Rakim Cox

Rakim Cox
No. 77Carolina Panthers
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1991-02-12) February 12, 1991
Place of birth: San Diego
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
College: Villanova
Undrafted: 2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Injured reserve
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Rakim Cox (born February 12, 1991) is an American football defensive end for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Villanova. Cox signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2014.

Early years

Cox attended San Diego High School where he was Athlete of the Year and selected All-League first team in 2008.

Professional career

Minnesota Vikings

On May 11, 2014, Cox signed with the Minnesota Vikings as undrafted free agent following the conclusion of the 2014 NFL Draft.[1]

Miami Dolphins

On August 18, 2014, Cox signed with the Miami Dolphins.[2]

Carolina Panthers

On May 11, 2015, Cox signed with the Carolina Panthers.[3] On September 5, 2015, he was released by the Panthers.[4] On September 7, 2015, Cox was signed to the Panthers' practice squad.[5]

On August 30, 2016, Cox was placed on injured reserve.[6]

References

  1. "Rakim Cox Signs Free Agent Contract with Minnesota Vikings". villanova.com. Retrieved May 11, 2014.
  2. "DE Rakim Cox signs with Miami Dolphins". vuhoops.com. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
  3. "Rakim Cox signs with the Carolina Panthers". vuhoops.com. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
  4. Henson, Max (September 5, 2015). "Panthers trim roster to 53". Panthers.com. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
  5. "WR Bersin among 10 set to join practice squad". Panthers.com. September 6, 2015. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
  6. "Panthers reduce roster to 74". Panthers.com.

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