Aaron Hunt
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Aaron Hunt (gridiron football)
| No. 99 Montreal Alouettes | |
| Date of birth: | June 19, 1980 |
| Place of birth: | Denison, Texas |
| Career information | |
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| Status: | Active |
| CFL status: | Import |
| Position(s): | DT |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 270 lb (120 kg) |
| College: | Texas Tech |
| NFL Draft: | 2003 / Round: 6 / Pick: 194 |
| Drafted by: | Denver Broncos |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 2003 2005 2006-2011 2012-present |
Denver Broncos (NFL) Hamburg Sea Devils (NFLE) BC Lions (CFL) Montreal Alouettes (CFL) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL All-Star: | 2008, 2011 |
| CFL West All-Star: | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 |
| Awards: | 2006 Most Outstanding Rookie 2006 Jackie Parker Trophy |
| Playing stats at CFL.ca | |
Aaron Hunt (born June 19, 1980 in Denison, Texas) is a professional Canadian football defensive tackle for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League.
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College football career
Hunt attended Texas Tech University and played for the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team.
Professional football career
In 2003, Hunt was selected in the 6th round (194th overall) by the Denver Broncos in the 2003 NFL Draft. He was released by Denver on September 4 and spent the last 3 weeks of the season on the Arizona Cardinals practice squad.
In 2004, Hunt spent training camp with the Miami Dolphins but was waived on August 27.
In 2005, Hunt re-signed with the Broncos in March 2005 and spent a season in NFL Europa. There, he played with the Hamburg Sea Devils and recorded 3 sacks and 23 total tackles. Hunt was waived by Denver on August 27.
In May 2006, Hunt was signed as a free agent by the Lions and had a great first year. Hunt won the CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award and Jackie Parker Trophy for best rookie in the West Division. Hunt was named a 2006 West Division All-Star, and was a member of the Lions 2006 Grey Cup championship team.
After becoming a free agent in 2012, Hunt signed with the Montreal Alouettes on February 21, 2012.[1]
Personal life
Hunt is the younger brother of linebacker Reggie Hunt. The elder Hunt retired in 2011 after stints with the Edmonton Eskimos, Montreal Alouettes and Saskatchewan Roughriders.[2]
References
- ^ Alouettes go Hunt-ing, sign DT
- ^ The Canadian Press. "Linebacker Hunt retires as a member of the Roughriders". TSN.ca. TSN. http://tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=378960. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
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