Ken Coffey
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Position: | Safety | ||||||||
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Born: | Rantoul, Illinois, U.S. | November 7, 1960||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Big Spring (Big Spring, Texas) | ||||||||
College: | Texas St. | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1982: 9th round, 226th pick | ||||||||
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Kenneth Eugene Coffey (born November 7, 1960) is a former professional American football defensive back who played safety for five seasons for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). In 2024, he was appointed as the Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the NFL Alumni Association. He played college football at Southwest Texas State University and was drafted in the ninth round of the 1982 NFL draft.[1] His brother Wayne Coffey played in the NFL.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ken Coffey". Pro Football Reference.
- ^ Jaramillo, Brian (June 11, 1992). "Coffey finally finds a league of his own". The Sacramento Bee. pp. D6. Retrieved July 22, 2025.