Mike Hughes

American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion

Mike Hughes - American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion
Born

February 11th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional American football player played as cornerback. Drafted in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings. Had a standout collegiate career at the University of Central Florida, contributing to the team's undefeated season in 2017. Known for exceptional speed and agility on the field, transitioned to the NFL and played for several teams including the Vikings, Kansas City Chiefs, and Atlanta Falcons. Won Super Bowl LV with the Chiefs during the 2020 season.

Drafted by Minnesota Vikings in 2018

Contributed to UCF's undefeated season in 2017

Won Super Bowl LV with Kansas City Chiefs

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