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A.J. Hawk

Career Highlights: An indispensable defensive linebacker for the Green Bay Packers, A.J. Hawk played an instrumental role in the Packers 31-25 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2011 Super Bowl… Hawk has either led the team or been in the top three in tackles in each of his six seasons with the Packers… In his career, Hawk has recorded 595 total tackles, 420 solo tackles and 175 assist tackles…He also has 10 sacks, eight interceptions and 114 yards after interceptions…Drafted by the Packers fifth overall in the 2006 NFL Draft, Hawk finished third in the Associated Press Defensive Rookie of the Year voting, and earned a spot on Pro Football Weekly/Pro Football Writers Association All-Rookie Team that season… Hawk led the Packers in tackles in 2006 with 120, the second most ever recorded by a Green Bay rookie… In college at Ohio State, he was a consensus All-American both as a junior (2004) and a senior (2005)…Hawk earned First-Team All-Big Ten honors in each of his three seasons as a starter

Updated: June, 2012
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