Cole Wick

Cole Wick
No. 89Detroit Lions
Position: Tight end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1993-11-30) November 30, 1993
Place of birth: Hallettsville, Texas
Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight: 257 lb (117 kg)
Career information
High school: Hallettsville (TX) Sacred Heart Catholic
College: Incarnate Word
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
Roster status: Injured reserve
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 6, 2016
Receptions: 2
Receiving yards: 18
Receiving touchdowns: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Cole Wick (born November 30, 1993) is an American football tight end for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of the Incarnate Word.[1] Wick is from Hallettsville, Texas.[2] He played high school football at Sacred Heart Catholic High.[3]

Wick went undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft.[4] He had free agent offers from the Carolina Panthers and Oakland Raiders before signing with the Lions.[5] Along with Myke Tavarres, who signed with the Philadelphia Eagles, Cole Wick was the first Incarnate Word football player to make an NFL roster. His rookie season came to an early end after suffering a knee injury and was placed on injured reserve on November 1, 2016.[6]

Career statistics

College

Year Team Rec Yards Avg Long Rec TDs
2012 Incarnate Word 0 0 0.0 0 0
2013 Incarnate Word 11 118 10.7 21 1
2014 Incarnate Word 20 350 17.5 39 2
2015 Incarnate Word 30 364 12.1 26 2
College Totals 61 832 13.6 39 5

References

  1. "Cole Wick". National Football League. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  2. "Cole Wick". Detroit Lions.com. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  3. Meinke, Kyle (August 8, 2016). "TE Cole Wick, undrafted out of University of Incarnate Word, climbs Lions' depth chart". MLive.com. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  4. Katzenstein, Josh (May 5, 2016). "Lions think small school TE Wick can do big things". The Detroit News. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  5. Birkett, Dave (August 8, 2016). "Detroit Lions TE Cole Wick: 'I never doubted what I can do'". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  6. "Lions sign TE Matthew Mulligan and acquire CB Johnthan Banks via trade". DetroitLions.com. November 1, 2016.


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