Lester Cotton Sr.

Lester Cotton Sr. is a professional American Football player. He plays in the National Football League and has been playing with the Miami Dolphins since 2022. Cotton also used to play for the Las Vegas Raiders.

Player Profile, High School, and College Career

Lester Cotton Sr. was born on February 20, 1996, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in the United States of America. He stands 193 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 152 kg. He is an offensive guard.

He attended Central Tuscaloosa High School and later committed to play for the University of Alabama. While at university, he helped his team win the CFP National Championship in 2015 and again in 2017.

Professional Career

He turned pro in 2019 but went undrafted during that year’s NFL Draft. The Las Vegas Raiders signed him as an undrafted free agent. He moved between the active roster and the practice squad a number of times during his career with the Raiders.

In December 2022, he signed with the practice squad of the Miami Dolphins. In January 2023, he was signed to the team’s reserve/future squad.

Career Highlights:

• 2015, 2017 - CFP national champion