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Former UK Guard Dominique Hawkins Has Been Hearing from NFL Teams

If professional basketball doesn’t work out for Dominique Hawkins, the former Kentucky guard may have an opportunity to play football.

According to a report from Jonathan Givony of DraftExpress.com, Hawkins has been hearing from NFL teams.

Check out Givony’s comments in an interview with the Herald-Leader:



Givony said that he’s heard some NFL teams have been calling Hawkins about possibly trying out a career on the football field. Madison Central Coach Allen Feldhaus Jr. confirmed to the Herald-Leader that Hawkins has indeed heard from NFL teams in recent weeks — his football potential, particularly as a defensive back, has been mentioned before — but basketball is the long-term goal for the time being.

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