The Wroclaw Panthers (ELF) signed wide receiver Matt Cole on Friday, December 8, 2023.
Matt Cole is five foot ten and weighs 197 pounds. The 27-year-old from Chicago, Illinois, was on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers practice squad in 2023. Before Winnipeg, he was on the Washington Commanders practice squad in 2022. In the 2022 preseason, Cole made two catches for 36 yards in three games. The Miami Dolphins signed Cole as an undrafted free agent in 2020.
He later signed with the San Francisco 49ers in 2020, making his debut in the regular season finale with two tackles on special teams. Later, Cole had stints with the New York Jets, New York Giants, Carolina Panthers, and Seattle Seahawks.
Collegiately, Cole played three seasons at McKendree University (2017-19) with 85 catches for 1,417 yards, 16 touchdowns, 46 carries for 313 yards, one touchdown, 43 kick returns for 1,333 yards, three touchdowns, 16 punt returns for 251 yards, one touchdown, and 18 tackles in 31 games for the Bearcats.
