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Originally claimed by the Cardinals on 9/3/06 off waivers from San Diego; re-signed with Arizona and agreed to a two-year contract on 3/3/07.
Has collected 58 special teams tackles over the last three seasons.
Named to the Pro Bowl as a special teams need player in 2005.
Pro Career:
Originally a sixth-round draft pick (188th overall) by the San Diego Chargers in 2003, Milligan was named to the Pro Bowl as a special teams player in 2005. He was released by the Chargers on 9/2/06 and claimed by Arizona the following day. Re-signed with the Cardinals on 3/3/07 agreeing to a two-year contract.
2006: Finished the year ranked second on the team with 22 special teams tackles tied for a team best two special teams tackles vs. KC (10/8) tied a team high with four special teams tackles @ Oak (10/22) for the second week in a row, logged a team high four special teams tackles @ GB (10/29) had an outstanding performance on special teams vs. Sea (12/10), collecting two tackles, including a big collision on punt coverage that resulted in the Seahawks having to start at their own 10-yard line and a downed punt at the four-yard line in the fourth quarter.
2005: Named to the Pro Bowl as a special teams player led the Chargers with 21 special teams stops led the team with four special teams stops vs. Buf (11/20) matched Shaun Phillips with a team-leading three special teams tackles @ Ind (12/18).
2004: Recorded three special teams stops vs. NYJ (9/19) tied for a team-high with two special teams tackles vs. NO (11/7) inactive weeks 11-13 with a hamstring injury had one special teams tackle in Wild Card Playoff game vs. NYJ (1/8).
2003: Placed on injured reserve on 8/26 after undergoing surgery for a pectoral injury suffered in a preseason game @ Sea (8/9).
College:
Two-time All-Conference USA selection left school as the third all-time leading tackler with 408 career stops recorded 174 tackles as a junior, the second-most in school history became the first player in school history to record back-to-back 20 tackle games attended Iowa Central Community College in 1999 and set the school record with 21.5 sacks named the team’s most valuable player redshirted at Garden City (KS) Community College in 1998.
Personal:
Full name Hanik Alphonse Milligan born in the U.S. Virgin Islands an all-county choice and defensive most valuable player at Coconut Creek (FL) High School selected to play in the North/South game. | 