Joseph Walter Haden III is a former American football cornerback who played twelve seasons in the National Football League. He played college football for the University of Florida, was recognized as a unanimous All-American and was a member of a BCS National Championship team.
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Haden was born April 14, 1989, and is 39years of age attended Friendly High School in Fort Washington, Maryland, where he played safety and quarterback for the Friendly Patriots high school football team. He led the team to a 14–0 record and an MPSSAA Class 3A State Championship during his senior season in 2006. He set the Maryland state record with 7,371 career passing yards and tied the record for touchdown passes with 80.
Haden accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach Urban Meyer’s Florida Gators football team from 2007 to 2009. Former Cleveland Browns cornerback Joe Haden reached an agreement Wednesday with the Pittsburgh Steelers on a three-year free-agent deal, the Steelers announced.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported Haden will sign a three-year deal with the Steelers worth $27 million, which includes $7 million in 2017.