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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:For Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox NFL biography Derek Sinclair Cox (born September 22, 1986) is a former American football cornerback. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the third round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at William & Mary.

Cox has also played for the San Diego Chargers, Minnesota Vikings, Baltimore Ravens, and the New England Patriots.

High school career

Cox attended Junius H. Rose High School in Greenville, North Carolina. He played with Houston Texans running back Andre Brown.[1]

College career

Cox was a four-year starter for William & Mary. He was a two-time All-Colonial Athletic Association selection and finished his senior season tied for fifth in the CAA with four interceptions and returned a pair of those for touchdowns.[2]

Professional career

2009 NFL Draft

Despite not being invited to the NFL Scouting Combine, Cox was selected by the Jaguars in the third round of the 2009 NFL Draft.[3]

Jacksonville Jaguars

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2009 with the Jacksonville Jaguars.

In his first NFL game, Cox intercepted a Peyton Manning pass intended for Reggie Wayne and also recovered a fumble.[4] Cox finished his rookie season with 58 tackles and 4 interceptions.[5]

Cox missed the first two games of the 2012 season due to an injury and returned in Week 3 to face the Indianapolis Colts. Cox finished the 2012 campaign with a career best 60 tackles; he also had 1 FF and 4 interceptions.

San Diego Chargers

On March 13, 2013, Cox agreed to a four-year deal with the San Diego Chargers[6] In week 6, Cox intercepted Andrew Luck to help win the game. Cox was benched three times during the regular season due to inconsistent play. He lost his starting job to veteran Richard Marshall in week 13. Cox finished the season on special teams and managed career-lows, 38 tackles and only 1 interception. He was released on March 4, 2014.[7]

Minnesota Vikings

On March 13, 2014, Cox signed a one-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings.[8] He was cut after the third preseason game, on August 25, 2014.[9]

Baltimore Ravens

On August 27, 2014, Cox signed a one-year contract with the Baltimore Ravens.[10] He was released three days later.[11] Cox did not play in the 2014 season.

New England Patriots

On June 8, 2015, Cox was signed by the New England Patriots; the team released him on August 1, 2015.[12][13]

NFL awards and honors

  • Athlon Sports All-Rookie Team (2009)[14]
  • Ourlads Scouting All-Rookie Team (2009)[15]
  • 2010 Pro Bowl Alternate

NFL career statistics

Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2009 JAX 16 16 72 58 14 0.0 1 4 6 0 6 11 0 1 5 0
2010 JAX 13 11 49 41 8 0.0 1 4 14 0 14 8 0 0 0 0
2011 JAX 6 6 22 16 6 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
2012 JAX 12 12 60 55 5 0.0 1 4 18 0 16 11 1 0 0 0
2013 SDG 16 11 38 34 4 0.0 0 1 2 0 2 7 0 0 0 0
63 56 241 204 37 0.0 4 13 40 0 16 39 1 1 5 0

Playoffs

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2013 SDG 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

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External links

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