Artis Hicks
No. 77 ,79, 69, 75, 73 | |||||
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Position: | Guard | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Jackson, Tennessee, U.S. | November 28, 1978||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
Weight: | 312 lb (142 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Jackson (TN) Central-Merry | ||||
College: | Memphis | ||||
Undrafted: | 2002 | ||||
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Artis Hicks Jr. (born November 28, 1978) is a former American football guard of the National Football League. He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2002. He played college football at Memphis.
Hicks has also played for the Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins, and Cleveland Browns.
Professional career
[edit]Philadelphia Eagles
[edit]Hicks signed with the Philadelphia Eagles in April 2002 as an undrafted free agent. He made the active roster for the entire 2002 season. In 2003, Hicks got his first start against the New York Giants.
In April 2004, Hicks signed a multi-year contract extension with the Eagles. He started at left guard for the 2004 season, including Super Bowl XXXIX in 2005 against the New England Patriots.
Minnesota Vikings
[edit]In April 2006, the Eagles traded Hicks to the Minnesota Vikings, where he started at right guard for the Vikings during the 2006 season.
Washington Redskins
[edit]On March 6, 2010, Hicks was signed by the Washington Redskins as a free agent. On September 3, 2011, Washington released Hicks to waivers.[1]
Cleveland Browns
[edit]Hicks signed with the Cleveland Browns on September 4, 2011.
Miami Dolphins
[edit]Hicks signed with the Miami Dolphins on March 15, 2012.[2] He was placed on injured reserve due to a neck injury on September 4.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Fitzgerald, Gary. "Redskins' Roster Is At 53 After Final Cuts". redskins.com. Archived from the original on August 2, 2012. Retrieved September 3, 2011.
- ^ Dolphins sign Artis Hicks to one-year deal
- ^ Dolphins lose Artis Hicks for season
External links
[edit]- 1978 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Tennessee
- American football offensive guards
- American football offensive tackles
- Memphis Tigers football players
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- Minnesota Vikings players
- Washington Redskins players
- Cleveland Browns players
- Miami Dolphins players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- Sportspeople from Jackson, Tennessee