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John Hughes # prospect in 2012 NFL Draft.

John Hughes NFL Draft Bio

John Hughes (born April 27, 1989) is an American football nose tackle for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted in the third round (87th overall) by the Browns. He played college football at Cincinnati.

John Hughes attended Gahanna Lincoln High School in Gahanna, Ohio. Hughes played tight end at Gahanna Lincoln and was initially recruited by colleges as either a tight end or defensive end. A three-star prospect according to Rivals.com, Hughes accepted a scholarship from the University of Cincinnati. Hughes is the only player ever to be drafted in the NFL from Gahanna Lincoln.

Hughes accepted a scholarship from the University of Cincinnati, playing defensive tackle for the Bearcats. With his coaches acknowledging his rare combination of size, speed, and power, Hughes switched to defensive tackle upon his arrival at the University of Cincinnati. A four year contributor and two year starter for the Bearcats, Hughes became a disruptive force along the defensive line. In his senior season alone, Hughes recorded 12.5 tackles for loss and 5 quarterback sacks. Upon completing his collegiate career, Hughes was awarded the Ray Sheakley Most Improved Leader Award as well as the John Pease Outstanding Lineman Award.

Draft Year: 2012 NFL Football Draft Prospect Stats for John Hughes

Pre-Rank	Prospect Name	Position Played	Height	Weight
	John Hughes	Defensive Tackle	6 ft 2 in	320 lbs
Round	Selected	Team	School	Hometown
3	87	Cleveland Browns	Cincinnati	Gahanna, Ohio

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