Joe Micho
 Micho pumping up the crowd during the 2016 NFLHC season | |||||||||||
New York Giants | |||||||||||
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| Defensive Tackle | |||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
| Date of birth: October 8, 1991 (age 27) | |||||||||||
| Place of birth: Burton, Michigan | |||||||||||
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Career information | |||||||||||
| High school: Atherton, Burton, Michigan | |||||||||||
| College: Notre Dame Fighting Irish | |||||||||||
| NFL Draft: 2014 / Round: 6 / Pick: 84 | |||||||||||
| Debuted in 2014 for the Cincinnati Bengals | |||||||||||
Career history
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| Roster status: Active | |||||||||||
Career highlights and awards
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Career NFL statistics | |||||||||||
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Joe Micho (born October 8, 1991) is an American football defensive tackle for the New York Giants.
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College career
Micho started all 12 games his senior season for the Fighting Irish.
College statistics
| Year | Defensive | ||||||||
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| GP | GS | Tackles | Sacks | FF | FR | INT | TD | ||
| 2013 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Professional career
Draft
Despite not receiving a combine invitation, Micho was considered one of the top DT's in a weak DT class. Micho was the 3rd DT taken in the 2014 NFLHC Draft when he was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals with the 84th pick.
2014 Season
Micho recorded 1 sack on the season against the New Orleans Saints in week 4. This was enough for Micho to be invited to the 2014 Pro Bowl.
2015 Season
Micho signed a 2 year, $4.6 million with the Cincinnati Bengals but was taken by the expansion New York Giants with the 8th pick in the 2015 Expansion Draft. Micho started for the Giants and recorded 7 tackles and 3 sacks on the season.
2016 Season
The Giants offered Micho a 4 year, $15 million extension which was accepted. Micho recorded 17 tackles and 1 sack on the season.
2017 Season
In his 3rd year starting for the Giants, Micho became a bigger presence against the running game. Micho finished the season with 37 tackles and 3 sacks.
