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Trevon Coley
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Coley with the Cleveland Browns in 2019
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1994-07-13) July 13, 1994 (age 31)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 307 lb (139 kg)
Career information
High school: Miramar (Miramar, Florida)
College: Florida Atlantic
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-C-USA (2015)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles: 100
Sacks: 3.5
Fumble recoveries: 2
Player stats at PFR

Trevon Coley, born on July 13, 1994, is an American professional football player. He plays as a defensive end. He played college football at Florida Atlantic University. He has also played for several teams in the NFL and the UFL.

Early Life and High School Football

Trevon Coley grew up in Miramar, Florida. He played high school football for Miramar High School. In 2011, during his senior year, he was recognized as one of the best players in the state.

College Football Career

Trevon played college football for the Florida Atlantic Owls. He was with the team from 2012 to 2015. In 2015, he was named First Team All-Conference USA. He was also a team captain and the team's most valuable player that year. Trevon started all 48 games he played in college. He studied communication at Florida Atlantic. He also played in a special game called the 2016 East–West Shrine Game.

Professional Football Journey

Starting in the NFL

After college, Trevon Coley was not chosen in the 2016 NFL draft. However, he soon signed with the Baltimore Ravens in May 2016. He later joined the practice squad of the Washington Redskins in November 2016.

Time with the Cleveland Browns

Trevon Coley
Coley with the Browns in 2017

In December 2016, Trevon joined the Cleveland Browns' practice squad. He signed a full contract with them in January 2017. In 2017, he played in 15 games. He made 41 tackles and had two sacks. He also helped stop the opposing team's plays.

In 2018, he played in all 16 games for the Browns. He even scored a safety in one game. This happens when a defensive player tackles an offensive player in their own end zone. He finished that season with 39 tackles. Trevon left the Browns in September 2019.

Moving to Other Teams

Trevon returned to the Baltimore Ravens' practice squad in September 2019. A month later, the Indianapolis Colts signed him to their main team.

In March 2020, Trevon signed with the Arizona Cardinals. He was later moved to their practice squad. He played in a few games for them that year. In December 2020, he was claimed by the New York Jets.

Later NFL Teams

Trevon signed with the Tennessee Titans in June 2021. He was placed on injured reserve that August. In August 2022, he signed with the Chicago Bears. He was later released but joined their practice squad. He returned to the Tennessee Titans in August 2023 but was released shortly after.

Playing in the UFL

In January 2024, Trevon signed with the Arlington Renegades in the UFL. He was released from that team in March 2024. In June 2024, he signed with the San Antonio Brahmas, another UFL team. He was waived by the Brahmas in August 2024.

Family Connections

Trevon Coley is related to former NFL quarterback Rohan Davey. Rohan Davey is his cousin.

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