Cortez Broughton

Cortez A. Broughton is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League. He played college football for the Cincinnati Bearcats.

Professional career

Los Angeles Chargers

Broughton was selected by the Los Angeles Chargers in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL draft. On November 15, 2019, Broughton was placed on the non-football illness list.
On August 31, 2021, Broughton was waived by the Chargers.

Kansas City Chiefs

On September 3, 2021, Broughton was signed to the practice squad of the Kansas City Chiefs. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on February 2, 2022. He was waived on July 27, 2022, after failing a physical. He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 27, 2022. He was released on October 11.

Buffalo Bills

On December 6, 2022, Broughton was signed to the Buffalo Bills practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 23, 2023. He was waived on August 27, 2023.