Randall Cobb

Randall Cobb is an American former professional football wide receiver who played 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He is best known for his tenure with the Green Bay Packers.

Player Profile, High School, and College Career

Randall Ladonald Cobb II was born on August 22, 1990, in Maryville, Tennessee, USA. The wide receiver stands 178 cm tall, and played at a listed weight of 87 kg.

He attended Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee, where he established himself as a highly dynamic athlete. Committing to the University of Kentucky, Cobb played college football for the Wildcats from 2008 to 2010.

Professional Career

Cobb was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the second round (64th overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft.

Making an immediate impact on special teams and in the passing game, he earned a spot on the PFWA All-Rookie Team in 2011. Over his initial eight-year stint in Green Bay, Cobb developed into one of the premier slot receivers in the NFL.

His peak statistical season arrived in 2014, he earned his first Pro Bowl selection and firmly establishing himself as a clutch performer in the Packers' high-powered offense.

After his first departure from Green Bay following the 2018 season, Cobb spent 2019 with the Dallas Cowboys and 2020 with the Houston Texans, continuing to produce as a reliable veteran slot target. In 2021, the Packers reacquired Cobb, and he spent two more seasons returning to his familiar role in Green Bay.

He concluded his 13-year NFL career by playing the 2023 season with the New York Jets.

Career Highlights

• 2014 – Pro Bowl
• 2011 – PFWA All-Rookie Team
• 2010 – First-Team All-American
• 2009, 2010 – 2x First-Team All-SEC