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Cox’s deal also includes a $26 million signing bonus, NFL Media reported.

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The 25-year-old is coming off a Pro Bowl season in which he had 9.5 sacks and played in all 16 games for the third year in a row. He didn’t just excel at pass rushing, however, as he recorded 104 total tackles, including 16.5 for loss, and also forced three fumbles.