Cody Hollister Explained
Cody Hollister (born November 18, 1993) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Arkansas.
Professional career
New England Patriots
Hollister signed with the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.[1] He was waived by the Patriots on September 2, 2017, and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[2] [3] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Patriots on February 6, 2018.[4]
On July 24, 2018, Hollister was waived by the Patriots with a non-football injury designation.[5] After Hollister cleared waivers and reverted to the Patriots' non-football injury list, it was later revealed that he would undergo back surgery.[6] Hollister and his brother won Super Bowl LIII when the Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Rams 13–3.[7]
Tennessee Titans
On May 13, 2019, Hollister signed with the Tennessee Titans.[8] He was waived on August 31, 2019, and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[9] [10] He was promoted to the active roster on November 9, 2019.[11]
On September 15, 2020, Hollister was waived by the Titans and re-signed to the practice squad two days later.[12] [13] He was elevated to the active roster on October 13 for the team's week 5 game against the Buffalo Bills, and reverted to the practice squad after the game.[14] He was placed on the practice squad/COVID-19 list by the team on December 19, 2020,[15] and restored to the practice squad on December 30.[16]
He was signed to a futures contract by the Titans on January 11, 2021.[17] He was placed on injured reserve on August 7, 2021.[18] He was released on August 17. He was signed to the Titans practice squad on November 16.[19] He was activated from the practice squad and played against the New England Patriots on November 28, 2021.
After the Titans were eliminated in the Divisional Round of the 2021 playoffs, Hollister signed a reserve/future contract on January 24, 2022.[20] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 30, and re–signed to the team's practice squad the following day.[21] On December 5, 2022, he was placed on injured reserve.[22]
Personal life
Cody is the twin brother of Jacob Hollister, a tight end who most recently played for the Las Vegas Raiders in the NFL.[23]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: May 5, 2017 . Patriots Sign Sixth-Round Draft Pick Conor McDermott; Sign 19 Rookie Free Agents . June 4, 2017 . Patriots.com.
- Web site: September 2, 2017 . Patriots reach 53-man limit . https://web.archive.org/web/20171128033226/http://www.patriots.com/news/2017/09/02/patriots-reach-53-man-limit . dead . November 28, 2017 . Patriots.com.
- Web site: September 3, 2017 . Patriots sign nine to the practice squad . https://web.archive.org/web/20171209085616/http://www.patriots.com/news/2017/09/03/patriots-sign-nine-practice-squad . dead . December 9, 2017 . Patriots.com.
- Web site: February 6, 2018 . Patriots sign 10 free agents . https://web.archive.org/web/20180212230905/http://www.patriots.com/news/2018/02/06/patriots-sign-10-free-agents . dead . February 12, 2018 . Patriots.com.
- Web site: July 24, 2018 . Patriots Sign DB Eddie Pleasant and G Nate Theaker; Release WR Cody Hollister . Patriots.com.
- Web site: Cox, Zack . July 28, 2018 . Cody Hollister, Injured Patriots Wide Receiver, To Undergo Back Surgery . NESN.com.
- Web site: Shpigel . Ben . February 4, 2019 . Patriots Win in Lowest-Scoring Super Bowl Ever . October 31, 2023 . The New York Times . en-US.
- Web site: Ulrich, Logan . May 13, 2019 . Titans Sign WR Cody Hollister .
- Web site: Wyatt, Jim . August 31, 2019 . Roster Moves: Titans Trim Roster to 53 Players While Also Trading WR Taywan Taylor to Browns . TitansOnline.com.
- Web site: Wyatt, Jim . September 1, 2019 . Titans Add QB Logan Woodside, Eight Others to Team's Practice Squad . TitansOnline.com.
- Web site: Wyatt, Jim . November 9, 2019 . Titans Promote WR Cody Hollister to 53-Man Roster, Waive OL Aaron Stinnie . TitansOnline.com.
- Web site: Titans waive Cody Hollister, make change to practice squad. Titans Wire. USA Today. September 15, 2020.
- News: Wyatt, Jim . Quick Hits After Thursday's Titans Practice . TennesseeTitans.com . September 17, 2020 . October 4, 2020.
- News: Alper, Josh . Titans activate two from COVID-19 list, call up four players for Tuesday night . NBCSports.com . October 13, 2020 . October 29, 2020.
- News: Wyatt, Jim . Titans Make Several Roster Moves Before Sunday's Game vs Lions . TennesseeTitans.com . December 19, 2020 . February 4, 2021.
- News: Wyatt, Jim . Quick Hits After Wednesday's Titans Practice . TennesseeTitans.com . December 30, 2020 . February 4, 2021.
- Web site: Titans Sign 14 Players to Futures Contracts for 2021. Wyatt, Jim. TennesseeTitans.com. January 11, 2021. January 12, 2021.
- Web site: Titans Agree to Terms with OL Jordan Roos, Place WR Cody Hollister on Injured Reserve. Wyatt, Jim. TennesseeTitans.com. August 7, 2021.
- Web site: Titans Activate OLB Derick Roberson from Injured Reserve While Signing LB Dylan Cole to the Active Roster. Wyatt, Jim. TennesseeTitans.com. November 16, 2021.
- Web site: Titans Sign 11 Players to Reserve/Futures Contracts. TennesseeTitans.com. January 24, 2022. January 24, 2022. Jim. Wyatt.
- Web site: Titans Trim Roster to 53 Players with 29 Roster Moves. Wyatt, Jim. TennesseeTitans.com. August 30, 2022.
- Web site: Titans Sign OLB Tarell Basham, Place WR Cody Hollister on Injured Reserve. December 5, 2022. December 6, 2022. Jim. Wyatt. TennesseeTitans.com.
- Web site: May 24, 2017 . New England Patriots: Hollister brothers are chasing their dream as rookies . May 25, 2017 . Musket Fire.