Fletcher Cox is an American football defensive tackle who currently plays for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL).
He was born on September 13, 1990, in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Cox attended Yazoo City High School, where he played football, basketball, and track and field. He was a standout football player and was named to the Clarion-Ledger’s All-State team as a senior.
Professional Career Stats
Cox was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round (12th overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft. He has started all but five games in his career and has been named to the Pro Bowl five times (2015-2019). In 2018, he was also named a first-team All-Pro. Cox has recorded 519 tackles, 60 sacks, 16 forced fumbles, and ten passes defensed in his career.
Height and Weight
Cox is 6 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 318 pounds.
College, Draft, Teams Played
Cox played college football at Mississippi State University. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round (12th overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft.
Jersey Number
Cox wears jersey number 91 for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Super Bowl Wins
Cox has won one Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2018.
Religion and Ethnicity
Cox is a Christian. He is of African American descent.
Parents and Siblings
Cox’s parents are Fletcher Cox Sr. and Pamela Cox. He has two brothers and one sister.
Wife or girlfriend and children
Cox is married to LaToya Cox. They have three children together.
Weekly and annual salary
Cox’s weekly salary is $179,312. His annual salary is $14.34 million.
Net worth
Cox’s net worth is estimated to be $25 million.