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Victor Hobson is a former linebacker out of Michigan, selected by the New York Jets with the 53rd overall pick (round 2) in the 2003 NFL Draft. He played 79 regular-season games from 2003 to 2008, with the New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals.
Draft Details
Victor Hobson Career Stats
- Primary starter for 4 seasons.
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | NYJ | 14 | 29 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | NYJ | 11 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | NYJ | 16 | 37 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | NYJ | 16 | 40 | 34 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | NYJ | 15 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | ARI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 73 | 149 | 107 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Draft Class Context
Victor Hobson was the 5th of 20 LBs selected in the 2003 draft. The 53rd overall pick has been used 61 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Davante Adams in 2014, who played 173 games. Michigan had 7 players drafted in 2003, among them Bennie Joppru and B.J. Askew. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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