Ellis Hobbs

Cornerback, American football player

1983 –

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Who is Ellis Hobbs?

Ellis Hue Hobbs III is a former American football cornerback who played for six seasons in the National Football League. He played college football for Iowa State. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the third round of the 2005 NFL Draft and played for them from 2005–2008. He was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles in April 2009 and played for them from 2009–2010 before a neck injury ended his career. Hobbs shares the NFL record for the longest kickoff return with Randall Cobb and Jacoby Jones, a feat he accomplished on September 9, 2007 in a game against the New York Jets.

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Born
May 16, 1983
Niagara Falls
Also known as
  • Ellis Hobbs III
Parents
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Iowa State University
Lived in
  • Niagara Falls

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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