From even his earliest days, Ohio native Jonathon Cooper could remember loving the game of football and being aggressive at six or seven years old. “I was always a physical kid, I was always running around and I loved hitting people,” Cooper recalls. The love of the game, the joy of hitting people hasn’t gone away for the redshirt senior defensive end, who played for the team he grew up watching: the Ohio State Buckeyes. After amassing 24 total tackles and three and a half sacks during his final season in the scarlet and grey, Cooper is on the cusp of being drafted in the 2021 NFL Draft. Make no mistake about it, his draft journey has been filled with plenty of trials and tribulations. “Adversity hits people and you can either fight it and keep being tough through it, or you can let it take advantage of you and…
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