Cooper DeJean
DB
#33
Experience: 2 years
Height: 6-0
Weight: 198 lbs
College: Iowa
2025 SEASON
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Solo49
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SCK0
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FF1
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INT1
STANDINGS
| NFC EAST | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Philadelphia Eagles
Eagles
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8 | 5 | 0 | 0.615 |
Dallas Cowboys
Cowboys
|
6 | 6 | 1 | 0.500 |
Washington Commanders
Commanders
|
3 | 10 | 0 | 0.231 |
New York Giants
Giants
|
2 | 11 | 0 | 0.154 |
Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 72 | 49 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| 2024 | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 50 | 37 | 13 | 0.5 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| TOTAL | 29 | 122 | 86 | 36 | 0.5 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Fumbles
| YEAR | TEAM | G | FUM | LOST | FF | OWN FR | OPP FR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 1 | |||||
| 2024 | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| TOTAL | 29 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Punt Return
| YEAR | TEAM | G | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | |||||||||
| 2024 | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 21 | 211 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 29 | 21 | 211 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
Biography
BIRDSEED
► Co-founded the Exciting Mics podcast with Reed Blankenship in 2025
► Participated in numerous volunteer activities during his time at Iowa, including staffing Special Olympics events, working with Safe Haven of Iowa County, assisting CommUnity Crisis Services and more ... Voted a semifinalist for the Lott IMPACT Trophy, which is awarded to a student-athlete who makes the biggest impact on and off the field
► Turned in a legendary football career at OA-BCIG (IA) High School as a QB and DB ... Set school career records in passing yards, passing TDs, completions and receiving TDs, in addition to single-season marks in passing yards, receptions, receiving yards and total yards ... Won back-to-back state championships as a junior and senior ... Scored the game-winning TD in the final minute of the state title game as a senior after his younger brother, Beckett, recovered a fumble on a kickoff
► Also lettered in basketball, baseball, and track at OA-BCIG ... Won the long jump and 100-meter dash state championships as a senior ... His 1,832 career points in basketball ranked just 58 points behind Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson on Iowa's all-time high school scoring list
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
► A key contributor of Philadelphia's Super Bowl LIX-winning team in 2024 ... Recorded a 38-yard INT-TD in Super Bowl LIX against Kansas City, becoming the youngest player (22) in NFL history to do so
► Finished as an Associated Press NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year finalist in 2024 ... Didn't allow a TD the entire season and ranked 3rd among NFL CBs in PFF defensive grade (82.7) (min. 400 snaps)
2024 SEASON - EAGLES
► Saw action in 16 games (nine starts), registering 50 tackles (37 solo), 6 PDs, 3 FRs, 1 FF and surrendered 0 TDs en route to being named an AP Defensive Rookie of the Year finalist ... Also served as a punt returner, returning 21 punts for 211 yards
► Intercepted Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes and returned it 38 yards for his first career TD to take a 17-0 lead in the 40-22 Super Bowl LIX victory vs. Kansas City (2/9/25) ... Became the youngest player (22) ever to record an INT-TD in the Super Bowl
Nickname: Coop ... Hobbies: Playing pick-up basketball, golfing, and playing video games ... Bucket list: Travel to Italy ... Little known fact: His hometown has zero stoplights — only stop signs and yield signs ... If he could have a career outside of sports: Real estate because he feels like it's an enjoyable business and he loves looking at new houses ... Favorite athlete to watch: LeBron James ... Favorite TV show: Suits ... Favorite music/artists: Rap and country; favorite artists are Drake, Lil Baby, Morgan Wallen and Zach Bryan