D. J. Hackett

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D. J. Hackett
No. 18
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1981-07-03) July 3, 1981 (age 42)
Fontana, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:199 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:San Dimas (CA)
College:Colorado
NFL draft:2004 / Round: 5 / Pick: 157
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receiving yards:
1,575
Receiving touchdowns:9
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

DeAndre James "D. J." Hackett (born July 3, 1981) is a former

2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Colorado
.

Hackett has also played for the

Washington Redskins
.

Early years

DJ Hackett attended grades first through eighth at Pomona First Baptist private school in Pomona California. Hackett attended

grade point average
.

College career

Cal State Northridge

In his freshman year at Cal State Northridge, Hackett appeared in 10 of the Matadors' 11 games. He finished the season with 47 receptions for 728 yards and 7 touchdowns, finishing 2nd on the team in all three categories. As a sophomore, Hackett again finished 2nd on the team in receptions (53) and yards (778), and was tied for the team lead in touchdowns (10).

Colorado

When Cal State Northridge dropped its football program at the end of the 2001 season, Hackett transferred to the University of Colorado the following year, appearing in 12 of the team's 13 games. In 2003 Hackett led all Buffaloes receivers with 1,013 receiving yards and 78 total receptions, scoring 7 touchdowns.

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

Hackett was drafted in the fifth round of the

2004 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks.[1] Hackett was one of Matt Hasselbecks favorite targets. He played four seasons with the team before becoming a free agent
.

Carolina Panthers

On March 17, 2008, Hackett signed a two-year, $3.5 million contract with the Carolina Panthers. He was released after one season with the team on February 25, 2009.

Washington Redskins

Hackett was signed by the

Washington Redskins on August 5, 2009 after the team waived/injured Roydell Williams
. On December 5, 2009, he was released.

NFL career statistics

Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season

Year Team Games Receiving
GP GS Tgt Rec Yds Avg Lng TD
2005 SEA 13 3 43 28 400 14.3 47 2
2006 SEA 14 5 66 45 610 13.6 47 4
2007 SEA 6 6 47 32 384 12.0 59 3
2008 CAR 9 2 28 13 181 13.9 37 0
42 16 184 118 1,575 13.3 59 9

Playoffs

Year Team Games Receiving
GP GS Tgt Rec Yds Avg Lng TD
2005 SEA 3 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
2006 SEA 1 0 5 2 8 4.0 4 0
2007 SEA 2 1 10 8 116 14.5 35 1
6 1 16 10 124 12.4 35 1

Personal life

After his time in the NFL, Hackett has lived in Arizona with his family, and started a

all-natural and organic foods to schools to help with school nutrition.[2]

Hackett appeared on the game show Family Feud with his family in April 2014. The Hackett family did not win the episode.

References

  1. ^ "2004 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
  2. ^ Mike Brown (October 9, 2018). A Visit with D.J. Hackett. Youtube.com. Seattle Seahawks Legends. Archived from the original on 2020-07-18. Retrieved June 25, 2020.

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