Alouettes’ Chip Cox transferred to retired list

Montreal defender Chip Cox has been put on the team’s retired list.

The 34-year-old won’t play again in 2017.

#Als' veteran LB Chip Cox suffered a season-ending knee injury on Oct. 9. Cox, 34, eligible to become a free agent in February

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— Herb Zurkowsky (@HerbZurkowsky1) October 19, 2017

Cox has played all 12 of his CFL seasons with the Alouettes making 848 defensive tackles, 27 sacks, 25 forced fumbles, 23 interceptions and scoring six defensive touchdowns while adding 91 special teams tackles. Only one other season has the veteran missed a game that was in 2010.