Logan Edward Cooke (born July 28, 1995) is an American football punter for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Mississippi State.[1]
 Cooke in 2021 | |||||||||
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| Position: | Punter | ||||||||
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| Born: | July 28, 1995 Columbia, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Columbia Academy | ||||||||
| College: | Mississippi State | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2018 / Round: 7 / Pick: 247 | ||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2023 | |||||||||
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Early years
Cooke attended and played high school football at Columbia Academy.[2] He received offers from Southern Miss and Mississippi State before ultimately choosing to attended Mississippi State.[3]
College career
Cooke played for Mississippi State from 2014 to 2017. He recorded 150 punts for 6,250 net yards for a 41.7 average.[4]
College statistics
| Year | School | Conf | Class | Pos | G | Punts | Yds | Avg |
| 2014 | Mississippi State | SEC | FR | K | 5 | 10 | 414 | 41.4 |
| 2015 | Mississippi State | SEC | SO | K | 13 | 44 | 1,856 | 42.2 |
| 2016 | Mississippi State | SEC | JR | PK | 10 | 44 | 1,760 | 40.0 |
| 2017 | Mississippi State | SEC | SR | PK | 13 | 52 | 2,220 | 42.7 |
| Career | Mississippi State | 150 | 6,250 | 41.7 | ||||
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | |||||||||
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| 6 ft 5+3⁄8 in (1.97 m) | 237 lb (108 kg) | 33 in (0.84 m) | 8+1⁄2 in (0.22 m) | |||||||||
| All values from Pro Day[5] | ||||||||||||
Cooke was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round (247th overall) in the 2018 NFL Draft.[6] He made his NFL debut in the Jaguars' season opener against the New York Giants. In the 20–15 victory, he had seven punts for 264 net yards.[7] Overall, he finished his rookie season with 86 punts for 3,872 net yards for a 45.02 average.[8]
In the 2019 season, Cooke punted 75 times with a 46.76 average.[9]
Cooke was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Jaguars on December 21, 2020,[10] and activated on December 31.[11] In the 2020 season, Cooke punted 56 times with a 47.66 average.[12]
On March 20, 2021, Cooke signed a four-year, $12 million contract extension with the Jaguars.[13] In the 2021 season, Cooke punted 64 times for a 47.28 average.[14] In the 2022 season, Cooke punted 58 times for a 49.34 average.[15]
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