WR · Atlanta Falcons
Mercury Hayes
Age 53 · 180 cm (5'11") · 88 kg · Born Jan 1, 1973 · Michigan
NFL career
1996
debut year
1997
last season
2
seasons
#84
jersey
College: Michigan
Other "Hayes" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Michigan alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Michigan.
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Jordan Turner
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Josaiah Stewart
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Josh Priebe
G · 2025 · Dolphins
Kalel Mullings
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Mason Graham
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1996 NFL Draft · Round 5 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#133
#134
#135
#138
#139
#142
#143
#144
#145
Marcus Coleman
DB · NYJ
#134
Jerris McPhail
RB · MIA
#135
Joe Horn
WR · KAN
#137
James Dexter
G · ARI
#138
Leomont Evans
DB · WAS
#139
John Elmore
G · NWE
#140
Jason Maniecki
DT · TAM
#141
Fred Miller
OT · STL
#142
Marquette Smith
RB · CAR
#143
Rayna Stewart
FS · HOU
#144
Greg Myers
S · CIN
#145
Tom Ackerman
C · NOR
WR peers of the era
Other WRs who debuted within five seasons of Mercury Hayes.
Alex Van Dyke
Debut 1996 · #86 · Eagles
Amani Toomer
Debut 1996 · #81 · Giants
Avery Anderson
Debut 1996 · #16 · Colts
Bobby Engram
Debut 1996 · #84 · Chiefs
Brett Bech
Debut 1996 · #89 · Saints
Bryan Still
Debut 1996 · #83 · Cowboys
Charlie Jones
Debut 1996 · #19 · Saints
Chris Doering
Debut 1996 · #83 · Steelers