Randall Cobb starred at Kentucky from 2008-10 before embarking on a 13-year NFL career. He was always great with the media, friendly and honest. He could be fiery, but that’s a good thing.

Cobb played in the National Football League for 13 seasons, including 10 years with the Green Bay Packers. During his time at UK, Cobb garnered First Team All-America honors and earned two All-SEC ...

When Randall Cobb was a freshman football player at Kentucky in 2008, offensive coordinator Joker Phillips issued a declarative statement about the Tennessee native. Some people play football.

That proved to be correct. Here’s another story from Cobb’s UK days. Back in 2010, he once stormed out of a Red Lobster in Lexington when he overheard a hostess dissing UK football.

Randall Cobb, a Kentucky Pro Sports Hall of Fame and UK Athletics Hall of Fame inductee, will serve as an analyst on the SEC Network this fall following his 13-year NFL tenure.

Cobb, 33, has played 10 of his 13 NFL seasons for the Packers and ranks fifth in franchise history with 532 receptions, 10th in touchdown receptions (47) and 11th in receiving yards (6,316).

Cobb is currently a free agent after spending last season with the New York Jets. Before he NFL career, Cobb played two seasons in college at UK, switching between wide receiver and quarterback.

According to UK Athletics, Randall Cobb, the three-year playmaker for the Wildcats from 2008-2010, is one of 79 players and nine coaches from the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) on the ballot.

Kentucky multi-purpose player Randall Cobb looks for room as he runs the ball during the second half of their NCAA college football game against Vanderbilt in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010.

UK defeats South Carolina Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, KY. After his junior season, Cobb was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the 2011 NFL Draft.

Randall Cobb, arguably the most versatile, dynamic playmaker in Kentucky football history as a wide receiver, quarterback, punt returner and kickoff returner, has been named to the 2026 ballot for ...