Mike Frier

Mike Frier
Mike Frier
Position(s)
DE/DT
Jersey #(s)
92, 97
Born March 20, 1969 (1969-03-20) (age 42)
Jacksonville, North Carolina
Career information
Year(s) 19921994
NFL Draft 1992 / Round: 7 / Pick: 178
(By the Seattle Seahawks)
College Appalachian State
Professional teams
Career stats
Games played-started 35-9
Tackles 36
Sacks 1.0
Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards
  • N/A

Michael Frier (born March 20, 1969 in Jacksonville, North Carolina) is a former American football defensive end/defensive tackle in the National Football League. He played collegiately at Appalachian State University and professionally with the Cincinnati Bengals and the Seattle Seahawks.

Career ending injury

Lamar Smith, his teammate with the Seahawks, was charged with vehicular assault in 1994, when he was drinking and driving prior to a car wreck that left teammate Frier paralyzed from the neck down. Smith in a legal settlement was forced to pay a portion of his salary for his entire career to Frier.

He has a 17 year old daughter, Mik'kell Frier.

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