Mike Echols (gridiron football)
Mike Echols is a former professional gridiron football player who played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) and the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was born on January 13, 1978, in Youngstown, Ohio.
Early Life and College[edit | edit source]
Mike Echols attended Youngstown State University before transferring to the University of Wisconsin Madison, where he played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers football team. During his time with the Badgers, Echols was known for his defensive skills and contributed significantly to the team's success.
Professional Career[edit | edit source]
National Football League[edit | edit source]
Echols was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the fourth round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played for the Titans as a cornerback, contributing to the team's defensive lineup. His tenure in the NFL was marked by his agility and ability to cover wide receivers effectively.
Canadian Football League[edit | edit source]
After his time in the NFL, Echols continued his professional career in the CFL, where he played for the Edmonton Eskimos. His experience in the NFL helped him adapt to the Canadian game, where he continued to showcase his defensive prowess.
Post-Football Career[edit | edit source]
After retiring from professional football, Mike Echols pursued a career outside of sports. He has been involved in various business ventures and community activities, focusing on giving back to his community and supporting young athletes.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Mike Echols is remembered for his contributions to both the NFL and CFL, as well as his impact on the field during his college years. His journey from college football to professional leagues serves as an inspiration to aspiring athletes.
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