- Curome Cox
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Curome Cox No. -- Free Agent Safety Personal information Date of birth: February 28, 1981 Place of birth: New York, NY Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Weight: 204 lb (93 kg) Career information College: Maryland Undrafted in 2004 Debuted in 2005 for the Denver Broncos Career history - *Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards - Honorable mention All-ACC (2003)
Stats at NFL.com Curome Cox (born February 28, 1981 in New York) is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Maryland.
Cox has also been a member of the Denver Broncos, Houston Texans and New Orleans Saints.
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Early years
Curome attended Gonzaga College High School in Washington D.C. before moving onto the Maryland Terrapins.
Professional career
Denver Broncos
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
He signed with the Houston Texans on November 13. The Texans released him on June 13, 2008.
New Orleans Saints
On July 30, 2008, Cox was signed by the New Orleans Saints.
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Categories:- 1981 births
- Living people
- People from New York City
- African American players of American football
- People from Arlington County, Virginia
- People from Washington, D.C.
- American football safeties
- Maryland Terrapins football players
- Undrafted National Football League players
- Atlanta Falcons players
- Denver Broncos players
- Houston Texans players
- New Orleans Saints players
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