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13 Facts About DeAndra' Cobb

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DeAndra' Cobb was born on May 18,1981 and is an American former professional football running back.

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DeAndra' Cobb was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL draft.

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DeAndra' Cobb played college football for the Michigan State Spartans.

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DeAndra' Cobb attended Clark High School in Las Vegas, Nevada and was a letterman in football and track.

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DeAndra' Cobb was regarded as one of the premier kickoff returners in college football, returning four kickoffs for touchdowns for the Michigan State Spartans in 24 games played.

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DeAndra' Cobb earned first-team All-America honors after setting a Michigan State single-season record with three kickoff returns for touchdowns as a junior, which tied an NCAA Division I record shared with six others.

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DeAndra' Cobb was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the 2005 NFL draft in the sixth round.

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DeAndra' Cobb was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on December 22,2006, but never played a game for them and was released.

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DeAndra' Cobb was signed by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on May 29,2009.

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DeAndra' Cobb was released on June 25,2009, before being re-signed to the practice roster.

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DeAndra' Cobb made his professional debut on July 10,2009, in the Ti-Cats' victory over the BC Lions and was named the CFL's offensive player of the week.

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On March 1,2011, DeAndra' Cobb was released by the Tiger-Cats.

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DeAndra' Cobb was signed by the Montreal Alouettes on March 18,2011.