Kevin Hughes (American football) facts for kids
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| Position: | Offensive tackle |
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| Born: | August 6, 1988 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 315 lb (143 kg) |
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| High school: | Amite City (LA) |
| College: | Southeastern Louisiana |
| Undrafted: | 2011 |
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Kevin Hughes (born August 6, 1988) is a former American football player. He played as an offensive tackle, which is a position on the offensive line. Kevin played for the St. Louis Rams in the National Football League (NFL).
He went to Southeastern Louisiana University for college football. Before that, he attended Amite High School in Amite City, Louisiana. Kevin was also part of other NFL teams like the San Diego Chargers, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers, and New England Patriots. However, he did not play in any official games for those teams.
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Kevin Hughes's Football Journey
Playing for the St. Louis Rams
Kevin Hughes joined the St. Louis Rams on July 29, 2011. He was later released by the team on September 3, 2011. The very next day, September 4, he signed with the team's practice squad. A practice squad is where players train with the team but are not on the main roster. Kevin played in three games for the Rams during 2011. He left the Rams on August 27, 2012.
Time with the San Diego Chargers
Kevin then joined the San Diego Chargers' practice squad. This happened on November 21, 2012.
With the Green Bay Packers
On February 6, 2013, Kevin Hughes signed with the Green Bay Packers. He was with the team until August 31, 2013, when he was released.
Joining the Carolina Panthers
Kevin signed with the Carolina Panthers on January 3, 2014. On August 30, 2014, he was waived due to an injury. This meant he was taken off the team roster because of his injury. The next day, August 31, 2014, he was placed on injured reserve. This is a special list for players who cannot play because of an injury. Kevin left the Panthers on March 10, 2015.
His Time with the New England Patriots
Kevin Hughes signed with the New England Patriots on May 11, 2015. He was waived due to an injury on August 3, 2015. On August 4, 2015, he was placed on injured reserve after clearing waivers.
