Gene Cook


No headshot available

Position: DL
Date of Birth: January 11, 1934
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 215 lbs
First Team: DET (1959)
Last Team: DET (1959)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Gene Cook - Career Overview

Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Date of Birth: January 11, 1934

Career Highlights

  • Team: Detroit Lions
  • Years Active: 1959
  • Games Played: 12

Career Summary

Gene Cook had a brief but notable career in the NFL, playing for the Detroit Lions in
1959. Although his time in the league was limited to just one season, he contributed to the team's defensive line during a challenging period for the franchise.

Additional Information

Despite not achieving widespread recognition, Cook's role as a defensive lineman was crucial in supporting the team's efforts on the field. His career in the NFL exemplifies the dedication and hard work that many lesser-known players bring to the sport. Cook's impact on the game may not be highlighted by championships or individual accolades, but he remains a part of the rich history of the Detroit Lions and the NFL.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


5699, , 1934-01-11, Gene Cook, Eugene, Cook

Hello!

I have been compiling Football Data for years to help me dominate my Fantasy Fooball and PickEm Leagues. I see so many frustrated people out there struggling to find the data they were looking for, so I decided to start making this available to you as well.

I specialize in making information easy to get to in simple formats, that get you the information you need FAST.

If you find this useful, please help this website grow by telling your friends or posting a link.