![]() Hanks at Redskins training camp in 2012. | |
No. 17 | |
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Position: | Wide receiver |
Personal information | |
Born: | Bronxville, New York , U.S. | February 23, 1989
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 187 lb (85 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Norcross (GA) |
College: | Alabama |
Undrafted: | 2012 |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Darius Hanks (born February 23, 1989) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at the University of Alabama. Despite being projected as a fifth round draft pick, he was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2012. [1]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||||
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 184 lb (83 kg) | 313⁄4 | 91⁄2 | 4.66 s | 34.0 in (0.86 m) | 9 ft 9 in (2.97 m) | 11 reps | |||||
All values from NFL Combine [2] |
Hanks was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2012. [3] He was waived-injured on August 13 due to suffering a shoulder injury when making a diving catch during training camp. [4] [5] [6] After not being claimed off waivers, Hanks was officially put on the team's injured reserve list. [7] [8]
In April 2013, Hanks was waived by the Redskins after failing a physical. [9]