Domenik Hixon
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Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | CAR | 5 | 7 | 9 | 55 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 2012 | NYG | 13 | 39 | 59 | 567 | 2 | 135 | 24 | 0 | 69 |
| 2011 | NYG | 2 | 4 | 6 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 2009 | NYG | 12 | 15 | 28 | 187 | 1 | 101 | 10 | 0 | 31 |
| 2008 | NYG | 13 | 43 | 43 | 596 | 2 | 157 | 29 | 0 | 76 |
| 2007 | NYG | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Career Summary
Domenik Hixon is a former NFL wide receiver and return specialist who played 76 games over seven seasons.
NFL statistics credit Hixon with 109 receptions, 1,460 receiving yards and seven receiving touchdowns.
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College Career
Hixon played college football at Akron before entering the NFL.
Akron's football media guide identifies Hixon among the program's players who went on to win Super Bowl titles.
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Path to the NFL
The Denver Broncos selected Hixon in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft.
The Giants later reported that Denver chose him 130th overall out of Akron.
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NFL Career
Hixon played for Denver, the New York Giants and Carolina during a seven-season NFL career.
NFL statistics show his most productive receiving seasons came with the Giants in 2008 and 2012, when he recorded 596 and 567 receiving yards, respectively.
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Career Accomplishments
Hixon won two Super Bowl titles with the New York Giants.
Akron's media guide identifies Hixon as a Giants champion in Super Bowls XLII and XLVI.
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Playing Style
Hixon contributed as a wide receiver and a return specialist.
An NFL game report noted a three-touchdown first quarter in which he scored twice as a receiver and returned a kickoff 82 yards for another touchdown.
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Legacy
Hixon's NFL legacy includes two Giants championships and production as both a receiver and return man.
His 76-game career included 109 catches and appearances for three franchises.
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Post-Career
After football, Hixon pursued a life and work on the water.
A Giants feature described his post-football work aboard a fishing boat.
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21481, 00-0024345, 1984-10-08, Domenik Hixon, Domenik, Hixon
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