Xavier Coleman Explained

Xavier Coleman
Current Team:Free agent
Position:Cornerback
Birth Date:January 13, 1995
Birth Place:Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lbs:190
High School:Jesuit (Beaverton, Oregon)
College:Portland State
Undraftedyear:2017
Pastteams:
Pfr:ColeXa00
Number:38

Xavier Coleman (born January 13, 1995) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Portland State.

College career

Coleman was selected to the HM All-Big Sky Conference and was named PSU Team outstanding defensive back in his sophomore season in 2014. He was selected to the second team All-Big Sky Conference in his junior season in 2015.

Professional career

New York Jets

Coleman signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.[1] He was waived by the Jets on September 2, 2017, and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[2] [3] He was promoted to the active roster on October 14, 2017.[4] He was placed on injured reserve on October 25, 2017.[5]

On August 31, 2018, Coleman was waived by the Jets.[6]

Buffalo Bills

On November 7, 2018, Coleman was signed to the Buffalo Bills practice squad.[7]

San Diego Fleet

Coleman was signed by the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football on February 12, 2019.[8] The league ceased operations in April 2019.[9]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jets Sign Eight Undrafted Free Agents. https://web.archive.org/web/20171012060737/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-Eight-Undrafted-Free-Agents-/7c97720a-9bbb-4512-b7a8-917436c1be17. dead. October 12, 2017. Allen, Eric. NewYorkJets.com. May 5, 2017.
  2. Web site: Jets Reduce to 53 with 23 Player Moves. https://web.archive.org/web/20171207085306/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Reduce-to-53-with-23-Player-Moves/cc228adf-8efd-4ebf-9482-5cd637b6b638. dead. December 7, 2017. Lange, Randy. NewYorkJets.com. September 2, 2017.
  3. Web site: Jets Sign Four to Practice Squad. https://web.archive.org/web/20180107220649/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-Four-to-Practice-Squad/461f1c7c-2e93-40a5-9b0c-61a131e07909. dead. January 7, 2018. Greenberg, Ethan. NewYorkJets.com. September 3, 2017.
  4. Web site: Jets Sign CB Coleman, Waive WR Marshall. https://web.archive.org/web/20180218200023/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-CB-Coleman-Waive-WR-Marshall/f573849c-21b0-4d2e-b894-4738af9f3d10. dead. February 18, 2018. Greenberg, Ethan. NewYorkJets.com. October 14, 2017.
  5. Web site: Jets IR Xavier Coleman, Re-Sign Neal Sterling. https://web.archive.org/web/20171026053845/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-IR-Xavier-Coleman-Re-Sign-Neal-Sterling/49831e1f-fc7e-42d4-a28e-7b3fe23d9f47. dead. October 26, 2017. Lange, Randy. NewYorkJets.com. October 25, 2017.
  6. Web site: Jets Cut 18 Players on Their Way to 53-Player Active Roster. Lange, Randy. NewYorkJets.com. August 31, 2018.
  7. Web site: Bills add Cam Phillips, Xavier Coleman to practice squad; Hunter Sharp released. Bills Wire. USA Today. November 7, 2018.
  8. News: Nguyen. Alexander. San Diego Fleet Activate Australian Punter Ahead of Saturday's Home Opener. Times of San Diego. February 12, 2019. February 18, 2019.
  9. Web site: Rothstein . Michael . Wickersham . Seth . June 13, 2019 . Inside the short, unhappy life of the Alliance of American Football . January 9, 2024 . ESPN.com.