Tae Hayes

Ke'Montae Tayvon "Tae" Hayes (born August 19, 1997) is an American football cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Appalachian State.

Tae Hayes
No. 36 – Minnesota Vikings
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1997-08-19) August 19, 1997
Decatur, Alabama
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:Decatur (Decatur, Alabama)
College:Appalachian State
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Reserve/Future
Career NFL statistics as of 2019
Total tackles:7
Pass deflections:2
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Hayes signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent but was released before the start of the 2019 season.[1] He was later signed to the practice squad before being promoted to the active roster to replace injured wide received Marqise Lee.[2] He was waived on December 12, 2019.[3]

Miami Dolphins

On December 13, 2019, Hayes was claimed off waivers by the Miami Dolphins.[4]

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

Minnesota Vikings

On December 2, 2020, Hayes signed with the practice squad of the Minnesota Vikings.[10] On January 2, 2021, Hayes was promoted to the active roster for week 17 against the Detroit Lions. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Vikings on January 4, 2021.[11]

References
  1. Day, Ryan (August 30, 2019). "Jaguars cut CB Tae Hayes". Big Cat Country.
  2. "Jags place WR Marqise Lee on IR, promote CB Tae Hayes to main roster". October 29, 2019.
  3. "Jaguars promote WR C.J. Board to active roster". Jaguars.com. December 12, 2019.
  4. "Dolphins Awarded Cornerback Tae Hayes Off Waivers". MiamiDolphins.com. December 13, 2019.
  5. "Dolphins Acquire Lynn Bowden, Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. September 5, 2020.
  6. "Dolphins Announce Practice Squad". MiamiDolphins.com. September 7, 2020.
  7. "Dolphins Elevate Tae Hayes to Active Roster". MiamiDolphins.com. September 24, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  8. "Tae Hayes, Benito Jones Elevated to Active Roster". MiamiDolphins.com. October 31, 2020. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
  9. Alain Poupart [@apoupartFins] (November 23, 2020). "The Dolphins have released two players off the practice squad: CB Tae Hayes and LB Donald Payne" (Tweet). Retrieved December 29, 2020 – via Twitter.
  10. "Vikings Activate Adam Thielen from Reserve/COVID-19 list; Announce Roster Moves". Vikings.com. December 2, 2020.
  11. "Vikings Sign 9 Players to Reserve/Future Deals". Vikings.com. January 4, 2021.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.