Phil Haynes

Drafted with the second of three fourth-round draft picks (124th overall) in the 2019 NFL Draft.

TRANSACTIONS:

05/27/19:        Drafted by Seattle (4th Round, 124th)08/31/19:        Placed on PUP (sports hernia)11/05/19:        Activated to 53-man roster from PUP09/07/20:        Placed on IR (hip)11/18/20:        Activated from IR12/24/20:        Placed on IR (groin)

NFL CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

• Opened 2020 season spending the first nine games on injured reserve (hip). Played in two games but returned to injured reserve (groin) late in the season.
• Spent the first nine games of rookie season on the PUP list, then was inactive for six games and dressed, but did not play, in the season finale. Made NFL debut on field goal unit in the wild card round and saw extensive action at left guard in the divisional round at Green Bay in place of Jamarco Jones (concussion).

COLLEGE:

Was a mainstay on the two most prolific offensive teams in Wake Forest history. Helped the Demon Deacon offense set school records for total yards and scoring in 2017 and records for 500-yard total offense games and most 50-point scoring games in 2018. Started 47 career games including the final 22 contests. Served as team captain in 2018. Rated the No. 48 player in the ACC by the ACC Sports Journal. Started all 13 games as a senior. Led all offensive linemen with 24 knockdown blocks. On the field for 1,066 snaps in 2018, the fifth-most on the team.

PERSONAL:

Spent his first three seasons at North Raleigh Christian and his senior year at Virginia Episcopal School in Lynchburg. Earned his degree from Raleigh Enloe High. Primarily a basketball player, he was a late comer to football. Was a defensive end in high school. Son of Betty Capers. Majored in communications.