Vidal Hazelton was born on January 29,1988 and is an American former professional football wide receiver.
20 Facts About Vidal Hazelton
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Vidal Hazelton was signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2011.
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Vidal Hazelton played college football for the USC Trojans and the Cincinnati Bearcats.
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Vidal Hazelton was invited to play in the 2006 US Army All-American Bowl, a national all-star game for the best high school football players in the country.
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Vidal Hazelton arrived at USC as one of the nation's best players and one of USC's biggest pickups of the recruiting season.
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Vidal Hazelton played backup to Dwayne Jarrett and Steve Smith, two of the best receivers in the nation, and only accumulated one catch for eight yards.
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Vidal Hazelton was expected to start the 2007 season for the Trojans, along with junior Patrick Turner, and in spring practice Vidal Hazelton impressed observers.
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Vidal Hazelton entered fall camp as the top starting flanker on the depth chart.
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Vidal Hazelton made an outstanding one handed touchdown catch against Idaho in USC's first game of the year.
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Vidal Hazelton finished the season as USC's leading wide receiver in 2007, catching 50 passes and scored four touchdowns.
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On December 2,2008, Vidal Hazelton asked for and was granted permission to transfer to another school.
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Vidal Hazelton later signed with the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad on December 27,2011.
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Vidal Hazelton was waived by the Cincinnati Bengals on August 31,2012.
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Vidal Hazelton signed with the Tennessee Titans practice squad September 3,2012.
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Vidal Hazelton was waived on August 7,2013 after suffering an undisclosed leg injury.
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Vidal Hazelton was placed on the team's injured reserve list on August 8,2013.
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Vidal Hazelton signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League on Wednesday, March 18,2015.
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Vidal Hazelton contributed 70 pass receptions for 803 yards with 6 touchdowns in his rookie season.
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Vidal Hazelton was named the runner up for the CFL Rookie of the Year award for 2015, being edged out but wide receiver Derel Walker.
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Vidal Hazelton did not make an appearance for the Eskimos during the 2016 season.