Brian Cushing, American professional football player. Finalist Butkus award, Butkus Foundation, 2008; named 1st Team All-American, Sports Illustrated, 2008, 1st Team All-Pac-10 Conference, 2008, NFL Defensive Rookie of Year, Associated Press, 2009; named to American Football Conference Pro Bowl. Team, NFL, 2009; recipient John McKay award, University Southern California, 2006.
Background
Cushing, Brian was born on January 24, 1987 in Park Ridge, New Jersey, United States. Son of Frank and Antoinette Cushing.
Education
Bachelor, University Southern California, Los Angeles, 2009.
Career
Linebacker Houston Texans, since 2009.
Achievements
Brian Cushing has been listed as a noteworthy professional football player by Marquis Who's Who.
Finalist Butkus award, Butkus Foundation, 2008. Named 1st Team All-American, Sports Illustrated, 2008, 1st Team All-Pac-10 Conference, 2008, NFL Defensive Rookie of Year, Associated Press, 2009. Named to American Football Conference Pro Bowl.
Team, NFL, 2009; recipient John McKay award, University Southern California, 2006.
Finalist Butkus award, Butkus Foundation, 2008. Named 1st Team All-American, Sports Illustrated, 2008, 1st Team All-Pac-10 Conference, 2008, NFL Defensive Rookie of Year, Associated Press, 2009. Named to American Football Conference Pro Bowl.
Team, NFL, 2009; recipient John McKay award, University Southern California, 2006.
