Mike Wells

Michael Allan Wells (born June 1, 1971) is a former American football defensive lineman. He was drafted out of Iowa by the Minnesota Vikings in the fourth round of the 1994 NFL Draft. He has also played for the Detroit Lions, Chicago Bears, and the Indianapolis Colts. Early years Wells attended Arnold (MO) Fox where he was a Parade, USA Today and Prep Report first-team All-American in 1988, as well as being named USA Today's all-sports Missouri state Athlete-of-the-Year, SuperPrep Midlands Defensive Player of the Year, and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch College Prospect of the Year. For his high school career, he recorded 411 tackles and nine fumble recoveries. He also won the state discus title as sophomore and senior.