Cox is the Vikings' all-time leader in scoring (1,365 points) and field goals (282). He is also one of 11 Vikings players to have played in all four of their Super Bowl appearances during the 1970s.

Nov 21, 2019 · Fred Cox lived quite a life. He was an all-pro kicker with the Vikings. He was a successful chiropractor. He was one of the inventors of the Nerf football, which earned him millions.

Checkout the latest stats for Fred Cox. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com.

Nov 21, 2019 · The Vikings are mourning the death of legendary kicker Fred Cox and sending condolences to the family and friends of the franchise's all-time leading scorer.

Fred William Cox (December 11, 1938 – November 20, 2019) was an American kicker for the Minnesota Vikings. He played college football at Pitt. He was also the inventor of the Nerf football. Cox died on November 20, 2019 in Monticello, Minnesota of kidney disease at the age of 80. [1]

We are saddened by the passing of legendary Minnesota Vikings kicker Fred Cox. The NERF football he invented will forever be a part of our childhood...

Jan 31, 2020 · Kicker Fred Cox played for the Minnesota Vikings from 1963-1977. He kicked in all four Vikings Super Bowls and scored 1,365 points during his career with the Vikings, an accomplishment many believe will never be beat in the future of football.

Nov 22, 2019 · Fred Cox, the Vikings ' all-time career scoring leader and the inventor of the highly popular NERF football, passed away Wednesday night at his Minnesota home. He was 80 years old.

The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more.

Jan 1, 2025 · The most complete, accurate and reliable reference source for Fred Cox pro football statistics, stats, transactions, awards, biographical data and more.