Carolina Panthers coach John Fox throws the challenge flag in the first half of the Panthers' 24-17 loss to the...

Carolina Panthers coach John Fox reacts near the end of a 30-20 loss to the New Orleans Saints in their...

Carolina Panthers coach John Fox reacts near the end of a 30-20 loss to the New Orleans Saints in their...

...Rex Brown/Getty Images) Carolina Panthers v Tampa Bay Buccaneers TAMPA, FL - OCTOBER 12: Head Coach John Fox of the Carolina Panthers during a NFL game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James...

CHARLOTTE, NC - JANUARY 10: Head Coach John Fox of the Carolina Panthers closes his eyes and grimaces as he watches a scoreboard replay during...

PITTSBURGH - AUGUST 28: Head coach John Fox (L) of the Carolina Panthers talks with team owner Jerry Richardson before a preseason game against...

John Fox's mom didn't raise a fool

Tarvaris Jackson, John Fox and Michael Turner

Carolina Panthers v Oakland Raiders OAKLAND, CA - NOVEMBER 9: Head coach John Fox of the Carolina Panthers applauds his players prior to playing against the Oakland Raiders during an...

CHARLOTTE, NC - NOVEMBER 16: Head Coach John Fox of the Carolina Panthers looks on near the side line during their NFL game against the...

September 7, 2008; San Diego, CA, USA; Carolina Panthers head coach John Fox (right) celebrates with quarterback Jake Delhomme (17) after they beat the San Diego Chargers 26-24...

...session of training camp at Wofford College on Friday, Aug. 1, 2008 in Spartanburg, SC. Coach John Fox said Smith and Lucas returned to Charlotte after the incident, with the team providing no update...

...session of training camp at Wofford College on Friday, Aug. 1, 2008 in Spartanburg, SC. Coach John Fox said Smith and Lucas returned to Charlotte after the incident, with the team providing no update...

May 3, 2008; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers head coach John Fox watches on his second day of practice at the practice facility at Bank of America Stadium...

Seattle Seahawks v Carolina Panthers CHARLOTTE, NC - DECEMBER 16: John Fox of the Carolina Panthers watches his team warmup before their game against the Seattle Seahawks at...