Joe Hawley
Hawley with the Atlanta Falcons in 2013 | |||||||
No. 68 Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||
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Position: | Center | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Date of birth: | October 22, 1988 | ||||||
Place of birth: | Bakersfield, California | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 302 lb (137 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
College: | UNLV | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 2010 / Round: 4 / Pick: 117 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||
Career NFL statistics as of Week 12, 2016 | |||||||
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Joseph Kelly Hawley (born October 22, 1988) is an American football center for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Falcons with the 117th pick in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL Draft.
Early years
Hawley attended Esperanza High School in Anaheim, California where he was Male Athlete of the Year as a Senior and MVP of the Aztecs. He was a three-year letter winner and received Prep Star All West Region Honors. He was regarded as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com.[1]
Hawley recorded a school record 48 decleats as the Aztecs racked up an astounding 5,535 yards rushing, 7th most in California history, en route to the Division 1 CIF Championship game in 2005. He played in the Cali-Florida Bowl and the Orange County and LA Shriners All-Star games in 2006. Joe was Sunset League Offensive Lineman of the Year in 2004 and 2005; All-State Underclass, CalHiSports in 2004; All-State, First Team, CalHiSports in 2005; LA Times All-Star, First Team, in 2004 and 2005; All-Orange County, First Team, OC Register in 2004 and 2005; All-CIF Southern Section, All Divisions, First Team in 2005; and, All-CIF Southern Section, Division 1, First Team in 2004 and 2005.
Professional career
Atlanta Falcons
Hawley was drafted in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons. On September 7, 2015, he was released by the Falcons.[2]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On September 14, 2015, Hawley was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[3]
References
- ↑ "Joe Hawley Recruiting Profile". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
- ↑ McClure, Vaughn (September 7, 2015). "Falcons pick up Gino Gradkowski, cut Joe Hawley". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
- ↑ Template:Cite web . Went down with a knee injury