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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||
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Born: | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | October 12, 1957||||||||
Died: | April 9, 1995 | (aged 37)||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 248 lb (112 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Aiken (Cincinnati, Ohio) | ||||||||
College: | Arizona Cincinnati | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1981 / round: 3 / pick: 66 | ||||||||
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Robert Lewis Cobb (October 12, 1957 – April 9, 1995) was an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL).[1] Cobb was selected in the third round (66th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Rams out of the University of Arizona in the 1981 NFL draft.[2] Scouting reports praised his size (6-4, 248 pounds) and speed (4.8 in 40-yard dash). He played for the Rams (1981), the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1982), and the Minnesota Vikings (1984).[3] Cobb died on April 9, 1995, at the age of 37.