Van Hughes
Appearance
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Position: | Defensive end |
Personal information | |
Born: | Waco, Texas, U.S. | November 14, 1960
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 280 lb (127 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Axtell (Axtell, Texas) |
College: | Texas St. Texas Tech |
NFL draft: | 1984 / round: 5 / pick: 135 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Player stats at PFR |
Curtis Van Hughes (born November 14, 1960) is a former American professional football player who played defensive tackle and defensive end for two seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL).
Early life
[edit]Hughes was born in Waco, Texas. He played high school football at Axtell High School as a fullback and gained 1,700 yards.[1]
Professional career
[edit]Hughes was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 1984 NFL draft.[2][3] He played eight career NFL games – seven with the 1986 St. Louis Cardinals and one with the 1987 Seattle Seahawks.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "90 Van Hughes". Houston-gamblers.com. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
- ^ "1984 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
- ^ "Van Hughes Stats , Bio & Fantasy Points – Fantasy Football Challenge". Fantasyfootballchallenge.com. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
- ^ "1984 Pittsburgh Steelers Draftees". Pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
- ^ "Van Hughes Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards - databaseFootball.com". Databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2016.