DE · Detroit Lions
Corey Wootton
Age 38 · 198 cm (6'6") · 122 kg · Born Jun 22, 1987 · Northwestern
NFL career
2010
debut year
2015
last season
6
seasons
#99
jersey
College: Northwestern
2010 NFL Draft
Rd 4
round
#109
overall pick
CHI
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2010 to 2014 · 51 games.
Defense
60solo tackles
12.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
5 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Chicago Bears | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Chicago Bears | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Chicago Bears | 15 | 20 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 27 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Minnesota Vikings | 12 | 9 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Detroit Lions
Most recent results for the franchise while Corey Wootton was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
W
W
L
L
W
W
W
24–20 @ Bears
2015-17 · Jan 3, 2016 · REGULAR
W
32–17 vs 49ers
2015-16 · Dec 27, 2015 · REGULAR
W
35–27 @ Saints
2015-15 · Dec 21, 2015 · REGULAR
L
14–21 @ Rams
2015-14 · Dec 13, 2015 · REGULAR
L
23–27 vs Packers
2015-13 · Dec 3, 2015 · REGULAR
W
45–14 vs Eagles
2015-12 · Nov 26, 2015 · REGULAR
W
18–13 vs Raiders
2015-11 · Nov 22, 2015 · REGULAR
W
18–16 @ Packers
2015-10 · Nov 15, 2015 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Northwestern alumni in the NFL
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2010 NFL Draft · Round 4 class
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#99
#100
#101
Mardy Gilyard
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#100
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#101
Mike Williams
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Mike Williams
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Darryl Sharpton
ILB · HOU
DE peers of the era
Other DEs who debuted within five seasons of Corey Wootton.
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Debut 2010 · #98 · Bills
Antonio Coleman
Debut 2010 · #59 · Bills
Arthur Moats
Debut 2010 · #93 · Cardinals
Austen Lane
Debut 2010 · #73 · Bears
Ayanga Okpokowuruk
Debut 2010 · Browns
Barry Turner
Debut 2010 · #62 · Lions
Brandon Deaderick
Debut 2010 · #95 · Saints
Brandon Gilbeaux
Debut 2010 · #72 · Buccaneers