2025 SEASON
- PUNTS60
- AVG47.97
- LNG66
- In 2022
Punting
Days
| G | PUNTS | YDS | LNG | AVG | BLK | RET | RETY | IN 20 | NET AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mondays | 1 | 5 | 230 | 56 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 40.2 |
| Other Days (not Mon or Sun) | 1 | 4 | 220 | 60 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 49.5 |
| Sundays | 1 | 3 | 133 | 47 | 44.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 |
Months
| G | PUNTS | YDS | LNG | AVG | BLK | RET | RETY | IN 20 | NET AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August | 3 | 12 | 583 | 60 | 48.6 | 0 | 7 | 52 | 3 | 44.2 |
Opponents by Group
| G | PUNTS | YDS | LNG | AVG | BLK | RET | RETY | IN 20 | NET AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs AFC Teams | 1 | 4 | 220 | 60 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 49.5 |
| vs NFC Teams | 2 | 8 | 363 | 56 | 45.4 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 41.6 |
| Outside Own Division | 3 | 12 | 583 | 60 | 48.6 | 0 | 7 | 52 | 3 | 44.2 |
Opponents by Team
| G | PUNTS | YDS | LNG | AVG | BLK | RET | RETY | IN 20 | NET AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 1 | 4 | 220 | 60 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 49.5 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 3 | 133 | 47 | 44.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 |
| New Orleans Saints | 1 | 5 | 230 | 56 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 40.2 |
Outcomes
| G | PUNTS | YDS | LNG | AVG | BLK | RET | RETY | IN 20 | NET AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Losses | 2 | 9 | 450 | 60 | 50 | 0 | 6 | 51 | 2 | 44.3 |
| Wins | 1 | 3 | 133 | 47 | 44.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 |
Stadiums
| G | PUNTS | YDS | LNG | AVG | BLK | RET | RETY | IN 20 | NET AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIAA Bank Field | 1 | 4 | 220 | 60 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 49.5 |
| Caesars Superdome | 1 | 5 | 230 | 56 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 40.2 |
| AT&T Stadium | 1 | 3 | 133 | 47 | 44.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 |
Biography
KEY TRANSACTIONS
- Originally drafted by Jacksonville in the seventh round (247th overall) of the 2018 draft.
- Re-signed with Jacksonville on 3/20/21
- Signed a four-year extension with Jacksonville on 6/9/25
KEY TRANSACTIONS
- Originally drafted by Jacksonville in the seventh round (247th overall) of the 2018 draft.
- Re-signed with Jacksonville on 3/20/21
- Signed a four-year extension with Jacksonville on 6/9/25
PRO
Career Highlights
- Since net punting average began being tracked in 1976, Cooke's career 43.4-yard net punting average is the highest in NFL history (min. 350 punts)
2025 (Jaguars)
- Voted a captain for the 2025 season
- Earned AFC Special Teams Player of the Week honors in Week 16
- Punted 60 times for 2,878 yards (48.0 average and 43.0 net average), including 22 punts placed inside the 20 and 10 inside the 10... In the postseason, he totaled two punts for 100 yards (50.0 average), including one punt placed inside the 20
- 12/21 at DEN:Â Punted six times for 312 yards (52.0 average), including four punts placed inside the 20
- 11/9 at HOU:Â Recorded three punts for 137 yards (45.7 average), including two punts placed inside the 20
- 9/7 vs. CAR:Â Registered two punts for 111 yards (55.5 average), including one punt placed inside the 20
2024 (Jaguars)
- Voted a captain for the 2024 season... Named to the Associated Press All-Pro Second Team and 2025 Pro Bowl Games for the first time
- Punted 68 times for 3,359 yards (career-high 49.4 average and 44.8 net average), including 34 punts placed inside the 20-yard line... Ranked first the AFC and second in the NFL in net average, and tied for fourth-most punts inside the 20-yard line and 10-yard line in the NFL in 2024
- 1/5 at IND: Recorded four punts for 200 yards, including one punt placed inside the 10-yard line... Notched his seventh consecutive season with at least 11 punts inside the 10-yard line, becoming one of four players to record seven consecutive seasons of at least 11 punts inside the 10-yard line since 2000
- 10/27 vs. G.B.: Punted five times for 298 yards (59.6 average)... His 73-yard punt in the first quarter set a career-high and tied for the fifth-longest punt in franchise history
- 9/29 at HOU: Punted five times for 253 yards (50.6 average) and recorded one tackle on special teams
2023 (Jaguars)
- Saw action in all 17 games... He recorded 61 punts for 2,893 yards (47.4 average), 29 punts inside the 20 and 12 inside the 10... His 12 punts inside the 10-yard line tied for the third-most in the NFL in 2023
- 10/19 at N.O.: Punted five times for 224 yards with four punts downed inside the 20... Successfully converted his sixth-career fake punt for a first down
- 10/1 vs. ATL: Punted three times for 160 yards, all downed inside the 20... Two of three punts were downed inside the 10
- 9/10 at IND: Punted five times for 223 yards, two of which were downed inside the 20... One punt was downed at the six-yard line by S Daniel Thomas
2022 (Jaguars)
- Was voted a captain for the 2022 season
- Saw action in 17 regular-season games and two postseason games... In the regular season, he totaled 58 punts for 2,862 yards (49.3 average), and 24 punts inside the 20... In the postseason, he totaled seven punts for 315 yards and three inside the 20
- 1/21 at K.C.: Punted four times for 191 yards with a long of 58... Two punts were downed inside the 20, including one punt downed at the two-yard line by S Daniel Thomas
- 1/1 at HOU: Punted five times for 217 yards with a long of 57... Four punts were downed inside the 20 and one punt was downed at the one-yard line by CB Chris Claybrooks
- 11/27 vs. BAL: Punted three times for 206 yards with a long of 70 yards, a season-high and his second-longest career punt... One punt was downed inside the 20... Recorded a career-high gross punting average (68.7) and net punting average (55.3)
- 10/2 at PHI: Punted three times for 160 yards with a long of 61 yards... Cooke's net average of 52.7 was the best in the NFL in Week 4
2021 (Jaguars)
- Handled the punting duties in 15 games and punted 64 times for a net average of 43.6 and a gross average of 47.3... He also placed 28 punts inside the 20
- **12/5 at LAR: **Punted five times for 247 yards placing all five of his punts inside the 20... Cooke's net average of 49.4 was the third-highest in a single game in his career... Had a 68-yard punt downed on the 1-yard line
- **11/28 vs. ATL: **Punted three times for 130 yards, placing two of his three punts inside the 20... Cooke became the fourth punter in franchise history to down at least 100 punts inside the 20
- 9/12 at HOU: Punted six times for 297 yards... Cooke's net punting average of 46.7 was the best among all punters in the NFL in Week 1
2020 (Jaguars)
- Handled the team's punting duties in 14 games, punting 56 times for a gross punting average of 47.7, the second-highest season average in franchise history... His 43.4 net punting average was the third-highest in the AFC and is also the second-highest season average in franchise history
- 9/24 vs. MIA: Punted three times for 157 yards, including a 63-yard punt
- 10/11 at HOU: Punted three times for 143 yards (44.7 net avg.) which were all downed inside the 20
- 11/22 vs. PIT: Punted six times for 324 yards (54.0 gross avg. and 47.5 net avg.) and placed one punt inside the 20... Had a season-long 67-yard punt
2019 (Jaguars)
- Finished the season with career-highs in gross punting average (46.8) and net punting average (44.5)... His 44.5 net punting average led all NFL punters (min. 10 punts) and set a new franchise record... Completed two passes for 16 yards
- 12/15 at OAK: Punted five times for 248 yards (49.6 gross avg.), including two punts inside the 20 and a season-long punt of 66 yards
- 12/22 at ATL: Punted five times for 254 yards (50.8 gross avg.), including one downed inside the 20... Completed one pass for 7 yards to S Cody Davis on a fake punt that resulted in a first down in the second quarter
2018 (Jaguars)
- Downed 37 punts inside the 20, a franchise record and the third-most in the NFL... Punted 86 times, placing 43.0 percent of his punts inside the 20, the highest mark by a rookie in franchise history
COLLEGE
- Appeared in 45 career games serving as the primary punter his last three years and the primary kickoff specialist as a senior and freshman
- Averaged 41.7 yards per punt during his career, which ranked seventh in school history
- Thirty Five of his 150 punts traveled more than 50 yards, and 60 were pinned inside the 20
PERSONAL
- Married the former Mary Menger Jones in February 2020, the couple has one son named Cooper born in 2021
- Attended Columbia (Miss.) Academy
- All-state punter tallied 24 punts for an average of 44.2 yards in his senior season, while also seeing action at wide receiver and defensive back
- Avid hunter and fisherman, who also owns an outdoorsman company that specializes in turkey calls
- Involved with the Catch-A-Dream Foundation, which takes children with life-threatening illnesses on hunting and fishing adventures of a lifetime
- After he and wife learned of the limitations Kenyans have to clean water, they partnered with Zoe Ministries in the summer of 2021 to help fund the drilling of a water well in a remote village on the Kenya-Uganda border
