Thomas Logan Hicks (born December 18, 1952) is a retired American professional football player who played linebacker for five seasons for the Chicago Bears of the NFL, from 1976 to 1980. His jersey number was 54.
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
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Born: | (1952-12-18) December 18, 1952 (age 69) Chicago, Illinois | ||||||
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College: | Illinois | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 1975 / Round: 6 / Pick: 151 | ||||||
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During the 1978 NFL season, Hicks suffered a knee injury in Week 10 in a contest against the Seattle Seahawks. He was diagnosed with torn knee ligaments and underwent surgery that evening after the game. He missed the remainder of the 1978 NFL season.
After a breakdown in contract negotiations for the 1981 season, Hicks retired.[1][2]
Hicks played college football for Illinois.[3]
Hicks was an all-state linebacker at Willowbrook High School in Villa Park, IL (Class of 1971).
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