Tae Hayes

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Tae Hayes
Personal information
Born: (1997-08-19) August 19, 1997 (age 27)
Decatur, Alabama, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Decatur (Alabama)
College: Appalachian State
Position: Cornerback
Undrafted: 2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:18
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ke'Montae Tayvon "Tae" Hayes (born August 19, 1997) is an American professional football cornerback. He played college football at Appalachian State.

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Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 9+1⁄8 in
(1.76 m)		188 lb
(85 kg)		29+7⁄8 in
(0.76 m)		9 in
(0.23 m)		4.56 s1.57 s2.62 s4.19 s6.90 s35.0 in
(0.89 m)		10 ft 1 in
(3.07 m)		17 reps
All values from Pro Day [1]

Jacksonville Jaguars

Hayes signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent but was released before the start of the 2019 season. [2] He was later signed to the practice squad before being promoted to the active roster to replace injured wide receiver Marqise Lee. [3] He was waived on December 12, 2019. [4]

Miami Dolphins

On December 13, 2019, Hayes was claimed off waivers by the Miami Dolphins. [5]

On September 5, 2020, Hayes was waived by the Dolphins and signed to the practice squad two days later. [6] [7] He was elevated to the active roster on September 24 and October 31 for the team's weeks 3 and 8 games against the Jaguars and Los Angeles Rams, and reverted to the practice squad after each game. [8] [9] He was released on November 23, 2020. [10]

Minnesota Vikings

On December 2, 2020, Hayes signed with the practice squad of the Minnesota Vikings. [11] He was elevated to the active roster on January 2, 2021, for the team's week 17 game against the Detroit Lions, and reverted to the practice squad after the game. [12] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Vikings on January 4, 2021. [13] On March 5, 2021, he was waived by the Vikings. [14]

Arizona Cardinals

On May 17, 2021, Hayes signed with the Arizona Cardinals. [15] He was waived on August 5, 2021.

Carolina Panthers (first stint)

On December 30, 2021, Hayes was signed to the Carolina Panthers practice squad. [16]

Birmingham Stallions

Hayes was selected with second pick of the ninth round of the 2022 USFL draft by the Birmingham Stallions. [17]

Carolina Panthers (second stint)

On August 4, 2022, Hayes signed with the Panthers. [18] He was waived on August 30, 2022, and signed to the practice squad the next day. [19] [20] He was promoted to the active roster on October 25. [21] He was waived on December 10 and re-signed to the practice squad. [22] He was released on December 20.

New England Patriots

On December 27, 2022, Hayes was signed to the New England Patriots practice squad. [23] He was promoted to the active roster four days later. [24] On January 6, 2023, Hayes signed a two-year contract with New England. He was waived on February 15, 2023. [25]

On May 9, 2023, Hayes re-signed with the Patriots. [26] [27] He was waived on June 12, 2023.

Detroit Lions

On August 4, 2023, Hayes signed with the Detroit Lions. [28] He was waived on August 11. [29]

Baltimore Ravens

On August 13, 2023, Hayes was claimed off waivers by the Baltimore Ravens. [30] He was waived on August 29. [31] He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 4, 2023. [32] He was released from the practice squad eight days later. [33]

New York Jets

On October 3, 2023, Hayes was signed to the New York Jets practice squad. [34] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024. [35] He was released by the Jets on June 24, 2024. [36]

Personal life

On June 23, 2024, Hayes was arrested in Alabama for marijuana possession. He was released over an hour later after posting a $300 bond. [37]

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References

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  2. ↑ Day, Ryan (August 30, 2019). "Jaguars cut CB Tae Hayes". Big Cat Country.
  3. ↑ "Jags place WR Marqise Lee on IR, promote CB Tae Hayes to main roster". October 29, 2019.
  4. ↑ "Jaguars promote WR C.J. Board to active roster". Jaguars.com. December 12, 2019. Archived from the original on December 13, 2019. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
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  6. ↑ "Dolphins Acquire Lynn Bowden, Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. September 5, 2020.
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  9. ↑ "Tae Hayes, Benito Jones Elevated to Active Roster". MiamiDolphins.com. October 31, 2020. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
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  11. ↑ "Vikings Activate Adam Thielen from Reserve/COVID-19 list; Announce Roster Moves". Vikings.com. December 2, 2020.
  12. ↑ White, Jack (January 2, 2021). "Vikings elevate Eddie Yarbrough, Tae Hayes and Cordrea Tankersley to the active roster". USAToday.com. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  13. ↑ "Vikings Sign 9 Players to Reserve/Future Deals". Vikings.com. January 4, 2021.
  14. ↑ Simmons, Myles (March 5, 2021). "Vikings release Tae Hayes, Cordrea Tankersley". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
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  24. ↑ "Patriots Sign Tae Hayes to the 53-Man Roster from the Practice Squad; Place DB Jack Jones on Injured Reserve; Elevate Two Players to the Active Roster". Patriots.com. December 31, 2022.
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  33. ↑ "Ravens Reinforce Roster By Signing Two Safeties". BaltimoreRavens.com. September 12, 2023.
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  35. ↑ Greenberg, Ethan (January 8, 2024). "Jets Sign Nine Players to Reserve/Future Contracts". NewYorkJets.com.
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