1. Hayden Randle Hurst was born on August 24,1993 and is an American professional football tight end.
20 Facts About Hayden Hurst
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Hayden Hurst played college football at South Carolina and was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the 2018 NFL draft.
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Hayden Hurst played football and baseball for the Bulldogs athletic teams.
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Hayden Hurst played two seasons in the Pirates organization before walking onto South Carolina's football team.
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In 2015, as a true freshman, Hayden Hurst played in all 12 of South Carolina's games, catching eight passes for 106 yards.
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In 2016, as a sophomore, Hayden Hurst played in all 13 games, catching at least one pass in each.
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Hayden Hurst caught a career high seven passes against Kentucky.
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In 2017, as a junior, Hayden Hurst played in all 13 games, catching 44 passes for 559 yards and two touchdowns.
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Hayden Hurst was unanimously named to the 2017 All-Southeastern Conference football team.
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Hayden Hurst declared for the 2018 NFL draft on December 7,2017, nearly a month before the 2018 Outback Bowl against Michigan.
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Hayden Hurst was the first tight end selected in the draft.
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On June 19,2018, Hayden Hurst signed a four-year deal worth $11 million featuring a $6.1 million signing bonus.
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On November 18,2021, Hayden Hurst was placed on injured reserve with an ankle injury.
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Hayden Hurst signed a one-year contract with the Cincinnati Bengals on March 18,2022.
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Hayden Hurst was named the Bengals starting tight end in 2022, recording 52 catches for 414 yards and two touchdowns with 13 starts.
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Hayden Hurst signed a three-year contract with the Panthers on March 15,2023.
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Hayden Hurst finished with 18 receptions for 184 yards and one touchdown in nine games.
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On March 13,2024, Hayden Hurst was released by the Panthers.
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On March 15,2024, Hayden Hurst signed with the Los Angeles Chargers.
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Hayden Hurst appeared in nine games and had eight receptions for 73 yards in the 2024 season.