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Derek Cox

CB

Drafted 73rd overall in the 3rd round of the 2009 draft, Derek Cox arrived from William & Mary. He last played in 2013 with LAC, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Last season's 47.8 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 50th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'1", 195#

College

William & Mary

Draft

Rd 3, 73rd overall (2009)

Seasons

2009–2013

2012 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
65.7

84th percentile among DEFs

12 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.32
Pass rush×0.3-0.56
Ball skills×0.25+2.94
Run defense×0.2+0.04
Availability×0.1+0.37

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013LAC47.811
2012JAX65.712
2011JAX43.66
2010JAX65.612
2009JAX65.516

Career profile

Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Derek Cox has played in 57 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: JAX (2009–2012), LAC (2013).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2012: a 65.7, in the 84th percentile among DEFs that year.

2012 splits

regular season

2012 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 3IND—41.2
Week 4CIN—47.7
Week 5CHI—69.3
Week 7LV—90.2
Week 9DET—43.1
Week 10IND—40.8
Week 11HOU—74.6
Week 12TEN—48.7
Week 14NYJ—64.6
Week 15MIA—41.6
Week 16NE—69.6
Week 17TEN—40.9

Derek Cox — common questions

What position does Derek Cox play?
Derek Cox is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Derek Cox played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Derek Cox has played for JAX (2009–2012), LAC (2013).
Where did Derek Cox go to college?
Derek Cox played college football at William & Mary.
When was Derek Cox drafted?
Derek Cox was selected in round 3, 73rd overall, of the 2009 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Derek Cox scored?
Derek Cox has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Derek Cox's ScoutIndex Rating?
Derek Cox rated 47.8 for 2013, the 50th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

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