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D.J. Hayden

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D.J. Hayden recorded 86 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with Washington Football Team, Jacksonville Jaguars, Detroit Lions, Oakland Raiders.

▶Best highlights

3.7

tackles/gm

0

playoff games

8

indexed seasons

86

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to D.J. Hayden's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2019
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
NOV 17, 2019

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Nov 17, 2019

6 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2018
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
SEP 16, 2018

New England Patriots vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Sep 16, 2018

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2015
NEW YORKJETS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
NOV 1, 2015

New York Jets vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Nov 1, 2015

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2019
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
HOUSTONTEXANS
SEP 15, 2019

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Sep 15, 2019

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2015
OAKLANDRAIDERS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
NOV 8, 2015

Oakland Raiders vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Nov 8, 2015

12 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from D.J. Hayden's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 12 total tackles

Regular Season
2015
OAKLANDRAIDERS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
NOV 8, 2015

Oakland Raiders vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Nov 8, 2015

12 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 1 interception · 10 interception return yards

Regular Season
2018
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
DEC 2, 2018

Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Dec 2, 2018

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 3 passes defended

Regular Season
2014
OAKLANDRAIDERS
DENVERBRONCOS
DEC 28, 2014

Oakland Raiders vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Dec 28, 2014

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2019
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
OCT 20, 2019

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Oct 20, 2019

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped D.J. Hayden's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2002–2015

01
LVHAYDEN—D.J. Hayden
LVGANNON12Rich Gannon
LVASOMUGHA21Nnamdi Asomugha

The veteran peak collapses into constant turnover

Las Vegas Raiders · A Super Bowl and the wilderness

Oakland reached Super Bowl XXXVII but then endured thirteen seasons without a winning record as coaches and quarterbacks cycled.

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Franchise era

2016–2019

02
LVHAYDEN—D.J. Hayden
LVCARR4Derek Carr
LVMACK52Khalil Mack

A 12-win season revives hope before relocation

Las Vegas Raiders · Carr's breakthrough and Oakland farewell

A young core produced the first playoff berth since 2002, but Carr's injury and later roster changes preceded the final move from Oakland.

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Franchise era

2009–2020

03
DETHAYDEN—D.J. Hayden
DETSTAFFORD9Matthew Stafford
DETJOHNSON81Calvin Johnson

Spectacular talent fights organizational instability

Detroit Lions · Stafford and Calvin

Stafford and Johnson powered explosive offenses and three playoff trips, but Detroit could not turn their peak into a postseason victory.

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Franchise era

2017–2018

04
JAXHAYDEN—D.J. Hayden
JAXRAMSEY20Jalen Ramsey
JAXCAMPBELL93Calais Campbell

An elite defense reaches the AFC title game

Jacksonville Jaguars · Sacksonville

Takeaways, pass rush and swagger carried Jacksonville within one fourth-quarter lead of the Super Bowl before the roster quickly fractured.

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Franchise era

2019–present

05
JAXHAYDEN—D.J. Hayden
JAXLAWRENCE16Trevor Lawrence
JAXHINES-ALLEN41Josh Hines-Allen

Another top pick tries to make winning durable

Jacksonville Jaguars · The Lawrence rebuild

Jacksonville reset again, then Lawrence led a remarkable playoff comeback and a division title while the organization continued building around him.

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Franchise era

2012–2022

06
WASHAYDEN—D.J. Hayden
WASGRIFFIN10Robert Griffin III
WASKERRIGAN91Ryan Kerrigan

A spectacular rookie season gives way to a decade of change

Washington Commanders · RGIII's spark and the identity crisis

Griffin's 2012 offense electrified the league before injury, while the franchise later changed its name and continued cycling through quarterbacks.

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Career accomplishments

9 NFL seasons86 career games273 career solo tackles5 career sacksCollege: HoustonDrafted by: OAKDraft pick: 12Jersey: 140 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 8, 2013Most recent: Nov 22, 2020

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history