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Position: | Fullback | ||||
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Born: | Sandy, Utah, U.S. | July 29, 1996||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
Weight: | 242 lb (110 kg) | ||||
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High school: | Apopka (FL) | ||||
College: | Auburn | ||||
NFL draft: | 2019 / Round: 7 / Pick: 233 | ||||
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Chandler Duke Cox[1] (born July 29, 1996) is a former American football fullback. He played college football at Auburn.
After playing in a single-wing offense at Apopka High School and leading the team to a state championship,[2] Cox committed to Auburn on June 1, 2014.[3] He played offense and special teams for Auburn. On offense, he was utilized as a blocking and receiving fullback, taking few carries over the course of his college career.[4] He was a hybrid player that spent time at the tight end, wide receiver, halfback, upback and wildcat quarterback positions.[5]
Cox was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round (233rd overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.[6] He made the opening roster after embracing being a blocker.[7] On January 2, 2021, Cox was waived by the Dolphins.[8]
Cox's father Tom played in the NFL for a part of the 1987 season.[9] His older brother Dakota also played college football and spent time in training camp with the Minnesota Vikings.[10]