Brandon Cottom: 5 Things To Know About The Football Player On Season 44 Of ‘Survivor’

• Brandon Cottom is simply a contestant connected play 44 of ‘Survivor.’
• Brandon is simply a information specialist.
• Brandon utilized to play successful the NFL.

Brandon Cottom is acceptable to conflict 17 different radical for $1 cardinal connected season 44 of Survivor. Brandon, 30, is among the caller castaways who volition beryllium stranded connected the beauteous land of Fiji, wherever he’ll person to outwit, outplay, and outlast everyone other to go the sole survivor. Brandon utilized to play successful the NFL, truthful he’s decidedly prepared to grip the grueling carnal facet of Survivor. Here’s everything you request to cognize astir Brandon Cottom.

Brandon Cottom (Photo: CBS)

Brandon is from Pennsylvania.

Brandon was calved successful Newtown, Pennsylvania connected December 21, 1992. He went to precocious schoolhouse astatine Newtown Council Rock North and played shot there.

He went to Purdue University.

Brandon played 4 years of shot astatine Purdue University, starting successful 2011. He was a fullback for the Purdue Boilermakers and scored six touchdowns with the team.

He played successful the NFL.

Brandon was signed by the Seattle Seahawks connected May 2, 2015. But helium was waived astir 4 months later, and past helium was placed connected injured reserve. Brandon was yet re-signed to the Seahawks’ signifier squad, earlier helium was waived by the team, again, successful May 2017. Brandon stopped playing successful the NFL aft that. Instead, helium played successful a shot insignificant league, and past an indoor shot league, until 2019.

Brandon Cottom connected ‘Survivor 44’ (Photo: CBS)

He’s a information specialist.

With his shot vocation down him, Brandon present works arsenic a information specializer for a household information firm, according to his interrogation with Parade. He besides told the mag helium works arsenic a code coach. “I enactment with young children and manager them to get faster and stronger,” helium said.

He’s religious.

Brandon’s religion is simply a large portion of his life. He told Parade, “I effort to support God adjacent successful my life. And particularly erstwhile things are truly retired of my hands, I’ve tried to enactment it successful his hands.”

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