Van Hughes

Curtis Van Hughes (born November 14, 1960) is a former American professional football player who played defensive tackle and defensive end for two seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL).

Curtis Van Hughes
No. 90
Born: (1960-11-14) November 14, 1960
Waco, Texas, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Defensive line
CollegeTexas State
NFL draft1984 / Round: 5 / Pick 135
Career history
As player
1986St. Louis Cardinals
1987Seattle Seahawks

Early life

Hughes was born in Waco, Texas. He played high school football at Axtell High School as a fullback and gained 1,700 yards.[1]

Professional career

Hughes was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 1984 NFL draft.[2][3] He played eight career NFL games – seven with the 1986 St. Louis Cardinals and one with the 1987 Seattle Seahawks.[4][5]

References
  1. "90 Van Hughes". Houston-gamblers.com. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
  2. "1984 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  3. "Van Hughes Stats , Bio & Fantasy Points – Fantasy Football Challenge". Fantasyfootballchallenge.com. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
  4. "1984 Pittsburgh Steelers Draftees". Pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
  5. "Van Hughes Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards - databaseFootball.com". Databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
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