Marcus Coleman (born May 24, 1974) is a former safety in the National Football League (NFL). Coleman played college football at Texas Tech. He was signed by the Dallas Cowboys as a free agent on April 18, 2006, and was selected by the Houston Texans in the 2002 NFL Expansion Draft and played with that team for three seasons. He had previously spent six years with the New York Jets, the team which originally drafted him with the first pick in the 5th round (133rd overall) of the 1996 NFL Draft.