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Position: | Safety | ||||||||
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Born: | Rantoul, Illinois, U.S. | November 7, 1960||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Big Spring (Big Spring, Texas) | ||||||||
College: | Texas St. | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1982 / round: 9 / pick: 226 | ||||||||
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Kenneth Eugene Coffey (born November 7, 1960) is a former professional American football defensive back who played safety for five seasons for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). In 2024, he was appointed as the Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the NFL Alumni Association. He played college football at Southwest Texas State University and was drafted in the ninth round of the 1982 NFL draft. He now resides with his wife and children in Texas. Ken is an avid golfer and plays as often as time permits.