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Curome Cox

Curome Cox (born February 28, 1981) is a former American football safety. He is the defensive backs coach and defensive passing game coordinator for the Virginia Cavaliers, a position he has held since 2022. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Maryland.

Curome Cox
Virginia Cavaliers
Position:Defensive backs coach & defensive passing game coordinator
Personal information
Born: (1981-02-28) February 28, 1981 (age 43)
New York, New York, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:204 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Gonzaga College
(Washington, D.C.)
College:Maryland
Undrafted:2004
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:59
Fumble recoveries:2
Pass deflections:10
Interceptions:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Cox has also been a member of the Denver Broncos, Houston Texans and New Orleans Saints.

Early life

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Curome attended Gonzaga College High School in Washington, D.C., before moving onto the Maryland Terrapins.

Professional career

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Denver Broncos

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Cox made an interception against the San Diego Chargers in the final regular season game. Due to injuries, Curome Cox has been thrust into the spotlight as a starting safety on the vaunted Broncos defense, next to John Lynch. On November 6, 2007, the Broncos released him.

Houston Texans

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He signed with the Houston Texans on November 13. The Texans released him on June 13, 2008.

New Orleans Saints

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On July 30, 2008, Cox was signed by the New Orleans Saints.

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