Nicholas Darnell Cole was born on July 28,1984 and is a former American football guard and center.
10 Facts About Nick Cole
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Nick Cole was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2006.
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Nick Cole was named the third-string center behind Jamaal Jackson and Hank Fraley.
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Nick Cole was later promoted to second string when Fraley was traded to the Cleveland Browns.
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Nick Cole was inserted as a fullback on short yardage and goal line situations.
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Besides being listed as a center, Nick Cole is used as the primary backup at both guard positions.
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Nick Cole was the lead blocker on many plays that went for touchdowns during the 2006 season.
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Nick Cole started in place of Max Jean-Gilles when he was placed on injured reserve in 2008.
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Nick Cole has started in all 14 games for the Eagles in 2009, with six starts coming at left guard due to a foot injury to Todd Herremans, and eight starts coming at right guard.
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Jackson's injury was later revealed to be a torn anterior cruciate ligament and Nick Cole stayed at center for the remainder of the year.