Chargers re-signing defensive deal with Morgan Fox to new deal

The Chargers retained a key piece of their defensive entrance Wednesday once they agreed to phrases with Morgan Fox.

The deal was introduced on social media by Fox’s representatives.

A six-year veteran, Fox began 12 instances and appeared in all 17 video games final season, serving to the crew address accidents, most notably to beginning defensive deal with Austin Johnson.

Fox, 28, completed with 38 tackles and was second on the crew with a career-best 6½ sacks, a contribution that was very important within the prolonged damage absence of edge rusher Joey Bosa.

An undrafted free agent, Fox spent the primary 4 years of his profession with the Rams earlier than enjoying one season with the Carolina Panthers. He signed with the Chargers as a free agent final May.

Fox turned the second of the Chargers’ high free brokers to stay with the crew, proper deal with Trey Pipkins III agreeing to an extension Tuesday.

The Chargers additionally signed former Minnesota linebacker Eric Kendricks this week.