Brian Poole Biography
Brian Poole is a professional American football player from the United States. He currently plays for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League(NFL) as a cornerback.
He wears the number 34 jersey. In 2016, he signed with the Falcons as an undrafted free agent. He played college football while attending the University of Florida.
Brian Poole Age
He was born on the 20th of October in 1992. He was 26 years old as of 2018.
Brian Poole Career|Falcons
Southeast High School.
He attended Southeast High School located Bradenton in Florida, graduating in 2012. He was in the school’s football team. The University of Florida recruited him and he committed to play under Will Muschamp, the new Florida head coach.
University of Florida.
From 2012-2015, he played college football for the University of Florida. He recorded a total number of three tackles in the 2012 season. He recorded three passes defended, two interceptions, two tackles-for-loss, and thirty-two total tackles in the 2013 season. He recorded forty-five total tackles, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, three tackles-for-loss, and four interceptions in the 2014 season. He recorded .5 sacks, 1.5 tackles-for-loss, five forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, and forty total tackles in the 2015 season.
Atlanta Falcons.
He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons on the 5th of May in 2016. He was signed as an undrafted free agent. He signed a $1.62 million, three-year contract that included a $3,500 signing bonus. He had received multiple offers from different teams like the Los Angeles Rams, Arizona Cardinals, and the Pittsburg Steelers.
He signed on with the Falcons as he had a prior relationship with Dan Quinn who was his previous head coach. Quinn recruited him to the Falcons where he was the defensive coordinator.
He competed for a spot in the team roster against several other recruits. He became the third choice cornerback on the team’s depth chart. In addition, he was given nickel coverage duties.
His first career interception came in game week 16 against the Carolina Panthers. The interception was against quarterback Cam Newton. In his rookie season, he played in all 16 games, starting in nine. He recorded fifty-nine tackles, one interception, and ten passes defended.
He played in all three games, starting in two in the postseason. He played in Super Bowl LI, where his team lost in overtime to the New England Patriots with the game ending 34-28. He recorded four total tackles in the game.
He appeared in 15 games, starting in three as the number three cornerback in 2017. He recorded sixty-three tackles and four passes defended.
He appeared in all 16 games, starting in nine in 2018. He recorded three interceptions and sacks, a career high for him.
He was released by the Falcons in 2019.
Brian Poole Salary
He had an average annual salary of $541,167.
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