Buuxi weedha soo socota: Hawkins wuxuu ahaa ciyaaryahankii saddex iyo tobnaad ee lagu soo xulay 1959 NFL Draft, laakiin waxaa la sii daayay badhtamihii Sebtember tababarihii ugu horreeyay ee Vince Lombardi ee kooxda kubada cagta ee NFL. Afarta wareeg ee ugu horreeya ee qabashada ayaa la qabtay horraantii Diseembar 1958, ku dhawaad laba bilood ka hor intaan Lombardi la shaqaaleysiin. Hawkins waxaa soo xulay Baltimore Colts, waxayna ku soo noqdeen NFL horyaalkii xilli ciyaareedkiisii ugu horeeyay, iyagoo ka adkaaday New York Giants
Ciyaarta horyaalka ee Baltimore.