Coye Francies
American football player
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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