Josh Hayes
Tampa Bay BuccaneersPos S
Updated October 9, 2026
Model Score
67.8
MODEL
Resting on limited playing time
How good he is at what he is supposed to be doing, out of 100. Not a projection of what he will do next, and not a read on his contract. Median is about 70, and a 95 is rare. How it is built →
Josh Hayes Injury StatusNot listed
Josh Hayes is not on the injury report as of Oct 8. Source: the official NFL injury report, refreshed daily.
Draft & College
Round 6, pick 181 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · 2023
Kansas State (Big 12)
Taken
#181
where he actually went
Consensus board
163rd
average of the public big boards that spring
Our college model
#977
among CB in our college data
He went about where consensus had him.
In college · 2022 · 13 games
7 pass breakups, 61 tackles, 6 TFL
Covers the college seasons in our data, which does not always reach back to a player's first year.
What this pick usually becomes
Of the 500 players taken as a fifth or sixth-rounder between 2012 and 2021, 26% earned a second contract and 16% became starters. The median one started 2 career games.