Haason Samir Reddick was born on September 22,1994 and is an American football outside linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League.
23 Facts About Haason Reddick
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Haason Reddick played college football at Temple, and was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
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Haason Reddick played safety and running back for the Garnets high school football team.
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Haason Reddick played in only four games his senior season due to a fractured femur.
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Haason Reddick joined the Temple University football team as a walk-on in 2012.
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Haason Reddick was a running back and safety his freshman year.
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Haason Reddick redshirted for the 2012 season and saw his first game action in 2013.
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On November 14,2016, it was announced that Haason Reddick had accepted his invitation to play in the 2017 Senior Bowl.
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Haason Reddick was moved to inside linebacker during the Senior Bowl and impressed team representatives and scouts after excelling in practice.
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Haason Reddick received an invitation to NFL Scouting Combine as a defensive end and completed all the required drills.
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Haason Reddick attended Temple's Pro Day and decided to only run the shuttle, three-cone, and do positional drills.
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Haason Reddick was projected to be a first round pick by NFL draft experts and analysts.
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Haason Reddick was ranked the best linebacker prospect in the draft by ESPN, the second-best linebacker by Sports Illustrated, ranked the best outside linebacker by NFLDraftScout.
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Haason Reddick was the first linebacker selected in 2017 and one of three Temple players, along with Dion Dawkins and Nate Hairston.
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Haason Reddick surpassed Paul Palmer to become Temple's second highest draft pick in history, being behind only John Rienstra, who was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the ninth overall pick in the 1986 NFL Draft.
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Haason Reddick played the hybrid inside linebacker position after Bucannon suffered an ankle injury and missed a bulk of training camp.
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Haason Reddick earned the start after Bucannon was declared inactive due to an ankle injury.
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In 2018, Haason Reddick played in 16 games with 12 starts, finishing third on the team with 80 tackles.
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On May 3,2020, the Cardinals declined the fifth-year option on Haason Reddick's contract, making him a free agent in 2021.
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Haason Reddick was named the NFC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in Week 14.
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On March 18,2021, Haason Reddick signed a one-year contract with the Carolina Panthers, reuniting him with head coach Matt Rhule, who coached him at Temple.
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On March 16,2022, Haason Reddick signed a three-year, $45 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.
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In 2022, Haason Reddick provided vocals on the Christmas album A Philly Special Christmas.