Wyatt Hubert

{{Short description|American football player (born 1998)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2023}}

{{Use American English|date=June 2023}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Wyatt Hubert

| image = Wyatt Hubert.png

| alt =

| caption = Hubert in 2021

| number = 56

| position = Defensive end

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|6|13}}

| birth_place = Shawnee, Kansas, U.S.

| death_date =

| death_place =

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 3

| weight_lb = 265

| high_school = Shawnee Heights {{nowrap|(Tecumseh, Kansas)}}

| college = Kansas State (2017–2020)

| draftyear = 2021

| draftround = 7

| draftpick = 235

| pastteams =

| status =

| highlights =

| pfr = HubeWy00

}}

Wyatt Anthony Hubert (born June 13, 1998) is an American former professional football defensive end. He played college football at Kansas State.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cjonline.com/story/sports/nfl/2021/04/28/nfl-draft-2021-topeka-shawnee-heights-alum-wyatt-hubert-kansas-state-football/4865813001/|title = 'I just can't wait': Kansas State football's Wyatt Hubert eager for the 2021 NFL Draft}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.wibw.com/2021/05/01/wyatt-hubert-waits-to-hear-his-name-called-in-the-nfl-draft/|title = Wyatt Hubert waits to hear his name called in the NFL Draft}}{{Cite web |title=Wyatt Hubert - Football |url=https://www.kstatesports.com/sports/football/roster/wyatt-hubert/7333 |access-date=2023-05-19 |website=Kansas State University Athletics |language=en}}

Professional career

{{NFL predraft

| height ft = 6

| height in = 2 7/8

| weight = 258

| dash = 4.89

| ten split = 1.71

| twenty split = 2.75

| shuttle = 4.28

| cone drill = 7.03

| vertical = 32.5

| broad ft = 9

| broad in = 2

| arm span = 31

| hand span = 10

| note = All values from Pro Day{{Cite web |url=https://www.nfl.com/prospects/wyatt-hubert/32004855-4272-4408-ac91-9d2177a621a0 |title=Wyatt Hubert Draft and Combine Prospect Profile |website=NFL.com |access-date=April 7, 2023}}{{Cite web |url=https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=1023002&DraftYear=2021 |title=2021 NFL Draft Scout Wyatt Hubert College Football Profile |access-date=April 7, 2023 |website=DraftScout.com}}{{Cite web |url=https://insider.espn.com/nfl/draft/player/_/id/105207 |title=Wyatt Hubert 2021 NFL Draft Profile |website=insider.espn.com |access-date=April 7, 2023}}

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Hubert was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the seventh round, 235th overall, of the 2021 NFL draft.{{cite web|title=Kansas State Edge Hubert Arrives In Seventh Round To Finish Off Bengals Trench Draft|url=https://www.bengals.com/news/kansas-state-edge-hubert-arrives-in-seventh-round-to-finish-off-bengals-trench-d|website=Bengals.com|date=May 1, 2021}} He signed his four-year rookie contract with Cincinnati on May 17.{{Cite web|url=https://www.profootballrumors.com/2021/05/nfl-draft-pick-signings-51721|title = NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/17/21}} On July 26, 2021, it was announced that Hubert had suffered a torn pectoral in the offseason.{{Cite web|url=https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2021/07/26/bengals-seventh-rounder-wyatt-hubert-out-for-year-with-torn-pec/|title = Bengals seventh-rounder Wyatt Hubert out for year with torn pec|date = 26 July 2021}} He was placed on the reserve/non-football injury list to start the 2021 season.{{Cite web |date=August 31, 2021 |title=Bengals Reduce 2021 Roster To 53 Players |url=https://www.bengals.com/news/bengals-reduce-2021-roster-to-53-players |access-date=2023-03-10 |website=Bengals.com}} Hubert announced his retirement on August 13, 2022.{{Cite web |last=Florio |first=Mike |date=2022-08-13 |title=Bengals DE Wyatt Hubert retires. |url=https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2022/08/13/bengals-de-wyatt-hubert-retires/ |access-date=2023-01-30 |website=ProFootballTalk |language=en-US}} On February 28, 2023, he announced he was returning to football via Twitter.{{Cite tweet |user=Wyatt_Bert |number=1630713744228483072 |title=I Have decided to come out of retirement after being retired since August of 2022.}}

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