Do you know what luck is? Well, luck comes in the form of being picked by your hometown NFL team. While many players do not have such an accolade, Sam Hubbard did. The dude was taken by the Cincinnati Bengals in 2018, and he has since been unstoppable. The DE is a major star, and he had this potential in him for a long time. His parents recognized this potential when he was pretty young.

Here we’re talking about Amy and Jim Hubbard, the parents of Sam Hubbard. Who, by the way, were the ones realizing their son’s passion for football. They encouraged him to play the game since he was 11 years old, and he has now paid them back by making it to the NFL.

Who is Sam Hubbard’s mom?

Amy Hubbard, by profession, is someone who works with life and death. She has medically licensed hands and works as a nurse supervisor at a university. Speaking about Amy, she has a high-beam intensity as a nurse, which she has passed on to her kid. The Cincinnati Bengals addressed this on their online blog. The team claimed that Sam Hubbard has a lot of focus, which he certainly got from his mother.

The DE is really close to Mama Hubbard, as he has mentioned her in numerous interviews. “She’s a special human. I credit so much of my work ethic, my success, and the way I go about my life to her,” Hubbard stated to cleveland.com. “The way she raised me and the sacrifices she made for me; I really couldn’t do it without her.”

But what about Papa Hubbard?

Who is the Bengals DE’s dad?

Many of you may have heard of Jim Hubbard previously. After all, he has been spotted giving interviews as a proud parent in a variety of sources. In 2018, the joy on his face was evident when the Bengals selected his son as their new DE in the draft. NFL star’s dad also discussed his son’s fandom at that time and how he desires to keep him hidden away.

Well, if we talk about it in professional life, then Jim Hubbard is a general counsel for TIAA Bank right now. This is a pretty hectic job due to which he is spending more time in Jacksonville, Fla. Even though the man travels frequently, he nevertheless spends time with his wife and watches every game of Sam Hubbard.

Jim Hubbard is originally from Twin City, Brooklyn. He lived near the Verrazano Bridge in Bay Ridge. Talking about his present home, the man has returned to New York City. He and Amy are living pretty close to Amy’s two sisters and parents.

It’s undeniable that the DE got his work ethic from his parents. And well, the DE is gearing up for his next matchup vs the Ravens.