Kevin Hobbs

Infobox NFLactive


currentteam=Seattle Seahawks
currentnumber=32
currentposition=Cornerback
birthdate=birth date and age|1983|4|30
birthplace=
heightft=6
heightin=0
weight=188
debutyear=2007
debutteam=Seattle Seahawks
college=Auburn
undraftedyear=2006
pastteams=
* Seattle Seahawks (2006)*
* Atlanta Falcons (2006-2007)*
* Seattle Seahawks (2007-present)
statweek=17
statseason=2007
statlabel1=Tackles
statvalue1=6
statlabel2=Sacks
statvalue2=0.0
statlabel3=INTs
statvalue3=0
nfl=HOB271826

Kevin Hobbs (born April 30, 1983 in Tampa, Florida) is an American football cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Auburn.

Early years

Hobbs played high school football at Tampa Bay Tech in Tampa, Florida. He was a two year starter on varsity - he had a team high in interceptions as a junior and senior. Hobbs was a two time All Western Conference selection at cornerback. As a senior, he participated in the Hillsborough County All Star Game and was selected as a National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete. He was a member of the senior class that won the school's first ever District Championship in 2000.

College career

Hobbs attended Auburn University.

Professional career

Hobbs was undrafted in the National Football League following graduation. He started his second professional season on the Seattle Seahawks practice squad, but was signed to the active roster as the team's 5th cornerback on October 2, 2007.

On November 12, 2007 the Seahawks released him. He was re-signed to the practice squad, but later promoted to the full roster again after safety C. J. Wallace was placed on injured reserve. [ [http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/football/archives/127218.asp Hobbs signed to 53-man roster ] ]

References

External links

* [http://auburntigers.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/hobbs_kevin00.html Auburn Tigers bio]
* [http://seahawks.com/Team/Players.aspx?id=57964 Seattle Seahawks bio]