Micah Hyde, born Micah Richmond Hyde, is a football safety for the Buffalo Bills. The Green Bay Packers selected Hyde in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. Before that, he played college football at Iowa.
Hyde was born in Fostoria, Ohio to his mother, Pamela Hampton. Unfortunately, his father’s identity is not known. The NFL player has three siblings, Marcus, Meghan, and Jada Danielle. His older brother, Marcus played college football at Michigan State. Besides, Micah’s two sisters were high school athletes too.
Pamela’s partner, with whom she gave birth to her four kids, wasn’t available when their kids were small. So, she raised them as a single mother. She is currently married to Clayton Moore.
Talking about Micah’s love life, the Bills safety has been happily married to Amanda Hyde since July 7, 2018. The husband and wife have two children, sons Micah Richmond Hyde Jr., and Maverick Hudson Hyde.
Career Highlights
- Micah lettered in three sports, baseball, basketball, and football at Fostoria High School.
- Hyde played as a quarterback, defensive back, and placekicker in high school.
- He finished his high school career with 165 tackles, eight interceptions, and seven defended passes as a cornerback.
- The Green Bay Packers selected Micah Hyde in the fifth round, with 159th overall pick of the 2013 NFL Draft.
- He signed a four-year, $2.33 million contract with a signing bonus of $178,108 on May 10, 2013.
- Hyde made his NFL debut in the Packer’s season-opener against the 49ers which they lost by 34-28.
- He finished his rookie season with 55 combined tackles (41 solo), two pass deflections, and a sack.
- Micah transitioned to free safety before the start of the 2014 season. He finished the season with 59 combined tackles (45 solo), seven pass deflections, two interceptions, and a sack.
- After the regular 2017 season, Hyde was named to the Pro Bowl for the first time in his career.
- After four seasons with the Packers, Hyde signed a five-year, $30.50 million contract that included an $8 million signing bonus on March 9, 2017.
- He signed a two-year, $19.25 million contract extension with the Bills on March 5, 2021.
- Micah earned his second Pro Bowl selection after the 2021 regular season.
Career Stats
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | GS | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
| 2013 | Green Bay Packers | 16 | 3 | 40 | 14 | 54 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 2014 | Green Bay Packers | 16 | 12 | 45 | 14 | 59 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | Green Bay Packers | 15 | 7 | 51 | 4 | 55 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 12 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | Green Bay Packers | 16 | 11 | 47 | 11 | 58 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 16 | 65 | 17 | 82 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 37 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Buffalo Bills | 15 | 15 | 41 | 17 | 58 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 16 | 50 | 22 | 72 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | Buffalo Bills | 15 | 15 | 48 | 22 | 70 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Buffalo Bills | 17 | 17 | 53 | 21 | 74 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | Buffalo Bills | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 14 | 37 | 17 | 54 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| TOTAL | 158 | 128 | 481 | 162 | 643 | 428 | 5 | 0 | 66 | 24 | 252 | 10.5 | 37 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
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