Dont'a Hightower

#54 LB
6' 3", 270 lbs
New England Patriots

BornMar 12, 1990 in Lewisburg, TN (Age: 23)
Drafted 2012: 1st Rnd, 25th by NE
Experience2 years
CollegeAlabama

2013 Season

COMB	FF	INT
24	0	0
Career
84	0	0

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Sun, Sept 29
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STATS	COMB	TOTAL	AST	STF	STFYDS
This Game	9	3	6	0	0
September	24	11	13	1	3
vs. Atlanta	9	3	6	0	0
In Wins	24	11	13	1	3

	COMB	TOTAL	AST	SACK	FR	PD	STF	STFYDS
2013 Regular Season	24	11	13	0.0	0	0	1	3
Career	84	54	30	4.0	2	3	7	21
Projected	96	44	52	0	0	0	4	12

GAME LOG			TACKLES						FUMBLES		INTERCEPTIONS
DATE	OPP	RESULT	COMB	TOTAL	AST	SACK	STF	STFYDS	FF	KB	INT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	PD
Sun 9/29	@ ATL	W 30-23	9	3	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sun 9/22	vs TB	W 23-3	3	1	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thu 9/12	vs NYJ	W 13-10	8	4	4	0.0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sun 9/8	@ BUF	W 23-21	4	3	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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