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Marquis Cooper
Marquis Cooper is a former linebacker out of Washington, selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the 79th overall pick (round 3) in the 2004 NFL Draft. He played 42 regular-season games from 2004 to 2008, with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Seattle Seahawks, Pittsburgh Steelers and Oakland Raiders.
Draft Details
Marquis Cooper Career Stats
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | TB | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | TB | 11 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | SEA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | PIT | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | OAK | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 28 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Draft Class Context
Marquis Cooper was the 4th of 20 LBs selected in the 2004 draft. The 79th overall pick has been used 60 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Zack Crockett in 1995, who played 109 games. Washington had 5 players drafted in 2004, among them Reggie Williams and Tank Johnson. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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