Cole Toner
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Toner in 2020
Personal information
Born: (1994-03-13) March 13, 1994
Greenwood, Indiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:310 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school:Roncalli (Indianapolis, Indiana)
College:Harvard
Position:Center
NFL Draft:2016 / Round: 5 / Pick: 170
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of Week 16, 2022
Games played:14
Games started:4
Player stats at NFL.com

Cole Toner (born March 13, 1994) is an American football center who is a free agent. He played college football at Harvard and was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.[1]

College career

Toner started at right tackle for the Harvard Crimson for three and a half years, and was a four-year varsity letterman. He was selected First-team All-Ivy League in 2014 and 2015.[2] In 2015, he was selected to the Lindy's Preseason All-FCS First-team, the All-New England Team, the STATS FCS All-American First-team, and the AP FCS All-American First-team.[3] He was also nominated to the Fall 2015 Academic All-Ivy Team, and was a semifinalist for the 2015 National Football Foundation William V. Campbell Trophy (the academic Heisman).[4]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 5+1⁄4 in
(1.96 m)		 306 lb
(139 kg)		 33+1⁄8 in
(0.84 m)		 9+3⁄4 in
(0.25 m)		5.32 s4.59 s7.88 s26.0 in
(0.66 m)		8 ft 7 in
(2.62 m)		22 reps
All values from NFL Combine.[5]

Arizona Cardinals

Toner was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the fifth round (170th overall) in the 2016 NFL Draft.[6]

2016

On May 2, 2016, he signed a four-year contract with the Cardinals.[7]

2017

On September 2, 2017, Toner was waived by the Cardinals.[8]

Cincinnati Bengals

On September 4, 2017, Toner was signed to the Cincinnati Bengals' practice squad.[9] He was released on September 29.[10]

New England Patriots

On October 9, 2017, Toner was signed to the New England Patriots' practice squad.[11] He was placed on the practice squad injured reserve list on October 12, and released four days later on October 16.[12][13]

Los Angeles Chargers

On November 7, 2017, Toner was signed to the Los Angeles Chargers' practice squad.[14] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chargers on January 1, 2018.[15]

2018

Toner only saw play in one game that season, a Chargers' Week 1 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.[16] Although he stayed on the roster, he was inactive for the rest of the season.[17]

2019

On August 2, 2019, Toner was marked waived/injured by the Chargers and placed on injured reserve.[18] He was waived with an injury settlement on August 7, but was re-signed to the practice squad on October 16.[19] Toner signed another reserve/future contract with the Chargers on December 30.[20]

2020

On September 5, 2020, Toner was released by the Chargers,[21] and signed to the practice squad the next day.[22] He was elevated to the active roster on October 3 for the team's Week 4 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but did not play and was reverted to the practice squad after the game.[23] He was promoted back to the active roster on October 31.[24] He went on to play in ten games that season, starting in three.[25]

Houston Texans

2021

Toner signed with the Houston Texans on March 22, 2021.[26] He was released on August 31.[27] Toner was signed to the practice squad on October 12,[28] and promoted to the active roster on October 30.[29] He played in one game that season, a Week 16 win against the Los Angeles Chargers. Three days later, on December 29, Toner was placed on injured reserve.[30]

Los Angeles Rams

2022

On November 23, 2022, Toner was signed to the practice squad of the Los Angeles Rams.[31][32] His practice squad contract expired when the team's season ended on January 9, 2023.

References

  1. ↑ Somers, Kent (May 2, 2016). "Cardinals select Harvard OL Cole Toner in 5th round of NFL draft". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Cole Toner OT". Reese's Senior Bowl. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Cole Toner - Harvard". www.gocrimson.com. Archived from the original on July 18, 2015.
  4. ↑ "NFF Announces Outstanding List of Semifinalists for 2015 Campbell Trophy, College Football's Premier Scholar-Athlete Award". Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Cole Toner Draft and Combine Prospect Profile", NFL.com, retrieved June 29, 2016
  6. ↑ "2016 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Cole Toner". Rotoworld. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  8. ↑ Urban, Darren (September 2, 2017). "Cardinals Make Moves To Reach 53-Man Roster". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Bengals Player Moves: Driskel to IR, Toner and Shelton to practice squad". Bengals.com. September 4, 2017. Archived from the original on September 7, 2017.
  10. ↑ Marcum, Jason (September 29, 2017). "Bengals sign Hardy Nickerson to practice squad, cut Cole Toner from it". CincyJungle.com.
  11. ↑ "Patriots make changes to the practice squad". Patriots.com. October 9, 2017. Archived from the original on January 13, 2018.
  12. ↑ "Patriots make changes to the practice squad". Patriots.com. October 12, 2017. Archived from the original on January 17, 2018.
  13. ↑ Bouda, Nate (October 16, 2017). "NFL Transactions: Monday 10/16". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  14. ↑ Henne, Ricky (November 7, 2017). "Chargers Announce Flurry of Transactions". Chargers.com. Archived from the original on February 10, 2018.
  15. ↑ Henne, Ricky (January 1, 2018). "Chargers Sign Six to Reserve/Future Contracts". Chargers.com. Archived from the original on April 7, 2018.
  16. ↑ "Cole Toner 2018 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  17. ↑ Peterson, Michael (July 1, 2019). "Chargers 90-in-90: OL Cole Toner". Bolts From The Blue. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  18. ↑ "Chargers Sign Pair of Offensive Linemen". Chargers.com. August 2, 2019.
  19. ↑ "Chargers Game Preview: Titans vs. Chargers, Week 7". www.chargers.com. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  20. ↑ "Chargers Sign Eight Players to Reserve/Future Contracts". Chargers.com. December 30, 2019.
  21. ↑ "We've Trimmed Our Roster to 53". Chargers.com. September 5, 2020.
  22. ↑ Practice Squad Announced, Chargers
  23. ↑ "Los Angeles Chargers Activate Tyron Johnson and Cole Toner". Chargers.com. October 3, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  24. ↑ "Los Angeles Chargers Announce Roster Moves". Chargers.com. October 31, 2020.
  25. ↑ "Cole Toner 2020 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  26. ↑ "Houston Texans Transactions (3-22-2021)". HoustonTexans.com. March 22, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  27. ↑ "Houston Texans Transactions (8-31-2021)". HoustonTexans.com. August 31, 2021.
  28. ↑ "Houston Texans Transactions (10-12-2021)". HoustonTexans.com. October 12, 2021.
  29. ↑ "Houston Texans Transactions (10-30-2021)". HoustonTexans.com. October 30, 2021.
  30. ↑ "Texans' Cole Toner: Placed on injured reserve". CBSSports.com. December 30, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  31. ↑ @RamsNFL (November 23, 2022). "LA Rams Transactions: • Signed to Practice Squad QB Case Cookus • Signed Practice Squad Veteran C Cole Toner" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  32. ↑ DaSilva, Cameron (November 23, 2022). "Rams sign QB Case Cookus, C Cole Toner to practice squad". Yahoo! Finance. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
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