Second-year fullback returns to the Chiefs in 2009 … Former rookie free agent made the club’s Opening Day roster a year ago and saw duty in all 16 contests … A solid blocker who is also a sure-handed receiver … Can also contribute on special teams … Played under current Chiefs offensive coordinator Chan Gailey at Georgia Tech … Saw duty in 16 games (five starts), notching one carry for a two-yard loss and eight catches for 19 yards, in addition to a catch on a two-point conversion … Also recorded two special teams tackles and three kickoff returns for 11 yards.

Transactions: Signed as a rookie free agent with Kansas City (5/2/08).

Played in 16 games (five starts), rushing one time for a two-yard loss and catching eight passes for 19 yards … Also had a two-point conversion reception and two special teams tackles … Had three kickoff returns for 11 yards … Produced two catches for six yards in his first career NFL start at New England (9/7) ... Caught a pass for a two-point conversion from QB Tyler Thigpen vs. Oakland (9/14) ... Caught two passes for four yards vs. Denver (9/28) ... Rushed one time for a two-yard loss at San Diego (11/9) ... Caught one pass for five yards and returned two kickoffs for three yards vs. Buffalo (11/23).

Saw action in 47 games (33 starts) at Georgia Tech, registering 10 carries for 63 yards … Also caught 30 passes for 217 yards with a TD and added five special teams tackles … Played in 13 games (10 starts) as a senior in 2007, logging six carries for 48 yards and 12 receptions for 82 yards … Also tallied two special teams tackles … Served as the lead blocker in a Yellow Jackets rushing attack that paced the Atlantic Coast Conference at 199.3 ypg … Started all 13 contests at fullback as a junior in 2006, recording five receptions for 53 yards and a TD … Was named the ACC’s best blocking back by The Sporting News … Saw duty in 12 games (10 starts) as a sophomore in 2005, catching 13 passes for 72 yards … Played in nine games as a true freshman in 2004, carrying the ball four times for 15 yards … Majored in Management at Georgia Tech.

• Three-year letterwinner rushed for 1,326 yards with 18 TDs and caught 20 passes for 415 yards at Red Land High School in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.

• Was also a starter at linebacker, recording 125 tackles and three INTs.

• Full name: Michael Lawrence Cox.

• Single.