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Dennis Haley was signed to the Baltimore Ravens' active roster on 12/2/05...Signed to the Ravens' practice squad on 9/27/05...Terminated from the New York Jets' practice squad on 9/20/05...Signed to the Jets' practice squad on 9/5/05...Waived by the Jets on 9/4/05...Originally signed by the Jets as a rookie free agent on 4/29/05.
Highlights:
A versatile, physical linebacker who has a strong presence on special teams...Speedy athlete, with good instincts.
Pro Career:
2005: (with Baltimore) Saw action in 4 games with the Ravens in 2005 after being signed to the active roster from their practice squad on 12/2/05...Recorded 2 special teams tackles...Played on special teams and recorded a tackle in the season finale at Cle. (1/1/06)...Played on special teams and had 1 tackle in the 48-3 victory in game 14 vs. GB (12/19).
College Career:
For his collegiate career, he started every game and made a career-high 64 tackles as a senior in 2004...Posted 4 TFL, including 3 sacks...Ranked 2nd among the team's LBs with 3 PD...Netted 5 tackles against both Temple and Akron...Recorded a career-high 9 tackles and had 2 PD vs. Clemson...Also posted 8 tackles, including 2 sacks, in a road win over Duke...Saw action in 11 games, starting 1 as a reserve OLB as a junior...Posted 36 tackles, tops on the team among nonstarters... Also played on the KO and punt teams...Played in 1 game, posting 1 tackle as a sophomore... Did not play most of the year due to personal reasons, but practiced throughout the season... Saw action in 7 contests as a redshirt freshman...Most of his game action came on special teams, but did see limited action from scrimmage, recording 2 tackles, 1 against both Richmond and Penn State...Redshirted as a true freshman in 2000...Competed as a graduate student during the 2004 season after he received his undergraduate degree in anthropology in May of 2004.
Personal:
Lettered 4 times in football at Salem (VA) HS...Played RB all 4 years and LB as a senior...Earned All-State, All-District and All-Timesland honors...Rated among the top 25 football prospects in Virginia by the Roanoke Times and selected to the Charlottesville Daily Progress "Gold List"...Listed as the 17th-best prospect in Virginia by SuperPrep...Helped lead the football team to 3 Group AA state championships...Rushed for 3,762 yards and 63 TDs during his 4-year career...Rushed for over 1,000 yards and 20 TDs in his junior and senior seasons...Scored on a 99-yard run in the state title game as a freshman...Totaled 60 tackles and 2 INTs on defense his senior year...Lettered 3 times in basketball and once each in baseball and soccer...Also played on the state championship team and earned All-District honors in basketball...His cousin Merl Code played basketball at Clemson...Full name: Dennis Sean Haley.
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