Paris Hamilton (born July 26, 1981) is an American football player, a wide receiver, who attended the University of Minnesota.

Paris Hamilton
No. 86
Born: (1981-07-26) July 26, 1981 (age 43)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Wide receiver
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
CollegeUniversity of Minnesota
High schoolJack Yates High School
Career history
As player
2005–2006Detroit Lions*
2007Minnesota Vikings*
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only

College career

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Paris Hamilton joined the Minnesota Golden Gophers in 2003 but blew out his left knee in summer conditioning and missed the season. He had four catches for 198 yards and two touchdowns in 2004 [1]. Hamilton played for Tyler (TX) Junior College prior to signing with Minnesota.

Professional career

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Hamilton was signed to the Detroit Lions during the 2005 season. He also played with them during the 2006 season. On June 13, 2007, Hamilton signed with the Minnesota Vikings but was placed on injury reserve after suffering a torn ACL. [2].

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