About
Biography
Cooper Rush, born on November 21, 1993, is an American professional football player who serves as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Central Michigan University, where he started for four years, setting multiple school records. After going undrafted in the 2017 NFL Draft, Rush signed with the Dallas Cowboys, marking the beginning of his professional career.
During his time with the Cowboys, Rush demonstrated resilience and strategic acumen, becoming the team's backup quarterback. He gained national attention in the 2022 NFL season when he stepped in as the starter and led the Cowboys to several key victories, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure. His performance included a notable win against the Cincinnati Bengals, contributing to the team's success and solidifying his role within the franchise.
Rush's contributions extend beyond individual games; he has been a reliable presence in the quarterback room and has been praised for his leadership qualities. As of 2023, he continues to develop his skills and further his impact in the NFL. Cooper Rush's journey reflects the tenacity and dedication required to succeed in professional football, earning him respect among teammates and fans alike.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DAL | 12 | 1844 | 12 | 5 | 83.8 |
| 2023 | DAL | 7 | 144 | 0 | 1 | 72.2 |
| 2022 | DAL | 8 | 1051 | 5 | 3 | 80 |
| 2021 | DAL | 4 | 422 | 3 | 1 | 105.1 |
| 2017 | DAL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 42.4 |