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| CHI - Kelvin Hayden contract update - |
Updating a previous report, Chicago Bears CB Kelvin Hayden signed a one-year deal with a base salary of $840,000. The deal also includes a $65,000 signing bonus.
| CHI - Kelvin Hayden re-signs - |
The Chicago Bears re-signed free-agent CB Kelvin Hayden to a one-year deal.
| CHI - Kelvin Hayden returning - |
The Chicago Bears are likely re-sign CB Kelvin Hayden.
| CHI - Three FAs could return - |
The Chicago Bears could consider re-signing free-agent OG Lance Louis, DL Israel Idonije and CB Kelvin Hayden this offseason.
| - Kelvin Hayden receiving some interest - |
Free-agent CB Kelvin Hayden (Bears) has received interest from two teams so far during the period when teams can contact his agent.
| CHI - Want Kelvin Hayden back - |
The Chicago Bears would like to bring impending free-agent CB Kelvin Hayden back next season, but Hayden is expected to explore other options in free agency before coming to any final decision, according to a league source.
| CHI - Tim Jennings had dislocation - |
Chicago Bears CB Tim Jennings (shoulder) said Sunday, Dec. 9, that he is recovering from a dislocated right shoulder. CB Kelvin Hayden started in his absence in Week 14 against the Minnesota Vikings. Jennings would not rule himself out for the Week 15 battle against the Green Bay Packers.
| CHI - Kelvin Hayden ready if needed - |
Chicago Bears CB Kelvin Hayden would take the place of CB Charles Tillman (foot) in Week 13 against the Seattle Seahawks if Tillman is unable to play through the pain of a chipped bone in his foot. Demoted CB D.J. Moore would reprise his role of nickel back in that scenario. However, Tillman hasn't missed a game since 2009.
| CHI - Tim Jennings appears to have edge in CB competition - |
Chicago Bears CB Tim Jennings appears to be the favorite over CB Kelvin Hayden for one of the starting cornerback jobs because Hayden has not stood out as much as Jennings has during practices.
| CHI - Kelvin Hayden hopes to start practicing every day - |
Chicago Bears CB Kelvin Hayden (foot) has been limited during organized team activities because of the foot injury that cut his 2011 season short but hopes to start practicing every day starting next week.
Footballguys view: Hayden will compete to win one of the starting CBs jobs during training camp. Players he'll compete with include Charles Tillman, Tim Jennings, D.J. Moore, and Jonathan Wilhite.
| CHI - Kelvin Hayden agrees to terms - |
The Chicago Bears have agreed to terms with free-agent CB Kelvin Hayden (Falcons) on a one-year deal. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Footballguys view: Hayden played poorly when he got snaps with the Falcons last year. The Bears Cover 2 defense is a much better fit for his skill set. We see Hayden as only a subpackage nickel CB option.
| NO - Kelvin Hayden visits - |
Free-agent CB Kelvin Hayden (Falcons) visited the New Orleans Saints Monday, April 2.
| NO - Scheduled to meet with Kelvin Hayden - |
The New Orleans Saints are scheduled to meet with free-agent CB Kelvin Hayden (Falcons) this weekend.
| ATL - Kelvin Hayden might return - |
The Atlanta Falcons might elect to bring back free-agent CB Kelvin Hayden (toe) at a reasonable price if he is fully recovered from a turf toe problem which cut his 2011 season short.
| ATL - Two placed on Injured Reserve - |
The Atlanta Falcons have placed LB Mike Peterson (undisclosed) and CB Kelvin Hayden (toe) on Injured Reserve, ending their 2011 seasons.
| ATL - Week 16 Inactives - |
The Atlanta Falcons have declared C Brett Romberg, DL Cliff Matthews, QB John Parker Wilson, CB Kelvin Hayden, WR Kerry Meier, OT Kirk Chambers, LB Stephen Nicholas inactive for Week 16.
| ATL - Three players listed as doubtful - |
Atlanta Falcons WR Kerry Meier (groin), LB Stephen Nicholas (toe) and CB Kelvin Hayden (toe) did not participate in practice Saturday, Dec. 24, and are listed as doubtful for Week 16.
| ATL - Two not expected to play - |
Atlanta Falcons LB Stephen Nicholas (toe) and CB Kelvin Hayden (toe) did not participate in practice Friday, Dec. 23, and are not expected to play Week 16.
| ATL - Five miss practice - |
Atlanta Falcons DL John Abraham (rest), C Todd McClure (rest), CB Kelvin Hayden (toe), LB Stephen Nicholas (toe) and RB Jason Snelling (illness) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 22.
| ATL - Kelvin Hayden could return - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Kelvin Hayden (toe) plans to play in the team's Week 16 game against the New Orleans Saints. 'I'm very close,' Hayden said. 'I'll run again and see how that goes and hopefully I'll be ready. Thursday, for me personally, will be a big day because I haven't been out there in awhile. The more practice reps I get, the better.'
| ATL - Brent Grimes to return to practice - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Brent Grimes (knee) is set to return to practice Tuesday, Dec. 20, after missing three games following knee surgery. CB Kelvin Hayden (toe) could return to practice by Thursday, Dec. 22.
| ATL - Week 15 Inactives - |
The Atlanta Falcons have declared CB Brent Grimes, C Brett Romberg, DL Cliff Matthews, QB John Parker Wilson, CB Kelvin Hayden, OT Kirk Chambers, LB Spencer Adkins inactive for Week 15.
| ATL - Two players doubtful - |
Atlanta Falcons CBs Brent Grimes (knee) and Kelvin Hayden (toe) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 14, and are listed as doubtful for Week 15.
Footballguys view: These two being doubtful for Thursday night's game against Jacksonville doesn't bump the Jags passing game up much.
| ATL - Eight miss practice - |
Atlanta Falcons DL John Abraham (undisclosed), C Todd McClure (undisclosed), CB Kelvin Hayden (toe), CB Brent Grimes (knee), OT Will Svitek (groin), WR Harry Douglas (groin), DL Jonathan Babineaux (ankle) and OT Tyson Clabo (undisclosed) did not practice Tuesday, Dec. 13.
| ATL - Week 14 Inactives - |
The Atlanta Falcons have declared CB Brent Grimes, C Brett Romberg, DL Cliff Matthews, QB John Parker Wilson, CB Kelvin Hayden, OT Kirk Chambers, LB Stephen Nicholas inactive for Week 14.
Footballguys view: The Falcons secondary is short-handed, so expect Steve Smith to bounce back in a big way.
| ATL - Two not expected to play - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Kelvin Hayden (toe) and LB Stephen Nicholas (quadriceps) did not participate in practice Friday, Dec. 9. Both are listed as doubtful for Week 14 and are not expected to play.
| ATL - Four miss practice - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Brent Grimes (knee), CB Kelvin Hayden (toe), LB Stephen Nicholas (quadriceps) and OT Will Svitek (groin) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 8. Grimes has been ruled out for Week 14.
| ATL - Four do not practice - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Kelvin Hayden (toe), C Todd McClure (rest), LB Stephen Nicholas (quadriceps) and OT Will Svitek (groin) did not practice Wednesday, Dec. 7.
| ATL - Week 13 Inactives - |
The Atlanta Falcons have declared CB Brent Grimes, C Brett Romberg, DL Cliff Matthews, QB John Parker Wilson, CB Kelvin Hayden, OT Kirk Chambers, LB Stephen Nicholas inactive for Week 13.
Footballguys view: The Falcons secondary is depleted, but we're not sure rookie Taylor Yates will be able to take advantage.
| ATL - Two doubtful - |
Atlanta Falcons LB Stephen Nicholas (quadriceps) and CB Kelvin Hayden (toe) did not participate in practice Friday, Dec. 2. Both are listed as doubtful for Week 13 and are not expected to play.
| ATL - Three miss practice - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Brent Grimes (knee), CB Kelvin Hayden (toe) and LB Stephen Nicholas (quadriceps) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 1.
| ATL - Six miss practice - |
Atlanta Falcons DL John Abraham (undisclosed), CB Brent Grimes (knee), CB Kelvin Hayden (toe), C Todd McClure (undisclosed), LB Stephen Nicholas (quadriceps) and DL Vance Walker (groin) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 30.
| ATL - Kelvin Hayden doubtful to play - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Kelvin Hayden (toe) is 'very doubtful' to play in Week 13 against the Houston Texans due to a dislocated toe. CB Dominique Franks is set to start at left cornerback, with CB Christopher Owens moving to left cornerback in the nickel.
| ATL - Dominique Franks, Chris Owens might see more time - |
Atlanta Falcons CBs Dominique Franks and Chris Owens might see more time in Week 13 against the Houston Texans, as CBs Brent Grimes (knee) and Kelvin Hayden (toe) might not be available. Franks and Owens saw extensive playing time in Week 12.
Footballguys view: The Texans should still rely on the run with a rookie QB at the helm despite the injuries in the Falcons secondary.
| ATL - Week 12 Inactives - |
The Atlanta Falcons have declared C Brett Romberg, DL Carlton Powell, DL Cliff Matthews, CB Darrin Walls, CB Kelvin Hayden, OT Kirk Chambers, LB Spencer Adkins inactive for Week 12.
Footballguys view: Julio Jones is back and he has a good matchup this week.
| ATL - Kelvin Hayden ruled out - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Kelvin Hayden (toe) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 25, and has been ruled out for Week 12.
| ATL - Kelvin Hayden misses practice - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Kelvin Hayden (toe) did not participate in practice Thursday, Nov. 24.
| ATL - Four miss practice - |
Atlanta Falcons DL John Abraham (undisclosed), CB Brent Grimes (knee), C Todd McClure (undisclosed) and CB Kelvin Hayden (toe) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 23.
| ATL - Kelvin Hayden, James Sanders might see more time - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Kelvin Hayden and FS James Sanders might see more time in Week 6 against the Carolina Panthers if SS William Moore (shoulder) and CB Chris Owens (concussion) are unable to go. FS Shaun Schillinger and CB Dominique Franks would also slide up the depth chart if Moore and Owens are out.
| ATL - Chris Owens suffers concussion - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Chris Owens (concussion) suffered a concussion in the first half of the Week 5 game against the Green Bay Packers. CB Kelvin Hayden replaced him.
| ATL - Three players probable - |
Atlanta Falcons OT Sam Baker (ankle), LB Curtis Lofton (foot) and CB Kelvin Hayden (hamstring) fully participated in practice Friday, Sept. 30. They are listed as probable for Week 4 and are expected to play.
| ATL - Kelvin Hayden uncertain for Week 4 - |
Atlanta Falcons head coach Mike Smith said CB Kelvin Hayden (hamstring) is not certain to play in Week 4 despite taking part in practice Thursday, Sept. 29.
| ATL - Kelvin Hayden limited - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Kelvin Hayden (hamstring) was limited in practice Thursday, Sept. 29.
| ATL - Four miss practice - |
Atlanta Falcons LB Stephen Nicholas (calf), DL Jonathan Babineaux (knee), CB Kelvin Hayden (hamstring) and RB Jason Snelling (concussion) did not practice Wednesday, Sept. 28.
| ATL - Week 3 Inactives - |
The Atlanta Falcons have declared C Brett Romberg, DL Cliff Matthews, CB Darrin Walls, DL Jonathan Babineaux, CB Kelvin Hayden, OL Mike P. Johnson, LB Stephen Nicholas inactive for Week 3.
| ATL - Two players will not play - |
Atlanta Falcons DT Jonathan Babineaux (knee) and CB Kelvin Hayden (hamstring) did not participate in practice Friday, Sept. 23, and have been ruled out for Week 3.
| ATL - Two miss practice - |
Atlanta Falcons DL Jonathan Babineaux (knee) and CB Kelvin Hayden (hamstring) did not practice Thursday, Sept. 22.
| ATL - Two players do not practice - |
Atlanta Falcons DT Jonathan Babineaux (knee) and CB Kelvin Hayden (hamstring) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Sept. 21.
| ATL - Kelvin Hayden listed as third RCB - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Kelvin Hayden, who recently signed on, is listed as the team's third right cornerback behind CBs Dunta Robinson and Chris Owens.
| ATL - Kelvin Hayden could compete for nickel back job - |
Atlanta Falcons CB Kelvin Hayden is expected to compete with CBs Chris Owens and Dominique Franks for the nickel back job.
