2022 SEASON
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Defense
Days
G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
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Mondays | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other Days (not Mon or Sun) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Sundays | 14 | 44 | 31 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Months
G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
December | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
January | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
November | 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
October | 5 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
September | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Opponents by Group
G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs AFC Teams | 12 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
vs NFC Teams | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Outside Own Division | 11 | 35 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
vs Own Division | 6 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Opponents by Team
G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Ravens | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Bills | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carolina Panthers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Browns | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Indianapolis Colts | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Las Vegas Raiders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Miami Dolphins | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New England Patriots | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New Orleans Saints | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Jets | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Outcomes
G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Losses | 8 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins | 9 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Stadiums
G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
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FirstEnergy Stadium | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bank of America Stadium | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mercedes-Benz Stadium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hard Rock Stadium | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lincoln Financial Field | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lucas Oil Stadium | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paycor Stadium | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M&T Bank Stadium | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Highmark Stadium | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Acrisure Stadium | 8 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Biography
PRO CAREER
- Has played in 67 games (20 starts) over his six-year NFL career (Saints, 2017-18; Colts, 2018; Jets, 2019-20; Steelers 2021-22)
- Has registered 161 tackles (117 solo), 12 tackles for loss, 11 passes defensed, five quarterback hits, three interceptions, 3.0 sacks, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery for a touchdown
- Has recorded 22 tackles (15 solo) and one fumble recovery on special teams
- Appeared in two postseason games with New Orleans on special teams and spent time on the practice squad for two more
- Made NFL debut in Week 3 of 2017 (at Carolina)
- Made NFL starting debut in Week 5 of 2018 (at New England)
PRO CAREER
- Has played in 67 games (20 starts) over his six-year NFL career (Saints, 2017-18; Colts, 2018; Jets, 2019-20; Steelers 2021-22)
- Has registered 161 tackles (117 solo), 12 tackles for loss, 11 passes defensed, five quarterback hits, three interceptions, 3.0 sacks, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery for a touchdown
- Has recorded 22 tackles (15 solo) and one fumble recovery on special teams
- Appeared in two postseason games with New Orleans on special teams and spent time on the practice squad for two more
- Made NFL debut in Week 3 of 2017 (at Carolina)
- Made NFL starting debut in Week 5 of 2018 (at New England)
2022 (STEELERS)
- Played in all 17 games (six starts) at nickel
- Registered 46 tackles (30 solo), tying his career-high set in 2021
- Finished tied-fourth in the League in sacks among cornerbacks with a career-high 2.0
- Caught an interception vs. Las Vegas in Week 16 and returned it for 12 yards
- Forced a fumble in Week 1 at Cincinnati to go with three solo tackles, 1.0 sack and one quarterback hit
- Took down Bengals QB Joe Burrow in Week 1 and Colts QB Matt Ryan in Week 12
- Led the team in total special-teams tackles with 13, including a four-tackle performance in Week 12 at Indianapolis
- Recorded three passes defensed, two tackles for loss and two quarterback hits on the season
2021 (STEELERS)
- Played in 16 games (two starts)
- Registered 46 tackles, 37 solo stops, one pass defended, two quarterback hits and one forced fumble
- Recorded his first defensive forced fumble Week 1 vs. Tennessee
2020 (JETS)
- Played in 11 games (five starts)
- Registered 23 tackles, 19 solo stops, five passes defensed, 1.0 sack, one quarterback hit and one interception
- Recorded six tackles, four solo stops, on special teams
2019 (JETS)
- Appeared in a single-season high 12 games (six starts)
- Each of his six starts came over the final eight weeks of the season
- Spent two weeks on the practice squad
- Registered a single-season best 41 tackles, while also recording the first interception and two passes defensed of his career
- Registered 28 tackles over the final six weeks of the season, which ranked tied for the ninth most among all corners despite playing only four of those games
- Added a single-season best four special teams tackles and contributed to a franchise record 43 non-offensive points scored with a fumble recovery in the endzone on special teams
2018 (SAINTS)
- Appeared in six games (one start) for New Orleans and Indianapolis after opening the season with the Saints and later joined the Colts active roster
- Returned to New Orleans in Week 13 and spent the final five weeks and both postseason contests on the practice squad
- Registered nine tackles on defense
2017 (SAINTS)
- A member of the practice squad for 11 of the first 12 weeks of the season, joining the active roster for the final five regular season contests and both playoff games
- Saw action on special teams, recording one tackle
COLLEGE
- Played two seasons for Memphis (2015-16) after transferring from Copiah-Lincoln Community College
- Played in all 26 games of his Tigers' career (21 starts)
- Recorded 111 tackles (92 solo), 22 pass breakups, 7.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, four interceptions, one fumble recovery and two forced fumbles
- Member of consecutive bowl teams at Memphis (2015 Birmingham Bowl, 2016 Boca Raton Bowl)
- Helped program achieve its highest AP Ranking (15th) in his first year with the school in 2015
- Named the Tigers' DeAngelo Williams Most Valuable Player as a senior in 2016
- Started all 13 games in the defensive backfield in 2016
- Fifth-leading tackler on the Tigers with 73 tackles (57 solo), including 7.5 tackles for loss and 4.5 sacks
- Recorded a team-high 13 pass breakups to go along with two interceptions (tied for team-high honors) and two forced fumbles
- Posted five or more tackles in final eight games of career, including two double-figure performances vs. Cincinnati (10) and Western Kentucky (11)
- The 11 total tackles and eight solo stops vs. Western Kentucky in the Boca Raton Bowl were career highs (also collected career bests with 3.5 tackles for loss and 3.0 sacks vs. the Hilltoppers)
- Registered a career-high four pass breakups and six tackles in the upset win over No. 18/21 Houston
- Played two seasons at Copiah-Lincoln Community College (2013-14)
- 2014 Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) All-State second team selection
- Led the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) with 20 pass breakups in 2014
PERSONAL
- Played at Bonnabel High School
- Earned New Orleans Times-Picayune Metro All-District 8-5A honors his junior and senior seasons (2010, 2011)
- Named to the 2010 all-district squad at defensive back and the 2011 all-district team at punter
- Also played soccer and basketball for the Bruins
- Earned all-state honors in soccer
- Son of Donald Cox
- Born in New Orleans
- Has four younger siblings: Juan, Kawanda, Henry and Bri