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NFL Football Players Draft Injuries Rookies Season SuperbowlPublished: March 25, 2009
Hayward, since his 8.5-sack performance in 2005, has had trouble returning from an Achilles tear he sustained early in the 2006 season.
In 2007, he had a modest 3.5 sacks, and in 2008 he managed 4.5, but his performance has still not been what the Jaguars were expecting.
Harvey played well last season, especially after having missed almost all of training camp on the season's longest rookie holdout. He is now expected to step in and fill Spicer's role as the full-time right end.
Last season, the Jaguars defensive line was nothing short of dismal, continually failing to apply pressure to opposing quarterbacks and putting unnecessary strain on the already banged up secondary.
Hayward and Spicer combined for a grand total of only 8.5 sacks, the same number that Hayward had by himself in 2005.
Hayward said of Harvey, "...
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