No. 79 – Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
Born: | Barberton, Ohio, U.S. | November 22, 1995||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 285 lb (129 kg) | ||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||
High school: | Barberton (OH) | ||||||||||
College: | Charleston (2014–2018) | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 2019 / Round: 4 / Pick: 135 | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
John Cominsky (born November 22, 1995) is an American football defensive end for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Charleston and was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL Draft. [1]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 5+1⁄4 in (1.96 m) | 286 lb (130 kg) | 33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m) | 9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m) | 4.69 s | 1.61 s | 2.78 s | 4.38 s | 7.03 s | 33.5 in (0.85 m) | 9 ft 8 in (2.95 m) | 22 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine [2] [3] [4] |
Cominsky was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round (135th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft. [5] He played in 10 games as a rookie, recording 10 tackles and 0.5 sacks.
Cominsky was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Falcons on October 17, 2020, [6] and was activated on October 30. [7]
In Week 12 against the Las Vegas Raiders, Cominsky recorded his first career sack on Derek Carr during the 43–6 win. [8]
On May 26, 2022, Cominsky was released by the Falcons. [9]
On May 31, 2022, Cominsky was claimed off of waivers by the Detroit Lions. He played in 14 games with eight starts, recording 30 tackles, four sacks, and three passes defensed.
On March 15, 2023, Cominsky signed a two-year, $8.5 million contract extension with the Lions. [10]
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