Michael Harden (born February 16, 1959) is a former American football player.
He played college football as a defensive back for the University of Michigan from 1977 to 1979.
He then played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 years as a defensive back for the Denver Broncos from 1980 to 1988 and for the Los Angeles Raiders from 1989 to 1990.