1. Corey Michael Linsley was born on July 27,1991 and is an American former professional football player who was a center in the National Football League.
13 Facts About Corey Linsley
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Corey Linsley played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
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Corey Linsley served as a team captain as a senior.
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Corey Linsley threw the discus, with a top throw of 58.27 meters as a senior.
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Corey Linsley did see significant action on the PAT and field goal teams as a blocker, though.
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Corey Linsley started all 12 games at center and help the Buckeyes to post a Big Ten-best 37.2 points per game while ranking second in rushing with an average of 242.2 yards per game on the ground.
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Corey Linsley was viewed as an integral part of the Buckeyes' offense.
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Corey Linsley was selected in the fifth round by the Green Bay Packers in the 2014 NFL draft.
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In 2014, Linsley was initially supposed to be the Packers' back-up center, but an injury to expected starter J C Tretter late in the preseason made Linsley the surprise starting center for the regular season.
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Corey Linsley was activated off PUP on November 5,2016.
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On December 5,2020, Corey Linsley was placed on injured reserve after suffering a knee injury in Week 12.
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On December 26,2020, Corey Linsley was activated off of injured reserve.
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On June 5,2024, Corey Linsley was released by the Chargers and retired from professional football.