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American football player (1929–2017) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John William Cox (May 9, 1929 – May 14, 2017) was an American football end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Duke University and was drafted in the eighth round of the 1951 NFL draft.
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Position: | End Defensive end Defensive back | ||||||||||
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Born: | Mount Airy, North Carolina, U.S. | May 9, 1929||||||||||
Died: | May 14, 2017 88) Sarasota, Florida, U.S. | (aged||||||||||
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High school: | Mount Airy | ||||||||||
College: | Duke | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1951 / round: 8 / pick: 87 | ||||||||||
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Cox was inducted into the Duke Sports Hall of Fame in 1978.[1] He died on May 14, 2017, at the age of 88.[2]
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