Hugh Douglas net worth
Hugh Douglas net worth: Hugh Douglas is a former American football player who has a net worth of $10 million. Hugh Lamont Douglas, born August 23, 1971 in Mansfield, Ohio, played as a defensive end player in the National Football League and as a football analyst for the ESPN network division. During his decade-long career, he had opportunities to play for the New York Jets, the Philadelphia Eagles (twice) and the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The athletically gifted Douglas first showed his football skills at Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio, where he majored in elementary education. During his college years, he led the team to the NAIA National Championship as a sophomore and was named Defensive Player of the Year by the Pigskin Club in Washington, D.C., as a senior. In addition, he is a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. A first-round pick by the Jets in the 1995 NFL draft, Douglas was named Defensive Rookie of the Year by the Associated Press that same year. Before the 1998 season, he was traded to the Hawks for two draft picks. He then spent the 2003 campaign with the Jaguars before returning to Philadelphia in 2004. A year later, Owens retired from the sport, according to reports, just after a falling out with former Eagles teammate Terrell Owens. In his six seasons, he ranked fourth in Eagles history with 54.5 hits, he spent time as a broadcast reporter for Philadelphia’s WTXF-TV and became a regular on Philadelphia sports radio station 610 WIP. He attended several broadcast events, eventually joining Jalen Rose in September 2012 as a full-time analyst on ESPN2’s Numbers Never Lie. However, a few months later, he was reportedly fired after using racist language and arguing with colleague Michael Smith.
