Michael Higgins (American football)
Michael Higgins (born December 7, 1987) is a former American football tight end. He was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Nebraska-Omaha.
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
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| Born: | December 7, 1987 Omaha, Nebraska | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 242 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Beatrice (NE) | ||||||||
| College: | Nebraska–Omaha | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
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Professional career
New Orleans Saints
Higgins was signed as a free agent by the New Orleans Saints on July 27, 2011.[1] He was waived on September 3, 2011,[2] and re-signed to the team's practice squad.[3]
Minnesota Vikings
He was signed by the Vikings on July 23, 2014[4] and was released on August 26.
References
- "Saints Agree to Terms with 20 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents". July 27, 2011. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- "Saints Announce Roster Moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. September 3, 2011. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- "Saints Announce Practice Squad". NewOrleansSaints.com. September 4, 2011. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- "Facing suspension, Vikings shed DE Nealy and sign a tight end". July 23, 2014. Archived from the original on July 28, 2014. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
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