Tyjuan Hagler

Tyjuan Cedric Hagler (born December 3, 1981) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Colts in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL draft and later won Super Bowl XLI with the team. He played college football for the Cincinnati Bearcats. Hagler was also a member of the Seattle Seahawks.

Early life

Hagler attended Bishop McNamara High School in Kankakee. As a junior, he won first-team All-State honors, helped lead his team to a 13–1 record, and helped lead his team to second place in the state playoffs. As a senior, he had 3 sacks and 61 tackles on defense, and rushed for over 1,400 yards and 25 touchdowns on offense.

Professional career

Indianapolis Colts (first stint) On November 4, 2009, it was reported that Hagler had suffered a ruptured biceps and would be on injured reserve for the rest of the season. Hagler contributed to the Colts' Super Bowl XLI victory over the Chicago Bears by recovering a fumble on a kickoff, fumbled by Gabe Reid.

Seattle Seahawks Hagler signed with the Seattle Seahawks on August 10, 2010. He was waived at the end of training camp.

Indianapolis Colts (second stint) Hagler re-signed with the Colts on September 29, 2010. He was waived on October 7, but re-signed with the Colts on October 10. During a key week 15 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Hagler returned an onside kick from Josh Scobee 41 yards for a touchdown. The Colts ended up winning the game, 34–24, controlling their own destiny from that point on by winning the AFC South crown.

NFL career statistics Legend Bold Career high

Regular season Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD 2006 IND 9 0 7 3 4 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2007 IND 12 7 54 41 13 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2008 IND 9 3 27 19 8 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2009 IND 7 7 27 15 12 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2010 IND 13 2 59 48 11 1.0 1 1 35 0 35 3 0 1 0 0 50 19 174 126 48 2.0 6 1 35 0 35 7 1 2 0 0

Playoffs Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD 2006 IND 4 0 3 2 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 2007 IND 1 1 6 6 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2008 IND 1 1 7 6 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2010 IND 1 0 3 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 19 17 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0