Brad Hawkins (American football)
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Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
| Michigan Wolverines | |
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| Title | Assistant safeties coach |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 26, 1998 Camden, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 221 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Camden (Camden, New Jersey) Suffield Academy (Suffield, Connecticut) |
| College | Michigan |
| NFL draft | 2022: undrafted |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Coaching | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Brad Hawkins (born July 26, 1998) is an American college football coach and former professional football safety in the National Football League (NFL). He is the current assistant safeties coach at the University of Michigan, first joining the staff as a graduate assistant in 2024. Hawkins played college football for the Michigan Wolverines, earning All-Big Ten honors in 2021.
Hawkins attended MetEast High School before transferring to Camden High School, where he was a multi-sport athlete, playing basketball along with football before graduating in 2016 and going on to do a post-graduate year at Suffield Academy.[1][2]
College career
Professional career
Atlanta Falcons
After going undrafted in the 2022 NFL draft, Hawkins signed with the Atlanta Falcons as a free agent. He was cut by the Falcons on July 6, 2022.[4]
New England Patriots
On August 2, 2022, Hawkins signed with the New England Patriots.[5] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 30.[6] Though primarily signed for practice squad use, he played in the Patriots three preseason games. Hawkins was cut from the team on October 3.[7] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 10, 2023.[8] Hawkins was released by the Patriots on August 27.[9]
