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NameD. J. Hayden
First NameD.
Last NameJ. Hayden
OccupationFootball Cornerback
BirthdayJune 27
Birth Year1990
Place of BirthHouston
Home TownTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignCancer
Full/Birth Name
ParentsTori Hayden, Derek Hayden
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

D. J. Hayden Biography

D. J. Hayden is one of the most popular and richest Football Cornerback who was born on June 27, 1990 in Houston, Texas, United States.

In 2009, Hayden played 10 games as a freshman at Navarro College and recorded 23 tackles and one for loss. In his sophomore year, he helped lead Navarro College its second NJCAA National Football Championship in the 2010 season. During the year, he played in all 11 games and recorded 33 solo tackles. In addition, he had six pass breakups and three interceptions with one returned for a touchdown. He also ranked #41 on Rivals.com’s Top 50 Junior College players list. Hayden committed to University of Houston on June 8, 2010, and enrolled in the university in 2011; thereafter, he played for the Houston Cougars football team in 2011 and 2012.

Hayden played very well the first year with the Cougars. He instantly became a shutdown corner for the Houston defense and he led the team with 11 passes broken up. He also recorded 52 solo tackles, two interceptions with one touchdown return, 1.0 sacks, and a team-leading five forced fumbles. The season ended in the 2012 TicketCity Bowl with a win against #23 Penn State.

Derek Sherrard “D. J.” Hayden, Jr. (born June 27, 1990) is an American football cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Houston and was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft. Hayden has also played for the Detroit Lions.

D. J. Hayden Net Worth

D. is one of the richest Football Cornerback from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, D. J. Hayden's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeFootball Cornerback
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

On July 25, 2013, the Oakland Raiders signed Hayden to a four-year, a fully guaranteed $10.32 million contract with a signing bonus of $5.88 million.

The Oakland Raiders selected Hayden in the first round (12th overall) of the 2013 NFL Draft. He was the second cornerback taken that year, after Dee Milliner. Hayden was the highest selected defensive player from Houston since Wilson Whitley in 1977 until Ed Oliver was taken 9th overall in the 2019. During the Raiders’ organized team activities (OTAs), Hayden was hospitalized with abdominal adhesions relating to his previous surgery and was able to have them removed.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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He made his professional regular season debut during the Raiders’ 17–21 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, finishing with three solo tackles. On September 23, 2013, Hayden earned his first career start and made two solo tackles during 21–37 loss to the Denver Broncos. On October 6, 2013, he made a season-high seven combined tackles, deflected a pass, and intercepted Philip Rivers for the first interception of his career during a 17–27 victory over the San Diego Chargers. The following week, he made two solo tackles and forced the first fumble of his career in a 24–7 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.

Who is D. J. Hayden Dating?

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Coming out of Houston, Hayden was a projected first or second round pick by the majority of NFL draft experts and analysts. He received an invitation to the NFL Combine, but was unable to perform any physical drills due to recovering from his surgery. On March 18, 2013, he participated at Houston’s Pro Day and completed the majority of drills, missing the bench, short shuttle, and three-cone drill after injuring a hamstring on his second attempt at the 40-yard dash. Hayden was ranked as the top cornerback prospect in the draft by NFL analyst Mike Mayock, ranked the seventh cornerback in the draft by NFL analyst John Norris, and the fourth best cornerback by NFLDraftScout.com.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

D. J. Hayden height 5 ft 11 in D. weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 11 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

On November 20, 2013, it was reported that Hayden would be placed on injured reserve for the remainder of his rookie season after undergoing sports hernia surgery. He finished his rookie campaign with 25 combined tackles (22 solo), two pass deflections, an interception, and a forced fumble in two starts and eight games.

On October 26, 2014, Hayden made his season debut during a 13–23 loss to the Cleveland Browns. The next week, he made seven combined tackles and a pass deflection in a 24–30 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. In Week 10, Hayden made his first start of the season and finished the game with three solo tackles and three pass deflections, and intercepted Denver Broncos’ quarterback Peyton Manning during a 17–41 loss. In Week 16, he recorded a season-high six solo tackles and deflected a pass as the Raiders defeated the Buffalo Bills, 26–24. He finished 2014 with 47 combined tackles (42 solo), ten pass deflections, and an interception in eight starts and ten games.

Facts & Trivia

D. Ranked on the list of most popular Football Cornerback. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. D. J. Hayden celebrates birthday on June 27 of every year.

On August 26, 2014, the Oakland Raiders placed Hayden on the Physically Unable to Perform list for the first six games of the season due to a recurring foot injury.

Where is DJ Hayden now?

Jacksonville Jaguars

What was DJ Hayden injury?

During practice, before his team’s tenth game, he suffered a season-ending and life-threatening injury. He collided with a safety in a passing drill where the safety’s knee struck DJ in his chest. The collision tore the inferior vena cava in his heart.

Who is DJ Hayden?

Hayden. Draft: Oakland Raiders in the 1st round (12th overall) of the 2013 NFL Draft.

Who drafted DJ Hayden?

The Oakland Raiders select Houston cornerback D.J. Hayden with the 12th overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft.

What NFL team does DJ Hayden play for?

Jacksonville Jaguars

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