Casey Hayward

American football cornerback

Casey Hayward - American football cornerback
Born

September 9th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) after being drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 2012. Had significant success with the San Diego Chargers, where multiple Pro Bowl selections highlighted a strong performance. Demonstrated the ability to intercept passes, contributing to team defenses. Also played for the Las Vegas Raiders, continuing to be recognized for defensive skills and football intelligence.

Selected to the Pro Bowl multiple times

Recorded a career-high 8 interceptions in a season

Helped the San Diego Chargers reach the playoffs

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