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Harden, Mike

CARDS: Fleer 1990, Pro Set 1989
ACQUIRED: TTM 2021, C/o Home
SENT: 11/12 RECEIVED: 11/26 (14 days)

CAREER SNAPSHOT:

  • An All-Big 10 Team two timer at Michigan, Mike was selected in the 5th round of the 1980 draft by the Denver Broncos.
  • Making the squad, he’d later transition from FS to CB during the ’83 training camp.
  • He’d record 20 interceptions and 4 TDs over the next 4 seasons.
  • His 179 interception return yards in 1986, became the single season franchise record.
  • Named Broncos’ defensive MVP for 1986 effort.
  • Led or shared franchise lead in interceptions for 5 straight years.
  • Transitioned back to FS in final year with Denver (’88).
  • Career average of 19.4 yards per interception is a career franchise record.
  • Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Raiders in 1989, retiring after the 1990 season.

NOTES:

Mike appears in both Tecmo Bowl and Tecmo Super Bowl. Mike was well known for his rivalry with Seahawks WR Steve Largent.

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