2018: Appeared in a game on special teams and was inactive 15 others…Inactive for both postseason contests…vs. Kansas City (Sept. 9): Made his Chargers debut…Saw action on four plays on special teams…at Buffalo (Sept. 16): Inactive (healthy scratch)…at Baltimore (AFC Wild Card, Jan. 6): Inactive (healthy scratch).
2017: Spent time on the practice squads for Cincinnati, New England and the Los Angeles Chargers.
2016: Appeared in two games, did not play in three and was inactive for 11 others…vs. New England (Sept. 11): Inactive (healthy scratch)…at Buffalo (Sept. 25): Dressed, but did not participate…vs. Los Angeles (Oct. 2): Inactive (healthy scratch)…vs. New York Jets (Oct. 17): Dressed but did not see any action…vs. Seattle (Oct. 23): Inactive (healthy scratch)…vs. New Orleans (Dec. 18): Was active, but did not play…at Seattle (Dec. 24): Made his NFL debut…at Los Angeles (Jan. 1): Appeared in his second game.
COLLEGE: Played four seasons (2012-15) at Harvard, starting all 34 games that he played in…Saw action at G and T…As a senior, was selected by The Associated Press to the Football Championship Subdivision first-team All-America…Earned Academic All-Ivy League honors and was a semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy, which is popularly referred to as the Academic Heisman…Played in the Reese's Senior Bowl following his Crimson career.
PERSONAL: Given name Cole Toner…Born in Greenwood, Ind. …In his final two years at Harvard, interned at State Street Bank in the legal and regulatory office in Boston, Mass. …Earned a degree in government with a minor in economics from Harvard…High School: Lettered four years in football and basketball at Roncalli High in Indianapolis, Ind. …Earned first-team Class 4A All-State recognition as a junior and senior…Posted 32 tackles, two sacks and an INT in his final prep year…Named Academic All-State by the Indiana Football Coaches Association.
2016 Selected by Arizona Cardinals with the second of two picks in the fifth round (170th overall) of NFL Draft, April 30 (compensatory pick)…Signed rookie contract, May 9.
2017 Waived by Cardinals, Sept. 2…Signed by Cincinnati Bengals to practice squad, Sept. 4…Released by Bengals from practice squad, Sept. 30…Signed by New England Patriots to practice squad, Oct. 9…Placed on Practice Squad; Injured, Oct. 12…Released by Patriots from Practice Squad; Injured with injury settlement, Oct. 16…Signed by Los Angeles Chargers to practice squad, Nov. 7.
2018 Re-signed by Chargers to Reserve/Future contract, Jan. 1.
2019 Signed contract extension, March 5.