Pro Career:
• Second-year linebacker originally joined club as rookie free agent on April 25, 2010.
• Was inactive for 11 contests in 2010.
• Was signed to the practice squad on December 3, 2010 and spent the final five weeks of the regular season on the practice squad.
Pro Career:
• Second-year linebacker originally joined club as rookie free agent on April 25, 2010.
• Was inactive for 11 contests in 2010.
• Was signed to the practice squad on December 3, 2010 and spent the final five weeks of the regular season on the practice squad.
Transactions: Signed with Kansas City (1/12/11) ... Added to Kansas City’s practice squad (12/3/10) ... Released by Kansas City (12/1/10) ... Signed as a rookie free agent with Kansas City (4/25/10).
2010: Was inactive for 11 games ... Was released on Dec. 1 and placed on the practice squad on Dec. 3.
College: Played in 49 games (42 starts) at San Jose State ... Recorded 193 tackles (84 solo), 30.5 tackles for loss, 13.0 sacks (-87.0 yards), four forced fumbles, five fumble recoveries and nine passes defensed ... Saw duty in 12 games (11 starts) as a senior in 2009 ... Tallied 57 tackles (29 solo), 9.0 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks (-28.0 yards), three passes defensed, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery ... Played in 12 games (11 starts) as a junior in 2008 ... Notched 68 tackles (23 solo), 8.5 tackles for loss, 5.0 sacks, one interception for 62 yards, five passes defensed and three fumble recoveries ... Named second-team All-WAC ... Saw time in 12 games (nine starts) as a sophomore in 2007, producing 36 tackles (16 solo), 3.5 tackles for loss, a sack, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery ... Played in 13 games (11 starts) as a freshman in 2006 ... Tallied 32 tackles (16 solo), 9.5 stops for loss, 4.0 sacks, one pass defensed and one forced fumble ... Earned freshman All-America recognition from The Sporting News ... Redshirted as a true freshman in 2005 ... Majored in Business Management at San Jose State.
Personal:
• Played at Chino Hills High School in Chino Hills, California.
• Received first-team All-Sierra League honors in 2004.
• Lettered in track and field as a sprinter, long jumper and triple jumper.
• Full name: Justin Alexander Cole.
• Single.
