Myles Hartsfield

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Myles Hartsfield
Personal information
Born: (1997-08-05) August 5, 1997 (age 26)
Sayreville, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school: Sayreville
(Sayreville, New Jersey)
College: Ole Miss (2016–2019)
Position: Safety
Undrafted: 2020
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:118
Sacks:1.0
Pass deflections:7
Forced fumbles:1
Fumble recoveries:2
Player stats at PFR

Myles Hartsfield (born August 5, 1997) is an American football safety who is a free agent. He played college football at Ole Miss.

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Early years

Hartsfield grew up in Sayreville, New Jersey and attended Sayreville War Memorial High School, where he played football and was a triple jumper on the track team. He initially committed to play college football at Penn State, but his scholarship was revoked after the Sayreville football team was suspended due to a hazing scandal. After his senior year, he enrolled at East Coast Prep (ECP) for a postgraduate year. [1] At East Coast Prep, Hartsfield recorded 29 tackles, seven pass break-ups and two interceptions and had over 200 receiving yards and four touchdowns on offense. At the end to the season he committed to play at Ole Miss over offers from UCLA and Boston College. [2]

College career

Hartsfield was a member of the Ole Miss Rebels for four seasons. As a freshman, he finished fifth on the team with 43 tackles and a pass defended and was named a third-team freshman All-American by Athlon Sports. [3] The following year, he made 42 tackles with two interceptions and five passes defended. Hartsfield recorded 41 tackles and led the Rebels with seven passes defended in his junior season. [4] As a senior, he recorded 41 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and one sack with one interception and four passes broken up. [5] Hartsfield finished his collegiate career with 167 career tackles, 8.0 tackles for loss, three interceptions and 17 passes broken up in 48 games played. [6]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight
5 ft 10+34 in
(1.80 m)
211 lb
(96 kg)
Values from Pro Day [7]

Carolina Panthers

Hartsfield was signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent on April 25, 2020. [8] He practiced both at safety and running back in training camp and made the active roster at the end of the preseason. [9] Hartsfield made his NFL debut on September 13, 2020, in the season opener against the Las Vegas Raiders. [10]

On September 13, 2021, Hartsfield was placed on injured reserve with a wrist injury. [11] He was activated on November 6. [12] In the season finale against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Hartsfield recorded his first career sack on Tom Brady.

San Francisco 49ers

On March 20, 2023, Hartsfield signed with the San Francisco 49ers. [13] He was waived on August 29, 2023. [14]

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