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Player Spotlight: Kurt Coleman

Kurt Coleman was a pre-draft pickup by Gettleman following a frustrating 8- 7- 1 season that lined up Thomas DeCoud, Roman Harper and Colin Jones in the secondary. After being victimized for much of the season, Coleman was a solid veteran looking for a new home after several seasons in Philadelphia. In Carolina, he found a resurgence.

Kurt Coleman, DB

Age: 27

Height: 5' 11"

Weight: 200 lbs

College: Ohio State Buckeyes

Years Active: 7

College Career

Coleman had a solid College career out of Columbus at Ohio State. He amassed 219 tackles, 3 sacks, 9 interceptions and 5 forced fumbles, earning the starting spot in his Sophomore year.