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William Hayes

DE

A 4th-round pick (103rd overall) in the 2008 NFL Draft out of Winston Salem State University, William Hayes has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2018 with MIA, a career spanning 11 NFL seasons. Last season's 48.9 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 51st percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'3", 265#

College

Winston Salem State University

Draft

Rd 4, 103rd overall (2008)

Seasons

2008–2018

2014 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
68

88th percentile among DEFs

14 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.28
Pass rush×0.3+1.46
Ball skills×0.25-0.71
Run defense×0.2+1.82
Availability×0.1+0.82

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2018MIA82.22
2017MIA48.910
2016LAR69.214
2015LAR76.715
2014LAR6814
2013LAR7013
2012LAR73.915
2011TEN41.79
2010TEN5010
2009TEN56.816
2008TEN47.97

Career profile

Across 11 NFL seasons on file, William Hayes has played in 125 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: TEN (2008–2011), LAR (2012–2016), MIA (2017–2018).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2015: a 76.7, in the 94th percentile among DEFs that year.

2014 splits

regular season

2014 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2TB—40.5
Week 3DAL—61.1
Week 5PHI—39.4
Week 6SF—56.6
Week 7SEA—39.8
Week 8KC—57.1
Week 9SF—92.9
Week 10ARI—56.9
Week 11DEN—39.9
Week 12LAC—39.5
Week 13LV—99
Week 14WAS—84.7
Week 15ARI—41.1
Week 17SEA—40.1

William Hayes — common questions

What position does William Hayes play?
William Hayes is listed as a DE.
Which teams has William Hayes played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), William Hayes has played for TEN (2008–2011), LAR (2012–2016), MIA (2017–2018).
Where did William Hayes go to college?
William Hayes played college football at Winston Salem State University.
When was William Hayes drafted?
William Hayes was selected in round 4, 103rd overall, of the 2008 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has William Hayes scored?
William Hayes has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is William Hayes's ScoutIndex Rating?
William Hayes rated 82.2 for 2018, the 96th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 4, 2008

Also from Winston Salem State University