Aidan Hutchinson is an American football defensive end for the National Football League’s Detroit Lions (NFL). He attended the University of Michigan and won several awards as a senior in 2021, including the Ted Hendricks and Lombardi Awards, as well as finishing as a runner-up for the Heisman Trophy.
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Hutchinson was a true freshman at Michigan in 2018 and appeared in all 13 games, recording 15 tackles. He started all 13 games as a sophomore in 2019, recording 68 tackles and 4.5 sacks. He started the first three games of his junior season in 2020 before suffering a season-ending injury. Hutchinson set the standard as a senior in 2021.
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Hutchinson set the team’s single-season sack record with 14 as a senior in 2021. For his efforts, he received the Ted Hendricks Award, the Lombardi Award, the Lott IMPACT Trophy, the Chicago Tribune Silver Football, and the Ted Hendricks Award.
The Detroit Lions selected Michigan edge rusher, Aidan Hutchinson, with the No. 2 overall pick in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft. That’s right, Hutchinson is now a Lion.
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