Ken Hamlin (born January 20, 1981 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American football safety for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arkansas.
Hamlin earned a Pro Bowl selection with the Cowboys in 2007. He was also the first freshman and only the second defensive back to lead the school in tackles, recording 104 (57 solo). O...
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Ken Hamlin (born January 20, 1981 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American football safety for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arkansas.
Hamlin earned a Pro Bowl selection with the Cowboys in 2007. He was also the first freshman and only the second defensive back to lead the school in tackles, recording 104 (57 solo). On October 17, 2005, he was involved in an altercation that allegedly took place between himself and two unidentified men in a Seattle nightclub. As a result of the incident, Hamlin suffered multiple injuries that end his 2006 season after just five games. The injuries included; fractured skull, a small blood clot and bruising of the brain tissue.
Hamlin attended Fraysay High School in Frayser neighborhood of Memphis where he was the Class 3A Player of the Year as a senior in 1999, when he gained 2,327 all-purpose yards and rushed for 1,276...
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