Kevin Haslam (American football player) explained

Kevin Haslam (American football player) should not be confused with Kevin Haslam (American football coach).

Kevin Haslam
Number:72, 70
Position:Offensive tackle
Birth Date:1986 11, mf=yes
Birth Place:Mahwah, New Jersey, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lbs:310
College:Rutgers
Undraftedyear:2010
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:10
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:3
Pfr:HaslKe20

Kevin Haslam (born November 8, 1986) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2010. He played college football at Rutgers.

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Haslam was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Jacksonville Jaguars after the 2010 NFL draft. Haslam and two other undrafted free agents made the Jaguars' opening day roster. He played in five games for the Jaguars before being put on injured reserve. He was released on March 13, 2012.

Oakland Raiders

Haslam was signed by the Oakland Raiders on May 13, 2012, but was released on August 31, 2012, in the final wave of roster cuts.

San Diego Chargers

Haslam was signed by the San Diego Chargers on September 4, 2012, as the final member of the practice squad. He was promoted to the active squad in week 12 and played in five games for the Chargers, starting three at left tackle. He was released on May 21, 2013, to make room on the roster for Max Starks.[1]

New England Patriots

Haslam was claimed off waivers by the New England Patriots on May 23, 2013.[2] On August 15, 2013, he was released by the Patriots.[3]

Detroit Lions

On August 18, 2013, Haslam was signed by the Detroit Lions.[4] He was cut on August 31.[5]

Personal life

He resides in Mahwah, New Jersey. He attended Mahwah High School.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chargers Release Kevin Haslam . May 21, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130607161449/http://www.chargers.com/news/article-1/Chargers-Release-Kevin-Haslam/cbb76821-3d9b-4295-bf9e-3386b5d5778f . June 7, 2013 . dead . mdy-all .
  2. Web site: Patriots Claim T Kevin Haslam Off Waivers From San Diego; Release Rookie Free Agent OL R.J. Mattes . May 23, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130612063410/http://www.patriots.com/news/article-1/Patriots-Claim-T-Kevin-Haslam-Off-Waivers-From-San-Diego-Release-Rookie-Free-Agent-OL-RJ-Mattes/e37f46ef-75ad-47ef-ae5f-fc413bb431bd# . June 12, 2013 . dead .
  3. Web site: Patriots place OL Tyronne Green on IR; Release OL Kevin Haslam and WR Michael Jenkins . August 15, 2013 . Patriots.com . August 16, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130817163112/http://www.patriots.com/news/article-1/Patriots-place-OL-Tyronne-Green-on-IR-Release-OL-Kevin-Haslam-and-WR-Michael-Jenkins/cdb12a00-4b77-415b-8087-f9b734f56381 . August 17, 2013 . dead . mdy-all .
  4. Web site: Detroit Lions add offensive tackle Kevin Haslam, release Austin Holtz . Rogers . Justin . August 18, 2013 . . August 19, 2013.
  5. Web site: Lions roster cuts: Kevin Haslam released . Yuille . Sean . August 31, 2013 . . November 10, 2013.
  6. Luicci, Tom. "Rutgers' offensive lineman Kevin Haslam proved the doubters wrong", The Star-Ledger, December 2, 2009, updated January 18, 2019. Accessed August 9, 2020. "He was too much of a project coming out of Mahwah High School, they said. He was an unimpressive 290 pounds, then an undersized 205, then a chunky 290 again."