NFL Trade Idea Reunites Lions With Former 1st-Round CB in ‘Bargain’ Deal
ESPN's Bill Barnwell suggested the Lions could land Falcons cornerback Mike Hughes, a former first-round pick, as an affordable trade deadline addition.
Mike Hughes
CB · Atlanta Falcons · #21
Status
- Depth chart
- RCB #2 ↓
- Defense
- College
- UCF
- Experience
- 9 seasons
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Recent form
- Wk 8@ TBL 0-160.0 pts
- Wk 7vs SFW 29-200.0 pts
- Wk 6vs CHIL 23-310.0 pts
- Wk 5vs BALL 23-300.0 pts
- Wk 4@ NOW 45-240.0 pts
Season by season
Sorted by Season ↓
| 2026 · ATL | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 · ATL | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Hughes: quick answers
- Is Mike Hughes injured?
- Mike Hughes has no injury designation right now.
What's happening with Mike Hughes
A trade suggestion has floated Mike Hughes landing back with the Lions before the deadline. The former first-round cornerback, currently with the Falcons, was named as a low-cost addition who could bolster Detroit's secondary depth. No deal has been finalized, and the idea remains speculative at this point.
Source:HeavyOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)
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