Jim Cox (guard)
James Ellingson Cox was a professional American football guard. He was a member of the San Francisco 49ers of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC).
Cox in 1943 | |
| Born: | September 6, 1920 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
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| Died: | July 29, 2014 (aged 93) Lafayette, California, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| College | California Stanford |
| NFL draft | 1944, Round: 21, Pick: 214 (by the Green Bay Packers) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1948 | San Francisco 49ers |
After football, Cox worked as an attorney in Contra Costa County. In 1955, he investigated boxing and wrestling practices for the California State Athletic Commission, looking for ties to organized crime, and for a rumored conspiracy to monopolize matches.
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