Ben Coleman (American football)

Ben Coleman
No. 62
PositionsGuard
Tackle
Personal information
Born (1971-05-18) May 18, 1971
South Hill, Virginia, U.S.
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight330 lb (150 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouth Hill (VA) Park View
CollegeWake Forest
NFL draft1993: 2nd round, 32nd overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played135
Games started104
Fumble recoveries1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Benjamin Leon Coleman (born May 18, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and was selected in the second round of the 1993 NFL draft by the Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals.[1] He later played for the Jacksonville Jaguars, San Diego Chargers, and the Washington Redskins before retiring in 2001. His son, also named Ben, is an offensive guard for Arizona State University.[2]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+58 in
(1.95 m)
331 lb
(150 kg)
36+14 in
(0.92 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
5.33 s 1.85 s 3.04 s 4.99 s 27.5 in
(0.70 m)
8 ft 4 in
(2.54 m)
22 reps

Personal life

While a member of the Jaguars, Coleman was the owner of several franchise locations of Cold Stone Creamery in the Jacksonville area.[3]

References

  1. ^ "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  2. ^ "Ben Coleman - Football - Arizona State Sun Devils Athletics".
  3. ^ "Online Stories- not found". jacksonville.com. Retrieved April 15, 2024.