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MORGAN FOX #56 - DEFENSIVE LINEMAN - LOS ANGELES CHARGERS
18 TCKL •
0 INT •
3.5 SCK
18 TCKL
0 INT
3.5 SCK
Former Panthers DL Morgan Fox Inks with New Team After one year in Carolina, Morgan Fox is headed back out west.
MAY 19, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Chargers sign defensive lineman Morgan Fox
The Los Angeles Chargers have signed defensive lineman Morgan FoxMAY 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lands deal with Chargers Fox agreed to a contract with the Chargers on Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.
Impact Fox will reunite with Chargers head coach Brandon Staley, who was the defensive coordinator for the Rams in 2020 when Fox recorded a career-high six sacks. The defensive end struggled in his lone season in Carolina in 2021, but he'll look to bounce back while playing in a more familiar scheme in 2022.
MAY 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Ryan endures one of his least productive games with Falcons
Matt Ryan had an afternoon to forget Sunday at Mercedes-Benz StadiumOCTOBER 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Defense shines, Panthers snap skid by beating Falcons 19-13
Zane Gonzalez kicked four field goals and Chuba Hubbard scored on a 6-yard run with 6 1/2 minutes remaining to seal Carolina’s 19-13 win over the Atlanta FalconsOCTOBER 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rams working to stem defensive regression from 2020 heights
The Los Angeles Rams had the NFL’s top defense in 2020, and a certain amount of regression was almost inevitable this yearOCTOBER 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Darnold throws 2 TDs, Panthers D dominates Saints 26-7
Sam Darnold threw for 305 yards and two touchdowns, and the Carolina defense turned in another strong performance in a 26-7 win over the New Orleans SaintsSEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Help wanted: Rams looking for sacks beyond Donald, Floyd
The Los Angeles Rams have the most disruptive interior defensive lineman in the game in Aaron Donald and outside linebacker Leonard Floyd to get after the quarterbackAUGUST 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Panthers expecting great things from 'different breed' Burns
The Carolina Panthers believe 6-foot-5, 250-pound edge rusher Brian Burns has the potential to have a breakout season in his third year in the NFLJULY 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Floyd sets sights on All-Pro honors after staying with Rams
Leonard Floyd is much more than a pass rusher to the Los Angeles Rams, and that’s why they gave him $64 million to stick around for four more seasonsMARCH 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Panthers free agency news, grades, analysis: Haason Reddick, Morgan Fox added; journeyman CB signed The Panthers added edge rushers Haason Reddick and Morgan Fox, along with linebacker Denzel Perryman on Wednesday.
MARCH 18, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Get to know defensive lineman Morgan Fox Fox had eight tackles for loss and 6.0 sacks with the Rams last season.
MARCH 18, 2021 • PANTHERS.COM
Heads to Carolina Fox signed a two-year deal with the Panthers worth up to $8.5 million Wednesday, Joe Person of The Athletic reports.
Impact The Panthers are establishing their pass rush on the first day of the new year, as they signed Haason Reddick just hours before bringing Fox aboard. Fox played a career-high 403 defensive snaps for the Rams last year, recording personal bests in tackles (27), sacks (six) and pass breakups (two).
MARCH 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
AP source: Panthers bolster defense on Day 1 of free agency
The Carolina Panthers shifted their focus to upgrading their defense on the first day of the league year, agreeing to terms with linebackers Haason Reddick and Denzel Perryman and...MARCH 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Some NFL veterans prosper as business season begins
As the NFL opened its business year, veterans Trent Williams, AMARCH 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rams re-sign pass rusher Leonard Floyd after breakout year
Pass rusher Leonard Floyd has agreed to a four-year deal to return to the Los Angeles RamsMARCH 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Career-high sack totals Fox recorded 27 tackles (21 solo), six sacks and two pass breakups across 16 games in 2020.
Impact Fox also had one fumble recovery and one forced fumble. The 26-year-old notched career-high marks across the board in 2020, but given his rotational role it still wasn't enough to earn him much fantasy relevance in IDP formats. He's on track to become an unrestricted free agent in March.
FEBRUARY 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Staley's departure, free agent questions loom over LA Rams
The Los Angeles Rams’ surprisingly successful season hadn’t even been over for a full day before the task of building on it got exponentially tougherJANUARY 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rams defense is NFL's best, but offense required in playoffs
The Los Angeles Rams’ defense is undeniably the best in the NFLJANUARY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Injured Murray disappointed after Cardinals' hopes dashed
Kyler Murray’s injured right ankle was the least of his concerns after the Arizona Cardinals' postseason hopes were dashed with an 18-7 loss to the Los Angeles RamsJANUARY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jared Goff's turnovers endangering Rams' hopes of contention
Just when the Los Angeles Rams appeared to be solidifying into a Super Bowl contender, another loss to their toughest opponent exposed a major crack in their foundation that’s been...DECEMBER 1, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rams D-lineman Fox continues to make most of his chances
Morgan Fox always seems to make the most out of an opportunityOCTOBER 9, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Staley, Rams defense won't change for Washington's QB switch
Washington’s change of starting quarterback will not result in major adjustments for the Los Angeles Rams defense, other than the film they have to study this weekOCTOBER 8, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Records sack in second straight Fox recorded four solo tackles, a sack and forced a fumble during Sunday's 17-9 win over the Giants.
Impact This is the second consecutive game Fox has collected a sack, and it was also by far his best fantasy showing of the campaign. However, he only played 27 of 68 defensive snaps and has only topped that mark once this season (29 in Week 2). His limited playing time hinders his upside, but it's clear that keeping Fox on a pitch count has enabled him to make an impact when he's on the field.
OCTOBER 5, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
