Javion Cohen

American football player

Javion Cohen
Miami Hurricanes – No. 70
Position	Offensive guard
Class	Senior
Personal information
Born:	Phenix City, Alabama
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight	315 lb (143 kg)
Career history
College	Alabama (2020–2022) Miami (FL) (2023–2024)
High school	Central (Phenix City, Alabama)
Stats at ESPN.com

Javion Cohen is an American football offensive guard for the Miami Hurricanes. He previously played for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

Early life and high school

Cohen was born in Phenix City, Alabama where he attended high school at Central. Cohen had ave a breakout junior season where he played in 13 games, totaling 42 pancake blocks, and grading 91 precent, 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

Pre-draft measurables
Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
6 ft 4+3⁄8 in (1.94 m)	324 lb (147 kg)	34 in (0.86 m)	9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m)	26.5 in (0.67 m)	8 ft 8 in (2.64 m)	22 reps
All values from NFL Combine^[18]^[19]

References

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