QUICK FACTS: MYLAN HICKS

Hometown: Detroit, Mich. Age: 23 Attended Renaissance High School in Detroit where he played for the Renaissance Phoenix Football team.

Played football with the Michigan State University Spartans, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology.

Awarded the Biggie Munn Award in 2014 for being the MSU Spartans defensive line’s most inspirational player.

Recorded 27 tackles in 32 career games with MSU.

Career-high 19 tackles and four pass breakups in 2014 with MSU.