Paul Coffman

Paul Coffman
No. 82, 84, 89
Position:	Tight end
Personal information
Born:	March 29, 1956 (age 68); St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	222 lb (101 kg)
Career information
College:	Kansas State
Undrafted:	1978
Career history
	Green Bay Packers (1978–1985); Kansas City Chiefs (1986–1987); Minnesota Vikings (1988);
Career highlights and awards
	3× Pro Bowl (1982–1984); Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame (1994);
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:
Receptions:	339
Receiving yards:	4,340
Touchdowns:	42
	Player stats at PFR

Paul Randolph Coffman (born March 29, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for 10 seasons with the Green Bay Packers, Kansas City Chiefs, and Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). After attending high school in Chase, Kansas, he played college football for the Kansas State Wildcats, joining as a walk-on and playing tight end for four years. After completing college, Coffman became an undrafted free agent and joined the Packers. He was a three-time Pro Bowl selection. In 1994, he was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame.^[1]

NFL career statistics[edit]

Legend
Bold	Career high

Year	Team	Games		Receiving
Year	Team	GP	GS	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
1978	GNB	16	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
1979	GNB	16	16	56	711	12.7	78	4
1980	GNB	16	16	42	496	11.8	25	3
1981	GNB	16	16	55	687	12.5	29	4
1982	GNB	9	9	23	287	12.5	42	2
1983	GNB	16	16	54	814	15.1	74	11
1984	GNB	14	13	43	562	13.1	44	9
1985	GNB	16	16	49	666	13.6	32	6
1986	KAN	15	0	12	75	6.3	10	2
1987	KAN	12	1	5	42	8.4	13	1
1988	MIN	8	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
		154	103	339	4,340	12.8	78	42

Year	Team	Games		Receiving
Year	Team	GP	GS	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
1982	GNB	2	2	9	111	12.3	23	0
1986	KAN	1	0	3	12	4.0	6	0
		3	2	12	123	10.3	23	0

His son, Chase, was an all star tight end for the University of Missouri and last played with the Indianapolis Colts until he was released in 2016.^[2] His son, Carson, was the starting quarterback for Kansas State University in the 2010 season and most recently played arena football. His third son, Cameron, is transferring from the Indiana University Hoosiers to the University of Wyoming. His only daughter, Camille, is attending the University of Wyoming on a full scholarship for volleyball.

^ Christl, Cliff. "Paul Coffman". Packers.com. Archived from the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
^ "Indianapolis Colts Make Roster Moves". November 2016.

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