# Mike Utley

> Michael Gerard Utley is an American former professional football player who was a guard for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Washington State Cougars, earning first-team All-American honors in 1988. Utley was selected in the third round of the 1989 NFL draft. He played for Detroit from 1989 until 1991, when he was paralyzed during a game.

*All-American college football player, professional football player, offensive lineman*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/mike-utley

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1965
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Michael Gerard Utley is an American former professional football player who was a guard for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Washington State Cougars, earning first-team All-American honors in 1988. Utley was selected in the third round of the 1989 NFL draft. He played for Detroit from 1989 until 1991, when he was paralyzed during a game.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 49.4
- **Momentum:** 10.0

## Sources
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6849126)
- [Mike Utley](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Utley)
- [ميك وتلى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%89)

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