Cole Bishop (born October 24, 2002) is an American football safety for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college footballatUtah.
| No. 24 – Buffalo Bills | |
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| Position: | Safety |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | (2002-10-24) October 24, 2002 (age 21) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 206 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Starr's Mill (Fayetteville, Georgia) |
| College: | Utah (2021–2023) |
| NFL draft: | 2024 / Round: 2 / Pick: 60 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Active |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Player stats at PFR | |
Bishop attended Starr's Mill High SchoolinFayetteville, Georgia. He committed to the University of Utah to play college football.[1][2]
As a true freshman at Utah in 2021, Bishop played in 10 games and started the final six. He finished the year with 54 tackles and three sacks.[3][4] As a sophomore in 2022, he started 13 of 14 games and led the team with 83 tackles and had one interception and 1.5 sacks.[5] He returned to Utah for his junior year in 2023.[6]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||||
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| 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
206 lb (93 kg) |
29+3⁄4 in (0.76 m) |
9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m) |
4.45 s | 1.52 s | 2.59 s | 39.0 in (0.99 m) |
10 ft 4 in (3.15 m) | ||||
| All values from NFL Combine[7][8] | ||||||||||||
Bishop was selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 60th overall pick in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft.[9]