Eric Hagg

{{Short description|American football player (born 1989)}}

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{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Eric Hagg

| image =

| caption =

| number = 37, 27

| position = Safety

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|9|15}}

| birth_place = Peoria, Arizona, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1

| weight_lbs = 205

| high_school = Glendale (AZ) Ironwood

| college = Nebraska

| draftyear = 2011

| draftround = 7

| draftpick = 248

| pastteams =

| highlights =

| statlabel1 = Total tackles

| statvalue1 = 33

| statlabel2 = Fumble recoveries

| statvalue2 = 1

| pfr = H/HaggEr00

}}

Eric Hagg (born September 15, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round of the 2011 NFL draft.{{Cite web |url=http://browns.ohio.com/2011/04/nfl-draft-2011-browns-select-nebraska-db-eric-hagg-with-248th-overall-pick/ |title=Hagg drafted by the Browns |access-date=2011-05-03 |archive-date=2011-07-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714070504/http://browns.ohio.com/2011/04/nfl-draft-2011-browns-select-nebraska-db-eric-hagg-with-248th-overall-pick/ |url-status=dead }} He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

Early life

Hagg played high school football in Arizona at Ironwood High School.

Professional career

=Cleveland Browns=

Hagg was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the 2011 NFL draft with their 7th round pick.{{Cite web |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2011/draft.htm |title=2011 NFL Draft Listing |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en |access-date=2019-02-26}} He was released on May 21, 2013.

Hagg played in 10 games for the Cleveland Browns as a rookie after being injured in training camp. He finished his rookie season with 11 tackles and 1 pass deflection.

=Denver Broncos=

Hagg signed a future contract with the Denver Broncos in January 2014.{{Cite web |url=http://www.denverbroncos.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Broncos-Sign-Eight-to-Future-Contracts/fef81a9d-bed5-4111-9c2b-8dc581809500 |title=Broncos Sign Eight to Future Contracts |access-date=2014-01-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140125190832/http://www.denverbroncos.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Broncos-Sign-Eight-to-Future-Contracts/fef81a9d-bed5-4111-9c2b-8dc581809500 |archive-date=2014-01-25 |url-status=dead }} On July 21, 2014, he retired from football.{{Cite web|url=http://www.spotrac.com/nfl/denver-broncos/eric-hagg/#|title = Eric Hagg}}

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