleary, Michael (April 27, 2022). "USD football's Jack Cochrane hoping for 2022 NFL Draft selection". Argus Leader. Retrieved September 15, 2022.
- ↑ "2022 NFL Draft Scout Jack Cochrane College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
- ↑ McCleary, Michael (May 2, 2022). "USD football's Jack Cochrane and Elijah Reed prepare for the NFL". Argus Leader. Retrieved September 15, 2022.
- ↑ Swartz, Gabe (August 31, 2022). "Chiefs announce practice squad signings". KY3.com. Retrieved September 15, 2022.
- ↑ Sweeter, Grant (September 13, 2022). "USD's Cochrane activated from Chiefs' practice squad". KELOland.com. Archived from the original on September 14, 2022. Retrieved September 15, 2022.
- ↑ "Super Bowl LVII - Philadelphia Eagles vs. Kansas City Chiefs - February 12th, 2023". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
- ↑ Maaddi, Rob (February 12, 2024). "Patrick Mahomes rallies the Chiefs to second straight Super Bowl title, 25–22 over 49ers in overtime". AP News. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
- ↑ Conner, Matt (March 9, 2024). "Kansas City Chiefs free agency tracker: Signings, trades & live updates". Arrowhead Addict. Retrieved July 16, 2024.
- ↑ "Chiefs place Jack Cochrane on IR, open Peyton Hendershot's practice window". nbcsports.com. December 23, 2024.
- ↑ Dillon, John. "The Kansas City Chiefs officially re-signed this key special teamer before the NFL draft". Chiefs Wire. Retrieved April 12, 2025.
- ↑ Alper, Josh. "Chiefs re-sign LB Jack Cochrane". NBCSports.com. Retrieved March 21, 2026.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Yahoo Sports
- South Dakota Coyotes bio
- Kansas City Chiefs bio