History of Hayden Hurst in Timeline

Hayden Hurst is a professional American football tight end who currently plays in the NFL. He played college football at the University of South Carolina before being drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft. Hurst is known for his athleticism and receiving abilities at the tight end position.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

August 24, 1993: Hayden Hurst Born

On August 24, 1993, Hayden Randle Hurst was born. He would later become a professional football tight end.

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2012: Graduated from The Bolles School

In 2012, Hayden Hurst graduated from The Bolles School and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 17th round of the MLB draft, signing for a $400,000 bonus.

2015: Freshman Season at South Carolina

In 2015, as a true freshman, Hayden Hurst played in all 12 of South Carolina's games, catching eight passes for 106 yards.

2016: Sophomore Season at South Carolina

In 2016, as a sophomore, Hayden Hurst played in all 13 games for South Carolina, catching 48 passes for 616 yards.

December 7, 2017: Declared for the 2018 NFL Draft

On December 7, 2017, Hayden Hurst declared for the 2018 NFL draft.

June 19, 2018: Signed with the Baltimore Ravens

On June 19, 2018, Hayden Hurst signed a four-year deal worth $11 million, including a $6.1 million signing bonus, with the Baltimore Ravens.

October 28, 2018: First NFL Touchdown

On October 28, 2018, Hayden Hurst recorded his first career touchdown reception for the Baltimore Ravens, a 26-yard pass from Lamar Jackson.

2018: Drafted by Baltimore Ravens

In 2018, Hayden Hurst was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the NFL draft.

2018: Outback Bowl Victory

In 2018, Hurst played in the Outback Bowl. He recorded three receptions for 41 yards in the 26–19 South Carolina victory over Michigan.

2018: Award Renamed in Honor of Alan Page

In 2018, the Byron "Whizzer" White NFL Man of the Year Award was renamed in honor of Alan Page.

September 15, 2019: Touchdown Pass Against Arizona Cardinals

On September 15, 2019, in Week 2 against the Arizona Cardinals, Hurst caught a one-yard touchdown pass from Lamar Jackson.

March 16, 2020: Traded to Atlanta Falcons

On March 16, 2020, the Ravens agreed to trade Hayden Hurst to the Atlanta Falcons along with a fourth-round pick in the 2020 NFL draft in return for 2020 second and fifth-round picks.