Curome Cox
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Position: | Safety |
Personal information | |
Born: | New York, NY | February 28, 1981
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 204 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Gonzaga College (Washington, D.C.) |
College: | Maryland |
Undrafted: | 2004 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Player stats at PFR |
Curome Cox (born February 28, 1981, in New York City) is a former American football safety. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Maryland.
Cox has also been a member of the Denver Broncos, Houston Texans and New Orleans Saints.
Early years
Curome attended Gonzaga College High School in Washington, D.C., before moving onto the Maryland Terrapins.
Professional career
Denver Broncos
Cox made an interception against the San Diego Chargers in the final regular season game. Due to injuries, Curome Cox has been thrust into the spotlight as a starting safety on the vaunted Broncos defense, next to John Lynch. On November 6, 2007, the Broncos released him.
Houston Texans
He signed with the Houston Texans on November 13. The Texans released him on June 13, 2008.
New Orleans Saints
On July 30, 2008, Cox was signed by the New Orleans Saints.
External links
- Official Website
- Denver Broncos bio
- Houston Texans bio
- Maryland Terrapins bio
- New Orleans Saints bio
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- NFL player missing current team parameter
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from New York City
- Sportspeople from Arlington County, Virginia
- Players of American football from Washington, D.C.
- American football safeties
- Maryland Terrapins football players
- Atlanta Falcons players
- Denver Broncos players
- Houston Texans players
- New Orleans Saints players
- Gonzaga College High School alumni
- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
- 20th-century African-American people
- All stub articles
- American football defensive back, 1980s birth stubs