Coye Francies

American football player

Coye Francies - American football player
Born

November 15th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

Played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). Entered the NFL in 2008, drafted by the San Francisco 49ers. Played for multiple teams including the 49ers, the Seattle Seahawks, and the Buffalo Bills, contributing to defensive strategies during his career. After leaving the NFL, transitioned to play in various amateur leagues and other football-related activities.

Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in 2008

Played for the Seattle Seahawks

Had a tenure with the Buffalo Bills

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