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Marquis Haynes
American football player (born 1993)
Marquis Jacori Haynes Sr. (born December 16, 1993) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at Ole Miss.
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| Born: | (1993-12-16) December 16, 1993 (age 30) Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | University Christian School (Jacksonville, Florida) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Ole Miss (2014–2017) | ||||||||||||
| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2018 / Round: 4 / Pick: 136 | ||||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||||||||||
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Haynes attended University Christian School in Jacksonville, Florida and spent a year at Fork Union Military Academy. He committed to play college football at the University of Louisville and University of North Carolina before settling on the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss).[1][2]
As a freshman at Ole Miss in 2014, Haynes played in all 13 games with four starts, recording a school freshman record 7.5 sacks and 31 tackles.[3][4] As a sophomore, he was named second-team All-Southeastern Conference after he started 12 of 13 games, finishing with 43 tackles and 10 sacks.[5]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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| 6 ft 2+3⁄8 in (1.89 m) |
235 lb (107 kg) |
33+1⁄4 in (0.84 m) |
10 in (0.25 m) | 4.56 s | 1.59 s | 2.68 s | 4.45 s | 7.14 s | 32.0 in (0.81 m) | 10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) | 23 reps | |
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[6][7] | ||||||||||||
Haynes was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the fourth round (136th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.[8] On November 27, 2021, Haynes was placed on the COVID-19 reserve list along with three others.
On March 15, 2022, Haynes signed a two-year contract extension with the Panthers.[9] In Week 3 against the New Orleans Saints, Haynes scored his first career touchdown in the first quarter. After Frankie Luvu caused an Alvin Kamara fumble, Haynes returned the ball 44 yards for the score.[10]
On September 4, 2023, Haynes was placed on injured reserve.[11] Haynes was activated on November 9.[12]
- "UNC flips Marquis Haynes from Louisville". August 5, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- "Football: Three-star prep school defensive end Marquis Haynes enrolls at Ole Miss". Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- "Rebels DE Marquis Haynes turns early doubt into success". Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- "Marquis Haynes is 'just the next great Landshark' at Ole Miss, not a goat". Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- "Where he belongs: Haynes proves he can play in the SEC – Daily Journal". June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- "Marquis Haynes Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
- "2018 NFL Draft Scout Marquis Haynes College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
- Henson, Max (April 28, 2018). "Panthers trade up to draft Marquis Haynes in fourth round". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on May 21, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
- Gantt, Darin (March 15, 2022). "Panthers agree to terms with Marquis Haynes Sr". Panthers.com. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
- "Panthers get jump on Saints with Marquis Haynes scoop-and-score". touchdownwire.usatoday.com. Retrieved June 21, 2023.
- Gantt, Darin (September 4, 2023). "Marquis Haynes placed on injured reserve". Panthers.com.
- Rizzutti, Anthony. "Marquis Haynes Sr. activated before Thursday night game vs. Bears". Panthers Wire. Retrieved November 9, 2023.