Javion Cohen Explained

Javion Cohen
Current Team:Cleveland Browns
Number:67
Position:Offensive guard
Birth Date:8 August 2002
Birth Place:Phenix City, Alabama, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lb:322
High School:Central (Phenix City, Alabama)
College:Alabama (2020–2022)
Miami (FL) (2023)
Undraftedyear:2024
Pastteams:
Status:Active
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Pfr:C/CoheJa00

Javion Cohen (born August 8, 2002) is an American professional football offensive guard for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Miami and Alabama.

Early life

Cohen was born in Phenix City, Alabama where he attended high school at Central. Cohen had have a breakout junior season where he played in 13 games, totaling 42 pancake blocks, and grading 91 percent, as he helped his school win their first state title since 1993.[1] Cohen initially committed to play college football for the South Carolina Gamecocks.[2] However Cohen decided to de-commit and change it to play for the Auburn Tigers.[3] [4] Cohen then decided to flip his commitment again this time to play for the Alabama Crimson Tide.[5] [6]

College career

Alabama

In Cohen's freshman season in 2020 he appeared in five games playing a total of 28 snaps.[7] In the 2021 season, Cohen's role increased as he played in and started 14 games.[8] In the 2022 season, Cohen started in eleven of the twelve games he played splitting time with Tyler Booker.[9] For his performance on the season, Cohen was named second team All-SEC.[10] [11] After the conclusion of the 2022 season, Cohen decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal.[12] [13]

Miami (FL)

Cohen decided to transfer to play for the Miami Hurricanes.[14] [15] At the conclusion of the 2023 season, Cohen announced that he would forgo his final season of eligibility and declare for the 2024 NFL draft.[16] Cohen also accepted an invite to the Senior Bowl.[17]

Professional career

Cohen signed with the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2024.[18]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hall . Jordan . Central-Phenix City offensive lineman Javion Cohen commits to Auburn . Opelika-Auburn News . 1 June 2019 . 24 November 2023.
  2. Web site: Bean . Josh . Why 4-star O-lineman Javion Cohen flipped commitment to Auburn . AL.com . 23 August 2019 . 24 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Heim . Mark . Miami's Mario Cristobal calls Alabama transfer Javion Cohen one of the better SEC linemen . AL.com . 25 July 2023 . 24 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Green . Tom . 3-star offensive tackle Javion Cohen commits to Auburn on Big Cat Weekend . AL.com . 1 June 2019 . 24 November 2023.
  5. Web site: Vitale . Josh . 4-star OT Javion Cohen flips commitment from Auburn to Alabama . Montgomery Advisor . 11 December 2019 . 24 November 2023.
  6. Web site: Zenitz . Matt . 4-star lineman decommits from Auburn, commits to Alabama . AL.com . 11 December 2019 . 24 November 2023.
  7. Web site: JAVION COHEN OG MIAMI (FL) . nfldraftbuzz.com . 24 November 2023.
  8. Web site: Blackwell . Joey . OL Javion Cohen to Transfer to Miami . Sports Illustrated . 24 November 2023.
  9. Web site: Rodak . Mike . Alabama starting offensive lineman to enter transfer portal . AL.com . 24 November 2023.
  10. Web site: Miller Degnan . Susan . Former Alabama OL starter Javion Cohen loving Miami. ‘Everything around here is perfect’ . Miami Herald . 24 November 2023.
  11. Web site: Smith . Mason . Nine Alabama Football Players Named To All-SEC Coaches Teams . Sports Illustrated . 24 November 2023.
  12. Web site: Kelly . Nick . Alabama football starting guard Javion Cohen announces he will enter transfer portal . The Tuscaloosa News . 5 December 2022 . 24 November 2023.
  13. Web site: Blackerby . Zac . Alabama offensive lineman Javion Cohen is entering the transfer portal . Sports Illustrated . 24 November 2023.
  14. Web site: Smith . Brian . Miami Hurricanes Javion Cohen and Matt Lee Honored by Pro Football Focus . Sports Illustrated . 24 November 2023.
  15. Web site: Miller Degnan . Susan . Alabama Crimson Tide to Miami Hurricanes: UM’s vaunted incoming OL nabs major transfer . Miami Herald . 24 November 2023.
  16. Web site: Miller Degnan . Susan . First Miami player with remaining eligibility entering draft; and OC Dawson defends system . Miami Herald . 24 November 2023.
  17. Web site: Stephenson . Creg . Senior Bowl adds ex-Alabama OL Javion Cohen of Miami, South Carolina QB Spencer Rattler . AL.com . 24 November 2023.
  18. Web site: Browns sign eight undrafted free agents. ClevelandBrowns.com. May 10, 2024.