Stephen Cooper


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Position: ILB
Jersey #: 54
Date of Birth: June 19, 1979
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 235 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2003 by
First Team: SD (2003)
Last Team: SD (2011)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Stephen Cooper - NFL Career Overview

Position: Inside Linebacker (ILB)
Date of Birth: June 19, 1979

Career Timeline

  • Team: San Diego Chargers (SD)
  • Years Active: 2003 - 2011

Career Highlights

  • Signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Diego Chargers in 2003.
  • Developed into a starting linebacker for the Chargers, becoming a key part of the defense.
  • Known for his tackling ability and football intelligence on the field.
  • Recorded a career-high of 102 tackles in the 2006 season.
  • Contributed to the Chargers' playoff appearances during his tenure with the team.
  • Played in 93 games, starting in 55 of them.

Accomplishments

  • Recorded a total of 373 tackles, 11 sacks, and 3 interceptions in his NFL career.
  • Part of the 2006 Chargers team that won the AFC West division title.
  • Recognized in the locker room for his leadership and work ethic.

Post-NFL Life

  • After retiring from professional football, Cooper has been involved in various community engagements and youth programs.
  • He has also pursued interests in coaching and mentoring young athletes.
Stephen Cooper may not be a household name, but his contributions to the San Diego Chargers during his career left a lasting impact on the team and its fans.

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