Paul Cornick

Paul Cornick

Cornick in the 2014 NFL season.
No. 71
Position:	Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1989-03-15) March 15, 1989 (age 35) Maple Plain, Minnesota, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:	310 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school:	Orono (MN)
College:	North Dakota State
Undrafted:	2012
Career history
New York Jets (2012)* Denver Broncos (2012–2014) Chicago Bears (2015)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 12 Games started: 6 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Paul Cornick (born March 15, 1989) is a former American football offensive tackle. He played college football at North Dakota State University and attended Orono High School in Orono, Minnesota. He has been a member of the New York Jets, Denver Broncos and Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He is now pursuing a Juris Doctor at the University of St. Thomas School of Law in Minneapolis Minnesota.

Early life

Cornick participated in football and track and field for Orono High School. He was an Associated Press honorable mention all-state selection in 2006 and a Star Tribune third-team all-metro team selection.[2] He has one older sister, Jennifer Campbell.

College career

Cornick played for the North Dakota State Bison from 2008 to 2011. He was redshirted in 2007.[2]

Professional career

New York Jets

Cornick signed with the New York Jets on July 12, 2012 after going undrafted in the 2012 NFL draft. He was released by the Jets on August 31, 2012.[3]

Denver Broncos

Cornick was signed to the Denver Broncos' practice squad on December 10, 2012. He was released by the Broncos on August 31, 2013. He was signed the Broncos' practice squad on September 4, 2013. Cornick was signed to a futures deal by the Broncos on February 4, 2014.[3] He made his NFL debut on September 7, 2014 against the Indianapolis Colts.[4] He was released by the Broncos on May 4, 2015.[5]

Chicago Bears

Cornick was claimed off waivers by the Chicago Bears on May 5, 2015.[6] He was waived just two days later on May 7, 2015 due to a failed physical.[7][8]

References

1. "CORNICK AT A GLANCE". denverbroncos.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2014. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
2. "Paul Cornick". gobison.com. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
3. "Paul Cornick". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
4. "Paul Cornick". nfl.com. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
5. Swanson, Ben (May 4, 2015). "Broncos waive Paul Cornick, Jeremy Kelley". denverbroncos.com. Archived from the original on May 4, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2015.
6. Wise, Brandon (May 5, 2015). "Bears claim OT Paul Cornick off waviers". cbssports.com. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
7. Alper, Josh (May 8, 2015). "Bears waive Paul Cornick after failed physical". profootballtalk.nbcsports.com. Archived from the original on July 5, 2016. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
8. "PAUL CORNICK". foxsports.com. Archived from the original on July 5, 2016. Retrieved July 5, 2016.

External links

• NFL Draft Scout
• Denver Broncos bio Archived September 8, 2014, at the Wayback Machine