Michael Haynes (defensive lineman)
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| Michael Haynes | |
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| Date of birth: | September 13, 1980 |
| Place of birth: |  Brooklyn, New York |
| Career information | |
| Position(s): | Defensive Tackle |
| College: | Penn State |
| NFL Draft: | 2003 / Round: 1 / Pick: 14 |
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| 2003-2005 2006 2007 |
Chicago Bears New Orleans Saints New York Jets |
| Career highlights and Awards | |
| Awards: | 2002 Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
Michael Washington Augustis Haynes, Jr. (born September 13, 1980 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American football defensive end, who is a free agent.
[edit] Professional career
He was selected with the 14th overall pick of the 2003 NFL Draft out of Penn State University by the Chicago Bears. Haynes was the first player selected by the Bears with their two first round draft picks in 2003. The Bears used their second first round pick, 22nd overall of the 2003 NFL Draft, to select quarterback Rex Grossman. Haynes was released from the Bears in 2006 roster cutdown. He was signed by the New Orleans Saints and was declared inactive for one game before being released. On March 22nd, 2007, Haynes signed with the New York Jets. On September 1, 2007 the Jets cut him.
[edit] Personal life
He is the son of both Army and Air Force parents. He lived in many places around the world growing up including the Republic of Panama. While there he attended Balboa High School. He played volleyball, basketball, track, and football. He has an older brother, Curtis.
Haynes earned a Bachelor of Science in agricultural sciences from Penn State in 2003.
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| Preceded by Marc Colombo |
Bears 1st round draft pick with Rex Grossman 2003 |
Succeeded by Tommie Harris |
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