Larnel Coleman

American football player (born 1998)

American football player
Larnel Coleman
Personal information
Born: (1998-06-22) June 22, 1998 (age 25)
Malden, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:310 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school:Saint Clement (Medford, Massachusetts)
College:UMass (2016–2020)
Position:Offensive tackle
NFL draft:2021 / Round: 7 / Pick: 231
Career history
  • Miami Dolphins (2021–2022)
  • Carolina Panthers (2022)
  • Houston Roughnecks (2024)*
  • Birmingham Stallions (2024)*
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Larnel Coleman (born June 22, 1998) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at UMass, before being selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL Draft.

College career

Coleman was ranked as a two–star recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of high school.[1] He committed to UMass on February 3, 2016.[2] He converted from defensive end to offensive lineman in college.[3]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 6+14 in
(1.99 m)
307 lb
(139 kg)
36+14 in
(0.92 m)
10+38 in
(0.26 m)
5.17 s 1.83 s 3.03 s 4.69 s 7.69 s 31.0 in
(0.79 m)
9 ft 5 in
(2.87 m)
24 reps
All values from Pro Day[4][5]

Miami Dolphins

Coleman was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round (231st pick) of the 2021 NFL Draft on May 1, 2021.[6][7] On May 13, Coleman signed his four-year rookie contract with Miami.[8] He was placed on injured reserve on August 31.[9]

On August 30, 2022, Coleman was waived by the Dolphins and re-signed to the practice squad.[10][11]

Carolina Panthers

On October 25, 2022, Coleman was signed by the Carolina Panthers off the Dolphins' practice squad.[12] He was released on August 26, 2023.[13]

Houston Roughnecks

On December 13, 2023, Coleman signed with the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL.[14] The Roughnecks' brand was transferred to the Houston Gamblers when the XFL and the United States Football League merged to create the United Football League (UFL).[15]

Birmingham Stallions

On January 15, 2024, Coleman was selected by the Birmingham Stallions with the eighth overall pick in the Super Draft portion of the 2024 UFL dispersal draft.[16] He was released on March 10.[17]

References

  1. ^ "Larnel Coleman Recruiting Profile". 247Sports.com.
  2. ^ "Larnel Coleman 247". 247Sports.com.
  3. ^ "Larnel Coleman Bio". UMass Athletics.
  4. ^ "Larnel Coleman Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  5. ^ "2021 NFL Draft Scout Larnel Coleman College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  6. ^ "Dolphins pick Larnel Coleman in seventh round of NFL draft". DolphinsWire. May 2021.
  7. ^ "The Reaction: Miami Dolphins Select T Larnel Coleman with No. 231 Pick". Dolphins.com.
  8. ^ "NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/13/21".
  9. ^ "Roster Moves: Dolphins Announce Roster Moves - August 31". MiamiDolphins.com. August 31, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  10. ^ "Dolphins make roster moves". MiamiDolphins.com. August 30, 2022.
  11. ^ "Dolphins make roster moves". MiamiDolphins.com. September 1, 2022.
  12. ^ Gantt, Darin (October 25, 2022). "Panthers place Henry Anderson on NFI, sign two players". Panthers.com.
  13. ^ Gantt, Darin (August 26, 2023). "Panthers waive 11 players Saturday". Panthers.com.
  14. ^ "XFL Transactions". www.xfl.com. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  15. ^ Seifert, Kevin (January 1, 2024). "Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
  16. ^ Rachuk, Stephan (January 15, 2024). "2024 United Football League (UFL) Super Draft Tracker". Pro Football Newsroom. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
  17. ^ "UFL Teams Set their Training Camp Rosters to 58". UFLBoard.com. March 10, 2024. Retrieved March 10, 2024.

External links

  • UMass Minutemen bio
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Miami Dolphins 2021 NFL Draft selections