Chad Cota

Cota, Chad Garrett
Position: S
Height: 6-1 Weight: 197
Born: August 8, 1971 Ashland, OR
High School: Ashland (OR)

Year	College	Participation
1990	Oregon	Redshirted
1991	Oregon	Lettered
1992	Oregon	Lettered
1993	Oregon	Lettered
1994	Oregon	Lettered

Draft: 7th round (209th overall) 1995 Carolina Panthers

Relatives: Father of Chase Cota

NFL Playoff Statistics

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1995 Carolina Panthers (NFL)1995 CAR NFL	37	S	16	0
1996 Carolina Panthers (NFL)1996 CAR NFL	37	SS	16	2
1997 Carolina Panthers (NFL)1997 CAR NFL	37	SS	16	16
1998 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1998 NO NFL	37	SS	16	16
1999 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1999 IND NFL	37	SS	15	15
2000 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2000 IND NFL	37	SS	16	16
2001 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2001 IND NFL	37	SS	16	16
2002 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2002 STL NFL	37	S	14	1
8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL			125	82

Team	Date	Transaction
1995 Carolina Panthers (NFL)1995 CAR NFL	4/23/1995	Draft
1995 Carolina Panthers (NFL)1995 CAR NFL	7/14/1995	Signed
1997 Carolina Panthers (NFL)1997 CAR NFL	2/13/1998	Free Agent
1998 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1998 NO NFL	2/13/1998	Signed
1998 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1998 NO NFL	2/12/1999	2/13/1998
1999 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1999 IND NFL	2/23/1999	Signed
2001 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2001 IND NFL	2/21/2002	Released
2002 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)2002 SF NFL	8/14/2002	Signed
2002 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)2002 SF NFL	8/31/2002	8/14/2002
2002 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2002 STL NFL	9/3/2002	Signed
2002 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2002 STL NFL	2/28/2003	9/3/2002

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1999 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1999 IND NFL	1	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		-	0	6
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	1	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		-	0	6

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
1996 Carolina Panthers (NFL)1996 CAR NFL	5	63	12.6	35	0
1997 Carolina Panthers (NFL)1997 CAR NFL	2	28	14.0	15	0
1998 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1998 NO NFL	4	18	4.5	9	0
2000 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2000 IND NFL	2	3	1.5	3	0
2001 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2001 IND NFL	2	21	10.5	12	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	15	133	8.9	35	0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
2001 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2001 IND NFL	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

SACKS	NO	YDS
1996 Carolina Panthers (NFL)1996 CAR NFL	1.0
1997 Carolina Panthers (NFL)1997 CAR NFL	1.0
1998 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1998 NO NFL	2.0	9.0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	4.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1995 Carolina Panthers (NFL)1995 CAR NFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
1996 Carolina Panthers (NFL)1996 CAR NFL	1		0	1	1	0	0
1997 Carolina Panthers (NFL)1997 CAR NFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
1998 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1998 NO NFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
1999 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1999 IND NFL	0	0	0	1	1	25	1
2001 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2001 IND NFL	0	0	0	1	1	9	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	1	0	0	6	6	34	1

DEFENSE	TKL	DEF	ST	MT	QH	TFL	FF	PD	BL
1999 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1999 IND NFL	87	87	0	0	0	2	1	5	0
2000 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2000 IND NFL	87	87	0	0	0	2	0	5	0
2001 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2001 IND NFL	94	94	0	0	0	2	0	5	0
2002 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2002 STL NFL	11	4	7	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	279	272	7	0	0	6	1	15	0

PENALTIES	Called	Declined	Accepted	Yards	Nullified Yards	First Downs	Stalled Drives
1999 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1999 IND NFL	2	0	2	20	0	2	0
2000 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2000 IND NFL	3	2	1	0	0	1	0
2001 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)2001 IND NFL	2	1	1	5	0	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	7	3	4	25	0	3	0