In the National Football League, Casey Hayward plays professional football. He participates for the Atlanta Falcons as a cornerback. He weighs 87 kg and stands 1.80 meters tall. At Perry High School, he excelled in football, basketball, and track. He went to Vanderbilt University after finishing high school, where he played college football for the Vanderbilt Commodores from 2008 to 2011.
He participated in his first year and then made the adjustment to cornerback permanently. His final year as a Vanderbilt Commodore saw him equal the career high for interceptions (15). He also recorded 62 tackles, which is the third-highest total by a Vanderbilt player in a single season, and had seven interceptions. He was named a mid-season All-American by Sports Illustrated.
When the Walter Camp Foundation named him to the second team at the end of the season, he became the first Vanderbilt All-American in four years. The Green Bay Packers selected Hayward in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft. In March 2016, he agreed to a three-year contract with the San Diego Chargers.
He received the AFC Defensive Player of the Week award for his performance in Week 1 of 2020. In March 2021, the Chargers released him. He entered into a contract with the Las Vegas Raiders on May 4, 2021. In March 2022, he signed a two-year, $11 million deal with the Atlanta Falcons.
How Tall Is Casey Hayward?
Casey Hayward is 1.80 meters tall.