Larnel Coleman


Larnel Coleman is an American professional football offensive tackle. He played college football at UMass, before being selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL draft.

College career

Coleman was ranked as a twostar recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of high school. He committed to UMass on February 3, 2016. He converted from defensive end to offensive lineman in college.

Professional career

Miami Dolphins

Coleman was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL draft on May 1, 2021. On May 13, Coleman signed his four-year rookie contract with Miami. He was placed on injured reserve on August 31.
On August 30, 2022, Coleman was waived by the Dolphins and re-signed to the practice squad.

Carolina Panthers

On October 25, 2022, Coleman was signed by the Carolina Panthers off the Dolphins' practice squad. He was released on August 26, 2023.

Houston Roughnecks

On December 13, 2023, Coleman signed with the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL. The Roughnecks' brand was transferred to the Houston Gamblers when the XFL and the United States [Football League (2022)|United States Football League] merged to create the United Football League.

Birmingham Stallions

On January 15, 2024, Coleman was selected by the Birmingham Stallions with the eighth overall pick in the Super Draft portion of the 2024 UFL dispersal draft. He was released on March 10.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

On March 19, 2024, Coleman signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. At the end of training camp, he was initially added to the practice roster on June 2, 2024, but was outright released the next day.

BC Lions

On September 3, 2024, it was announced that Coleman had signed a practice roster agreement with the BC Lions. He was released on October 20, 2024.