Tomon Fox Re-Joins Giants Practice Squad
Former UNC Linebacker Back with New York
Fox Cut During Final Roster Cuts Last Month
Former UNC linebacker Tomon Fox has re-joined the New York Giants practice squad, the team announced Monday.
Fox was among the team's final roster cuts on Aug. 30, but he has since impressed the coaching staff with his work on the practice squad.
The 6-foot-2, 245-pound Fox was a standout at UNC, where he was a two-time All-ACC selection.
He led the Tar Heels in tackles in 2019 and 2020, and he also had 10 sacks and seven interceptions during his college career.
Fox was signed by the Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2021, and he spent last season on the team's practice squad.
He will now have another chance to earn a spot on the Giants' active roster.
Fox's Journey to the NFL
Fox's journey to the NFL has been a long and winding one.
He was a highly touted recruit coming out of high school, but he struggled with injuries and academic issues during his time at UNC.
Despite his setbacks, Fox never gave up on his dream of playing in the NFL.
He worked hard to overcome his challenges, and he eventually earned a starting role with the Tar Heels.
Fox's impressive performance at UNC caught the attention of the Giants, who signed him as an undrafted free agent in 2021.
He spent last season on the Giants' practice squad, and he is now hoping to earn a spot on the active roster this season.
Fox's Role with the Giants
Fox is expected to play a key role on the Giants' special teams unit.
He is also a versatile player who can play multiple positions on defense.
Fox's versatility and special teams ability make him a valuable asset to the Giants.
Fox's Future with the Giants
Fox's future with the Giants is uncertain.
He is currently on the practice squad, but he has the potential to earn a spot on the active roster.
If Fox can continue to impress the coaching staff, he could be in line for a starting role in the future.
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