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My Take
Fletcher Cox is a textbook study in the value of the unglamorous job. A defensive tackle who spent all twelve of his NFL seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles, he was the kind of interior force that collapses pockets and bends offensive lines from the inside. Drafted in the first round out of Mississippi State, he repaid that pick by becoming a pillar of a Super Bowl-winning defense. What I respect most is the loyalty cutting both ways, a player and franchise committing to each other for over a decade. Give me a disruptive anchor over a highlight-reel scorer any day.
Overview
Fletcher Cox (born December 13, 1990) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for 12 seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs, and was selected by the Eagles in the first round of the 2012 NFL draft.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Fletcher Cox
- Name (Japanese)
- フレッチャー・コックス
- Reading
- ふれっちゃー・こっくす
- Born
- December 13, 1990 (age 35)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Horse
- Origin
- Yazoo City, Mississippi, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 193 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- American football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Mississippi State University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.