Ben Coates

American football player and coach

Ben Coates (born August 16, 1969 in Greenwood, South Carolina) is an American former professional football tight end. He played a total of 10 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the New England Patriots and Baltimore Ravens.[1] He won Super Bowl XXXV with the Ravens in 2000.[2]Coates was inducted into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame in 2008.[2]

Ben Coates
No. 87, 81
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1969-08-16) August 16, 1969 (age 54)
Greenwood, South Carolina
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:Greenwood (SC)
College:Livingstone
NFL Draft:1991 / Round: 5 / Pick: 124
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:499
Receiving Yards:5,555
Touchdowns:50
Player stats at NFL.com

References change

  1. "Ben Coates NFL Football Statistics". Pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Ben Coates is happy with his NFL career". Greenvilleonline.com. Retrieved February 19, 2016.