Verron Haynes

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TRANSACTIONS
Originally selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round (166th overall) of the 2002 NFL Draft.

Was released by the Steelers on March 1, 2007, re-signed on June 4, released again following training camp on September 1 and re-signed on December 24.

Signed by the Falcons as a free agent on April 29 2009.

2008
Spent the year out of football.

2007 (STEELERS)
Saw action in one game at Baltimore (12/30) and caught one reception for 12 yards.

2006 (STEELERS)
Competed in seven games and totaled 15 carries for 78 yards (5.2 avg.) while adding 18 catches for 95 yards.

Led the team and tied a career-high with five receptions for 33 yards vs. Cincinnati (9/24).

Carried the ball five times for 21 yards against Kansas City (10/15).

After catching two passes for 14 yards, left the game at Oakland (10/29) due to a knee injury and was placed on injured reserve two days later.

2005 (STEELERS)
Played in 14 games and all four playoff contests and finished third on the team in rushing with 274 yards on 74 carries with three touchdowns.

Also contributed with 11 receptions for 113 yards (10.3 average) and five special teams tackles.

Rushed for 33 yards on 11 carries and scored his first career rushing touchdown on a five-yard rush in the third quarter vs. Tennessee (9/11).

Posted nine carries for 41 yards and a long rush of 20 yards against Cleveland (11/13). Scored on a 10-yard touchdown run on a fourth-and-goal play.

Notched 57 rushing yards on 10 carries and scored his third touchdown of the season on a 15-yard carry in the third quarter at Cleveland (12/24).

Rushed for 46 yards on three carries and caught one pass for 14 yards in the AFC Wild Card Game at Cincinnati (1/8).

2004 (STEELERS)
In 13 contests, finished the season with 272 yards on 55 carries (5.0 avg.) and also posted 18 receptions for 142 yards and two touchdowns.

Scored his first-career touchdown as a pro on an 11-yard reception from QB Ben Roethlisberger vs. Cincinnati (10/3).

Finished with a then-career-high 51 yards on 12 carries, a 4.3-yard average and a long rush of 12 yards vs. Philadelphia (11/7). Also finished with two receptions for 44 yards and a 26-yard catch and run on Pittsburgh’s third scoring drive.

Tallied 21 yards on three carries and added a 10-yard touchdown from Antwaan Randle El at the New York Giants (12/18).

Notched 28 yards on five carries and added one reception for 14 yards vs. New England in the AFC Championship Game (1/23).

2003 (STEELERS)
Competed in 12 contests and logged 20 carries for 63 yards and seven receptions for 57 yards before having season-ending knee surgery on December 10.

Had three receptions for 21 yards, including a long rush of 13 yards at Kansas City (9/14).

Totaled 15 yards on two rushes and also caught one pass for 12 yards vs. Arizona (11/9).

2002 (STEELERS)
Was one of seven draft picks to make the final 53-man roster.

In 14 games played, posted 10 rushes for 51 yards and three receptions for 10 yards while leading the team with 18 special teams stops.

Gained 23 yards on three carries and added two receptions for seven yards at Baltimore (10/27).

Totaled 16 yards on a fake punt and finished with three special teams tackles at Jacksonville (12/1).