Corey Wootton
36-Year-Old
Free Agent
2023 Defense Stats
TCKL
0
SACKS
0.0
INT
0
FF
0
TD
0
2024 Projections
Retires at 29
Wootton (pectoral) announced his retirement Tuesday, ESPN's Adam Caplan reports.
ANALYSIS
A 2010 fourth-round selection out of Northwestern, Wootton spent his first four years with the Bears before joining the Vikings in 2014. He then signed with the Lions in 2015, but missed the entire season after suffering a torn pectoral during the preseason. He'll retire at the age of 29 with 12 sacks and 86 tackles in 60 games.
A 2010 fourth-round selection out of Northwestern, Wootton spent his first four years with the Bears before joining the Vikings in 2014. He then signed with the Lions in 2015, but missed the entire season after suffering a torn pectoral during the preseason. He'll retire at the age of 29 with 12 sacks and 86 tackles in 60 games.
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Measurables Review
How do Corey Wootton's measurables compare to other defensive ends?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
Height
6' 6"Weight
284 lbs40-Yard Dash
4.92 secBench Press
20 repsPast Fantasy Outlooks
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Wootton, who spent his first four seasons with the Bears, will likely serve as Minnesota's top backup at defensive end. Wootton registered just four sacks in 16 games (15 starts) last season.
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Wootton (pectoral) has been placed on injured reserve, Josh Katzenstein of The Detroit News reports.
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Wootton collected two sacks in the Lions' preseason win over Jacksonville on Friday.
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Corey Wootton: Signs With Lions
The Lions have signed Wootton, the Detroit News reports.
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Wootton (back) is active for Sunday’s game against the Buccaneers.
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Wootton (back) is probable for Sunday's game against Tampa Bay.
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