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Bryan Cox

LB

Drafted 113th overall in the 5th round of the 1991 draft, Bryan Cox arrived from Western Illinois. He last played in 2002 with NO, a career spanning 12 NFL seasons. Last season's 44.7 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 42nd percentile among DEFs, below average for the position. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 1 catches for 7 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

6'4", 250#

College

Western Illinois

Draft

Rd 5, 113th overall (1991)

Seasons

1991–2002

2000 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
72.8

92th percentile among DEFs

15 games

Splash plays×0.15+1.21
Pass rush×0.3+1.46
Ball skills×0.25+0.02
Run defense×0.2+1.21
Availability×0.1+0.87

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2002NO34.44
2001NE44.71017
2000NYJ72.815
1999NYJ58.611

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Bryan Cox has played in 40 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: NYJ (1999–2000), NE (2001), NO (2002).

As a receiver he has caught 1 pass for 7 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2001 with NE: 7 yards and 0 touchdowns in 10 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2000: a 72.8, in the 92nd percentile among DEFs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2000 splits

regular season

2000 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1GB—54.9
Week 2NE—63.2
Week 3BUF—46.7
Week 4TB—59.5
Week 6PIT—39.9
Week 7NE—88.4
Week 8MIA—99
Week 9BUF—94
Week 10DEN—40.1
Week 11IND—39.9
Week 12MIA—40.3
Week 13CHI—48
Week 14IND—99
Week 15LV—46.3
Week 16DET—39.2

Bryan Cox — common questions

What position does Bryan Cox play?
Bryan Cox is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Bryan Cox played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Bryan Cox has played for NYJ (1999–2000), NE (2001), NO (2002).
Where did Bryan Cox go to college?
Bryan Cox played college football at Western Illinois.
When was Bryan Cox drafted?
Bryan Cox was selected in round 5, 113th overall, of the 1991 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Bryan Cox scored?
Bryan Cox has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Bryan Cox's ScoutIndex Rating?
Bryan Cox rated 34.4 for 2002, the 18th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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