Texas A&M linebacker Edgerrin Cooper has declared for the 2024 NFL Draft, forgoing his final year of eligibility. Cooper, a consensus All-American in 2023, led the Aggies with 17 tackles for loss and eight sacks. His decision to enter the draft comes after a standout collegiate career, during which he amassed 58 tackles, 5.5 for a loss, and one interception in his freshman year, earning a spot on the SEC All-Freshman team. In 2022, despite injuries, he recorded 61 tackles, showcasing his resilience and skill. Cooper’s impressive performance has positioned him as a potential first-round pick in the upcoming draft. His combination of size, athleticism, and playmaking ability makes him a highly sought-after prospect for NFL teams looking to strengthen their linebacker corps. Cooper’s decision marks a significant step in his football journey, as he prepares to transition to the professional level.
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