D. J. Hayden

Derek Sherrard "D. J." Hayden Jr. (June 27, 1990 – November 11, 2023) was an American professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Houston Cougars and was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the first round of the 2013 NFL draft. Hayden also played in the NFL for the Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Washington Football Team.

D. J. Hayden
Hayden with the Oakland Raiders in 2014
No. 25, 31, 14
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born:(1990-06-27)June 27, 1990
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Died:November 11, 2023(2023-11-11) (aged 33)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Elkins (Missouri City, Texas)
College:
  • Navarro (2009–2010)
  • Houston (2011–2012)
NFL draft:2013 / Round: 1 / Pick: 12
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-C-USA (2012)
  • Second-team All-C-USA (2011)
  • C-USA Newcomer of the Year (2011)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:328
Sacks:4.5
Forced fumbles:4
Fumble recoveries:3
Pass deflections:46
Interceptions:4
Defensive touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com
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