finalyear highlights debutyear statvalue article_title finalteam draftround birth_date pfr draftyear heightin heightft number college statlabel debutteam name birth_place nfl weight position draftpick
2010 * afc champion -lrb- 2007 -rrb- 2005 225 2.5 10 3,739 4 ellis hobbs
 philadelphia eagles 3 16 may 1983 hobbel20 2005 9 5 27 , 31 iowa state tackles sacks ints total return yards total touchdowns new england patriots ellis hobbs niagara falls , new york hob243174 195 cornerback / kickoff returner 84
ellis hobbs

ellis hue hobbs iii -lrb- born may 16 , 1983 -rrb- is a former american football cornerback who played for six seasons in the national football league .
he played college football for iowa state .
he was drafted by the new england patriots in the third round of the 2005 nfl draft and played for them from 2005 -- 2008 .
he was traded to the philadelphia eagles in april 2009 and played for them from 2009 -- 2010 before a neck injury ended his career .
hobbs previously shared the nfl record for the longest kickoff return -lrb- 108 yards -rrb- with randall cobb and jacoby jones , a feat he accomplished on september 9 , 2007 in a game against the new york jets .
this record was eclipsed by a 109 yard kickoff return touchdown by cordarrelle patterson of the minnesota vikings against green bay on october 27 , 2013 .
