Darius Hanks

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Darius Hanks

Hanks at Redskins training camp in 2012.
Free agent
Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: (1989-02-23) February 23, 1989
Place of birth: Norcross, Georgia
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)Weight: 187 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school: Norcross (GA)
College: Alabama
Undrafted in 2012
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history

*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Stats at NFL.com

Darius Hanks (born February 23, 1989) is an American football free agent wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Alabama. Despite being projected as a fifth round draft pick, he was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2012.[1]

Professional career

2012 NFL Combine

Pre-draft measurables
Ht WtArm lengthHand size 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
6 ft 0 in 184 lb31¾ in9½ in 4.66 s 34.0 in 9 ft 9 in 11 reps
All values from NFL Combine[2]

Washington Redskins

Hanks was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2012.[3] He was waived-injured on August 13 due to suffering a shoulder injury when making a diving catch during training camp.[4][5][6] After not being claimed off waivers, Hanks was officially put on the team's injured reserve list.[7][8]

In April 2013, Hanks was waived after failing a physical.[9]

References

  1. Tinsman, Brian (May 5, 2012). "Practice Notes: Day 2 Rookie Mini-Camp". Redskins.com. Retrieved 2012-08-15. 
  2. NFL Combine Profile
  3. Jones, Mike (April 29, 2012). "Redskins add 12 undrafted rookies". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved 2012-08-15. 
  4. Paulsen, Grant (August 6, 2012). "Redskins Training Camp Report: Monday’s Quick-Hitters". Washington.CBSLocal.com. Retrieved 2012-08-15. 
  5. Jones, Mike (August 13, 2012). "Redskins add Chris Campbell, waive Darius Hanks". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved 2012-08-13. 
  6. Tinsman, Brian (August 13, 2012). "Redskins Sign Campbell, Waive Hanks". Redskins.com. Retrieved 2012-08-13. 
  7. Tandler, Rich (August 15, 2012). "Report: Neild has been waived-injured". CSNWashington.com. Retrieved 2012-08-15. 
  8. Tinsman, Brian (August 16, 2012). "Redskins Sign Favorite, IR Neild, Hanks". Redskins.com. Retrieved 2012-08-16. 
  9. Tandler, Rich (April 29, 2013). "Redskins have room for 10 more players". CSNWashington.com. Retrieved 2013-04-30. 

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