Cody Core

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Cody Core
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Core with the Bengals in 2017.
No. 16, 17
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1994-04-17) April 17, 1994 (age 30)
Auburn, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Auburn
College:Ole Miss
NFL draft:2016 / Round: 6 / Pick: 199
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:51
Receptions:33
Receiving yards:388
Receiving touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Cody Dylan Core (born April 17, 1994) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Mississippi and was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL Draft. He has also been a member of the New York Giants and Miami Dolphins.

Professional career[edit]

Cincinnati Bengals[edit]

Core was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the sixth round, 199th overall, of the 2016 NFL Draft.[1][2] In his rookie year, Core played in 8 games with 4 starts, recording 17 receptions for 200 yards.

Core was waived during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019.[3]

New York Giants[edit]

Core in a game against the Washington Redskins

On September 1, 2019, Core was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants.[4]

On March 26, 2020, Core re-signed with the Giants.[5] He was placed on injured reserve on August 19, 2020, after tearing his Achilles tendon in practice.[6] He was released after the season on March 8, 2021.[7]

Miami Dolphins[edit]

On November 29, 2021, Core was signed to the practice squad of the Miami Dolphins.[8] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Dolphins on January 11, 2022.[9] He was released with an NFI designation on July 26, 2022.[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Marcum, Jason (April 30, 2016). "Bengals 2016 NFL Draft: Bengals select Cody Core, WR, Ole Miss in Round 6". CincyJungle.com. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "2016 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  3. ^ "Bengals Announce 53-Man Roster". Bengals.com. August 31, 2019. Archived from the original on August 31, 2019. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
  4. ^ Eisen, Michael (September 1, 2019). "Giants claim WR Cody Core, OT Eric Smith off waivers". Giants.com. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  5. ^ Eisen, Michael (March 18, 2020). "Reports: Giants agree to terms with WR Cody Core". Giants.com.
  6. ^ Eisen, Michael (August 19, 2020). "Giants sign kicker Graham Gano; Cody Core to IR". Giants.com. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  7. ^ Eisen, Michael (March 8, 2021). "Giants release wide receiver Cody Core". Giants.com. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  8. ^ "Roster Moves: Miami Dolphins Sign WR Core and DB Milton to Practice Squad, Release C Boehm and LB Jones". MiamiDolphins.com. November 29, 2021.
  9. ^ "Roster Moves: Dolphins Sign WR Core, CB Davis, T Pankey, T Smith to Reserve/Futures Contracts". MiamiDolphins.com. January 11, 2022.
  10. ^ "Dolphins make roster moves". MiamiDolphins.com. July 26, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.

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