{{Short description|American football player (born 1985)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}} {{more footnotes needed|date=January 2014}} {{Infobox NFL biography | name = Chad Cook | image = | caption = | number = 28 | position = Fullback | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1985|7|24}} | birth_place = New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 1 | weight_lbs = 265 | high_school = West Monroe<br>(West Monroe, Louisiana) | college = Murray State | undraftedyear = 2007 | teams = * Arkansas Twisters ({{af2 Year|2009}}) * Tampa Bay Storm ({{AFL Year|2010}}) * Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz ({{AFL Year|2010}}) * San Jose SaberCats ({{AFL Year|2011}}) * San Antonio Talons ({{AFL Year|2012}}–{{AFL Year|2013}}) | highlights = * Second-team All-Arena (2011) | aflstatlabel1 = Rushing attempts | aflstatvalue1 = 285 | aflstatlabel2 = Rushing yards | aflstatvalue2 = 857 | aflstatlabel3 = Rushing TDs | aflstatvalue3 = 64 | aflstatlabel4 = Receiving Yards | aflstatvalue4 = 636 | aflstatlabel5 = Receiving TDs | aflstatvalue5 = 8 | afl = 10926 }}
'''Chad "Tank" Cook''' (born July 24, 1985) is an American former football fullback. He played college football at Murray State University. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Tampa Bay Storm in 2010.
==College career== Cook was a running back for the Murray State University Racers.
==Professional career==
===Tampa Bay Storm=== Cook signed with the Tampa Bay Storm in 2010, only playing for the Storm as a linebacker.
===Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz=== Cook later caught on with the Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz, to finish out the 2010 season.
===San Jose SaberCats=== Cook signed with the San Jose SaberCats for the 2011 season. Cook had the best season in SaberCats history for a fullback, breaking team records for rushing attempts (99), rushing yards (294) and rushing touchdowns (30).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4272635 |title=FB/LB Chad Cook and OL Mark Lewis Earn All-Arena Recognition |date=August 11, 2011 |publisher=OurSports Central |work=www.oursportscentral.com |access-date=July 10, 2013}}</ref> Cook's play landed him on the All-Arena Second Team as a fullback.
===San Antonio Talons=== Cook signed with the San Antonio Talons for the 2012 season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/article/Bigger-Cook-making-sizable-impact-for-Talons-3620663.php |title=Bigger Cook making sizable impact for Talons |author=Richard Oliver |date=June 8, 2012 |publisher=Hearst Communications, Inc. |work=www.mysanantonio.com |access-date=July 10, 2013}}</ref> Cook re-signed with the Talons for the 2013 season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/talons/article/Talons-offer-deal-to-QB-Garcia-3994943.php |title=Talons offer deal to QB Garcia |date=October 30, 2012 |publisher=Hearst Communications Inc. |work=www.mysanantonio.com |access-date=July 10, 2013}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20130627205459/http://www.sanantoniotalons.com/roster/chad-cook/ San Antonio Talons Bio]
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