Joe Haden with the Pittsburgh Steelers, 2019
With the Pittsburgh Steelers, 2019. Photo: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cornerback, Florida, 2007–⁠09

Joe Haden

Number
No. 5
Height
5′11″
Hometown
Ft. Washington, MD
Born
Apr 14, 1989, in Fort Washington, Maryland

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Joe Haden played cornerback at Florida (2007–⁠09). He was a consensus All‑American in 2009. The Cleveland Browns took Haden in the first round, No. 7 overall in the 2010 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2009
Consensus All-American and First-team All-SEC
Drafted
No. 7
Overall, 2010 NFL Draft (Cleveland Browns)

Honors

Team titles: National champions, 2008; SEC champions, 2008

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2007*Florida1
2008*Florida3
2009Florida4
Career8

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUFFHur
2007124320633.5011200
2008146126870.50.531210
2009145315685341023
On file1576121893.583433

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2007Florida5CB
2008Florida5CB
2009Florida5CB5′11″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2009 Florida 4 games with an interception on file, 4 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Sep 19vs.TennesseeW 23–⁠131
Oct 10atLSUW 13–⁠31
Nov 14atSouth CarolinaW 24–⁠141
Nov 28vs.Florida StateW 37–⁠101
2008 Florida 3 games with an interception on file, 3 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Oct 4atArkansasW 38–⁠71
Nov 1vs.GeorgiaW 49–⁠101
Dec 6vs.AlabamaW 31–⁠201
2007 Florida 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Oct 6atLSUL 24–⁠281

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2010
Height5′10¾″
Weight193 lb
Arm length32¾″
Hand size9½″
40-yard dash4.62 s
10-yard split1.53 sW
Vertical jump35″
Broad jump10′5″
Bench press18 reps
3-cone drill6.94 s
20-yard shuttle4.34 s

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

12 seasons, 157 games with a stat; latest team: Pittsburgh Steelers.

Pro Bowls: 3 (2013–⁠14, 2019) · First-team All-Pro: 2013 · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 2013

All-Pro teams: AP second team 2013; Sporting News first team 2013.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2010Cleveland Browns166216
2011Cleveland Browns156210
2012Cleveland Browns115103
2013Cleveland Browns155304
2014Cleveland Browns157303
2015Cleveland Browns52200
2016Cleveland Browns134803
2017Pittsburgh Steelers102011
2018Pittsburgh Steelers155602
2019Pittsburgh Steelers165605
2020Pittsburgh Steelers145002
2021Pittsburgh Steelers123200
NFL career157585329

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat. Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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