Abraham Cohen was an American professional football guard who played one season with the Boston Patriots of the American Football League.
12 Facts About Abe Cohen
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Abe Cohen was selected by the New York Giants in the 26th round of the 1955 NFL draft.
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Abe Cohen played college football at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
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Abe Cohen was a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League.
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Abe Cohen played for the Chattanooga Moccasins from 1954 to 1955.
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Abe Cohen won the Southern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association championship in the 190 pound weight class in 1954.
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Abe Cohen then won the SIWA heavyweight championship in 1955 and 1956.
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Abe Cohen was inducted into the UTC Athletics Hall of Fame in 1990.
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Abe Cohen was selected by the New York Giants of the National Football League with the 308th pick in the 1955 NFL draft.
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Abe Cohen later played for Fort Hood in the Shrimp Bowl in 1957.
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Abe Cohen was a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL from 1958 to 1959.
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Abe Cohen signed with the Boston Patriots of the AFL in June 1960 and played in fourteen games for the team during the 1960 season.