Yusuf Corker
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | December 26, 1998 Stockbridge, Georgia, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 197 lb (89 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Woodland (Stockbridge, GA) |
| College: | Kentucky (2017–2021) |
| Position: | Safety |
| Undrafted: | 2022 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career NFL statistics as of 2022 | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Yusuf Corker (born December 26, 1998) is an American football safety who is a free agent. He played college football at Kentucky.
College career
Corker redshirted his true freshman season at Kentucky. He played in all 13 of the team's games as a reserve defensive back and on special teams as a redshirt freshman.[1] Corker became a starter going into his redshirt sophomore season and led the team with 74 tackles.[2] He was named second-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) as a redshirt junior.[3] Corker recorded 81 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, and one sack with eight passes broken up as a senior.[4]
Professional career
| 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 0 in (1.83 m) |
203 lb (92 kg) |
31 in (0.79 m) |
9 in (0.23 m) |
4.55 s | 1.62 s | 2.67 s | 4.30 s | 7.06 s | 34.5 in (0.88 m) |
10 ft 1 in (3.07 m) |
23 reps | |
| Sources:[5][6] | ||||||||||||
New York Giants
Corker was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2022, shortly after the conclusion of the 2022 NFL Draft.[7] He was waived on August 29.[8]
Cincinnati Bengals
On September 1, 2022, the Cincinnati Bengals signed Corker to their practice squad.[9] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 31, 2023.[10] Corker was waived on August 29, 2023.[11]
References
- ^ "2022 NFL Draft profile: Yusuf Corker, Kentucky defensive back". Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "Kentucky football: Three breakout candidates for 2020 season". Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "Yusuf Corker named Lott IMPACT Trophy quarterfinalist". Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "Woodland grad Yusuf Corker declares for NFL Draft". Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "Yusuf Corker Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Draft Scout Yusuf Corker, Kentucky NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
- ^ Salomone, Dan (May 12, 2022). "Giants sign 11 undrafted rookie free agents". Giants.com.
- ^ "Giants waive 7 players ahead of roster deadline". Giants.com. August 29, 2022.
- ^ "Bengals Roster Moves: Re-signed Thomas, Players Moved to IR, More Practice Squad Signings". Bengals.com. September 1, 2022.
- ^ "Bengals Roster Moves: Reserve/Future Contracts". Bengals.com. January 31, 2023.
- ^ "Bengals Reduce Roster to 53 Players for 2023 Season". Bengals.com. August 29, 2023.