35 Facts About Tevin Coleman

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Tevin Ford Coleman was born on April 16,1993 and is an American football running back who is a free agent.

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Tevin Coleman was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round of the 2015 NFL Draft.

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Tevin Coleman played college football at Indiana, where he was a unanimous All-American.

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Tevin Coleman played running back, wide receiver, and cornerback, and returned kicks and punts.

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Tevin Coleman was named the 2011 Southtown Star Player of the Year.

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Tevin Coleman was one of the best 100-meter sprinters and long-jumpers in the state of Illinois as a high schooler.

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Tevin Coleman chose Indiana over scholarship offers from Georgia Tech, Minnesota, and Michigan State.

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Tevin Coleman attended and played college football for Indiana University from 2012 to 2014 under head coach Kevin Wilson.

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Tevin Coleman rushed for 225 yards on 51 attempts and one touchdown and had 566 kick return yards and a touchdown.

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Tevin Coleman finished the year with 958 rushing yards on 131 carries with 12 touchdowns.

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Tevin Coleman became the 18th player in NCAA Division I FBS history to reach 2,000-yard rushing mark in a season.

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Tevin Coleman's 2,036 rushing yards broke the school's single-season record, which had been held by Vaughn Dunbar who had 1,805 yards in 1991.

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Tevin Coleman finished seventh in the 2014 Heisman Trophy voting having received two first place votes.

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On December 29,2014, Tevin Coleman announced that he would forgo his senior season and enter the 2015 NFL Draft.

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Tevin Coleman was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round with the 73rd overall pick of the 2015 NFL Draft.

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Tevin Coleman was the fifth of 18 running backs to be selected that year.

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On May 12,2015, Tevin Coleman signed his rookie contract, a four-year contract worth $3,219,012, with a $745,244 signing bonus.

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On September 8,2015, due to the injury of Devonta Freeman, Tevin Coleman was named the Falcons feature running back to start the season.

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On September 14,2015, Tevin Coleman made his NFL debut, running for 80 yards on a season-high 20 carries against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football.

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On September 20,2015, Tevin Coleman scored his first touchdown of his career against the New York Giants.

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Tevin Coleman suffered a fractured rib in the game and was sidelined for Week 3 and Week 4 against the Dallas Cowboys and the Houston Texans, respectively.

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On November 29,2015, Tevin Coleman ran for a season-high 110 yards on 18 carries against the Minnesota Vikings, his first 100-yard game of his career.

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Tevin Coleman was sidelined from Week 8 and Week 9's matchups against the Green Bay Packers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, respectively.

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On February 5,2017, Tevin Coleman scored a six-yard receiving touchdown in the third quarter of Super Bowl LI against the New England Patriots.

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Tevin Coleman finished the 2017 season with 628 rushing yards, five rushing touchdowns, 27 receptions, 299 receiving yards, and three receiving touchdowns.

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Tevin Coleman was named the starter the rest of the season in Week 6 after a season-ending injury to Devonta Freeman.

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Tevin Coleman finished the season with a career-high 800 rushing yards and five receiving touchdowns, he eclipsed 1,000 yards from scrimmage for the first time in his career.

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On March 14,2019, Tevin Coleman signed a two-year, $10 million contract with the San Francisco 49ers.

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Tevin Coleman was just the third 49er to score four touchdowns in a game, and the first since Hall-of-Famer Jerry Rice in 1993.

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Tevin Coleman finished his first season with the 49ers with 544 rushing yards and six touchdowns along with 21 receptions for 180 yards and a touchdown.

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On September 26,2020, Tevin Coleman was placed on injured reserve after suffering a sprained knee in Week 2.

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On March 25,2021, Tevin Coleman signed a one-year, $2 million contract with New York Jets.

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Tevin Coleman played in 11 games with five starts, finishing second on the team with 356 rushing yards and no touchdowns along with 11 catches for 49 yards.

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On September 21,2022, Tevin Coleman signed with the San Francisco 49ers practice squad.

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Tevin Coleman was signed to the active roster on October 12,2022.