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He called me over and I was in his office at 7:45. The use of Stickum was banned by the NFL after the 1980 season. Jacopetti also took home a signed football. Lester Hayes No. Photo dated Oct. 1983. ", Christopher Sneed made the drive from Manteca to Ceres on Friday to meet Lester Hayes. Thinking back to my Texas A&M days, it sounded like 250,000 Aggie fanswere there. and having the father of bump-and-run in my corner.". The Life And Career Of Rich Gannon (Story), The Life And Career Of Matt Millen (Story), The Life And Career Of Tom Flores (Story), The Life And Career Of Terrelle Pryor (Story), The Life And Career Of Fred Biletnikoff (Story), What Happened To Nnamdi Asomugha? Without it, he once said, "I could not catch a cold, buck naked, in Antarctica.". Hayes has been affiliated with CMN for 20 years. He's still here six years later, dating a "nice Christian lady," Wanda Scott, and studying the Bible for three hours each day. NFL Live host Laura Rutledge discusses Intermountain Performance Healthcare Center, the Raiders and more. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Watch as the Raiders, the Dairy Council of Nevada and kicker Daniel Carlson present Shadow Ridge High School with a $10,000 grant to promote health, wellness and physical activity. I'm doing fantastic. His total of 18 is five more than anyone else has had since 1960. I was a pancaker! We got a pad and a pen. Watch as Raiders legends Lester Hayes and Mike Haynes reunite at Raiders HQ and reflect on their time in the Silver and Black. I was shocked to win the Defensive Player of the Year. "It planted a seed in me that I had to work on every day at practice. It psyched me up. HOUCHRON CAPTION (02/01/04): Lester Hayes had 39 interceptions in his career. He was also known for using Stickum before it was banned in 1981 in a rule bearing his name. I don't charge them anything to teach them. Can you make a person feel the love? I visited with him and it was just different. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. The confirmation comes following a back-and-forth between the Biden administration and the right-wing news network. SPECIAL SECTION: SUPER BOWL XXXVIII KICKOFF: 5:25 P.M. Lester Hayes, totaled 18 interceptions in the 1980 season and playoffs and had three more nullified by penalties. Tietosuojakytnnstmme ja evstekytnnstmme voit lukea listietoa siit, miten kytmme tietojasi. - Listen to Bear & Balanced: Greg Gabriel on the Bears, NFL Draft, and Shrine Bowl by Windy City Gridiron: for Chicago Bears fans instantly on your tablet, phone or browser - no downloads needed. The spotlight of the four Raiders candidates is lit on Lester "The Judge" Hayes. I believed in Coach Madden, but first I tried Plan B: go to Mr. Al Davis. Born: We wanted to bring him success and win for him. Based uponall these schools sending scouts to meet me. The operations, one a year from 1999 through 2001, cleared his breathing passages. I can still hear the PA announcer calling out his name. I live in Northern California. In the playoffs, he had two interceptions off former teammate Kenny Stabler and added two sacks as the Raiders knocked off the Oilers in their final game under coach Bum Phillips, two against the Browns and one against the Chargers and their all-league wideout John Jefferson. When he came to Texas in 1996, the upper Midwesttransplant wouldn't have imagined heading a program that would give him four state championships. "There's normally a bounce or a juggle off a defensive back's anatomy. Jos haluat listietoa ja haluat hallita valintojasi, napsauta Hallitse asetuksia. And come back to CS MORE OFTEN. Lester Hayes has not been elected into the Hall of Fame. I love this guy and loved that interview. Lester Craig Hayes was born on January 22, 1955, in Houston, Texas. Lester Hayes will live in NFL lore as the Jedi Master of stickum, the chemical goop that helped him corral 18 interceptions during the regular season and playoffs en route to the Oakland. In 1977, on the first day of practice, Coach John Madden tells me, "You run a 4.3 40-yard dash. I used to play basketball with Lester Hays, Jacob Green and some others most afternoons at G. Rollie White. I was a tough Texan. Lester Hayes was half of the finest cornerback tandem in NFL history, but he was never the B side. (Complete Story). I'm from the old school. (Before that, the seasons and playoffs were so much shorter that nobody really had a chance to pick off 18 passes.) On Monday, members of Arizona's Super Bowl committee officially "handed over" the game to the Las Vegas Super Bowl host committee for Super Bowl LVIII. 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After he kept dropping balls in practice his rookie season, he was introduced to stickum by Raiders wide receiver Fred Biletnikoff. If Mr. Davis said to pack our gear and sell your home to move to Los Angeles, you gotta do it! PoY 1980 UPI Def. Head Coach Josh McDaniels on evaluating quarterbacks, building depth, the 2023 Combine, safety Tre'von Moehrig and more. Sneed, 38, added Hayes' autograph to his Raiders' sports memorabilia collection. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? I told him I had never backpedaled in my life. I was still hoping to play safety. Experience the pregame point of view from behind the facemask prior to the Raiders' season finale against the Chiefs. Get to know Raiderette Shayla as she enters her rookie season. Lester Hayes (37) and Mike Haynes were so-called shutdown cornerbacks for the Raiders in the 1980s, before the term became fashionable. Your email address will not be published. "I could not catch a cold in Antarctica, " Hayes said of those last six seasons. Selected in the fifth round of the 1977 NFL Draft, Hayes developed into one of the best shutdown cornerbacks in the history of the league. I didn't wanna switch. David Barron reported on sports media, college football and Olympic sports for the Houston Chronicle until his retirement in January 2021. Born: The official Super Bowl LVIII football made the trip from the Valley to Allegiant Stadium as the countdown is on for the big game in Las Vegas. In an exclusive, wide-ranging interview with NBC News' Lester Holt, President Joe Biden discusses the growing number of states rolling back mask requirements, the tense standoff with Russia. But I met the Texas A&M head coach three times! The Raiders gave me another hero. I watched him at Florida State. Lester Craig Hayes (born January 22, 1955) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for the Oakland / Los Angeles Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). I met the scouts but never met ahead coach from the other schools. In 1973, I'm a state champion in basketball and track also. Hayes helped contribute to the Raiders two Super Bowl wins in 1980 and 1983. I had to get one.". MSNBC was sending Chris Hayes, Lawrence O'Donnell and Stephanie Ruhle to do their own shows from Texas starting Tuesday. PoY 37 SUMMARY Career G 149 AV 91 Int 39 Yds 572 TD 4 Lester Hayes Overview Game Logs Career Postseason 1977 1978 1979 At any rate, he has another ring now, a sparkling reminder of his football triumphs. He was selected NFL AP Defensive Player of the Year. We played for him because we wanted him to be happy. Once, against San Diego, a pass stuck to his helmet long enough for Hayes to grab it. Lester Hayes was born on January 22, 1955. "I played him bump-and-run on first down, second down, third down," he said. January 22,1955 You cantget tired. WillieBrown was the father of cornerbacks. He was named first-team All-Pro once (1980) and second-team All-Pro five times (1979, 1981-1984). Hayes made a big catch earlier this year, when he went to the manufacturer and bought another Super Bowl XVIII ring. Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. He totaled a franchise-record 39 interceptions, to go along with seven fumble recoveries in 149 regular-season games. Great interview. I'm sick of seeing KC win. He basically shut down Hall of Famer Art Monk in Super Bowl XVIII. Thank you Jesus, Bellard hooked me because I am an Aggie! Many of the newsiest details from the interview were revealed in the past few days on NBC Nightly News and Today, including Biden's statement that he was looking at "about four" potential Supreme. Lester Craig Hayes (born January 22, 1955) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for the Oakland / Los Angeles Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). The freshmen and sophomores needed a hero. This man was showing me love and it hooked me. The daily thing with them was teaching technique, strength, and stamina. ", Or, as former Raiders safety Burgess Owens said, "Stickum was his magic. Jeff Berckes and Lester Wiltfong are talking Draft with former NFL scout and WCG's own, Greg Gabriel, to get his take on the league, the East-West Shrine Bowl, the Bears, and so much more. Lester Hayes played for the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders from 1977-1986. . We present them here for purely educational purposes. Like King, NBC's Lester Holt made a similar trip to anchor "Nightly News" from McAllen, Texas, on Monday. It's a Fred Flintstone thumb. Losing to Arkansas in 1975 was a fluky game. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. We spanked those Longhorns and those Aggie fans went crazy. Watch as President Sandra Douglass Morgan and Vice President of Government Relations Piper Overstreet-White talk to local high school students at Canyon Springs High School. I trust Coach Fisher. You make him see stars," Hayes said. Cornerbacks Lester Hayes and Mike Haynes, showing the cool confidence of all-pros in man-to-man coverage, defused the Redskins' big-play receivers to the . 'Can you go left?' The back-and-forth began Friday with a tweet from White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. "Everything I did was based on team," he said. Watch Pro Bowl wide receiver Davante Adams' top plays during the 2022 season. And now Lester Hayes talks and talks and talks. I've watched Coach Fisher. The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Philadelphia Eagles in a thrilling 38-35 shootout at Super Bowl LVII.Two high-powered offenses put on a show. "But Fred Biletnikoff tapped my fingers with about a half-ounce of stickum in our first game against the Houston Oilers, and it set me free. Join our linker program. Watch as President Sandra Douglass Morgan shares how her history-making appointment has made an impact in the league. Watch as Raiders 2022 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year, punter AJ Cole surprises Special Olympic athlete, Sandra, with tickets to Super Bowl LVII. Hayes played his entire 10-year career with the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders. Key notes from Lester Hayes interview I'm shocked that I'm on the all-time depth chart and I'm on the list I'm a linebacker! The two-time Super Bowl champion/Raiders' legendary cornerback has met fans all around the world. Coach Thomas was coaching me up mentally and physically for 60 days in June and July. Biden has not done a one-on-one interview with Fox News since he became president. Curtis Dickey ran all over hogs that day! Katz on Feb. 13, 2022 - 3:45 PM The 2022 Super Bowl Sunday. stayed with me," Hayes said. It was fumbling, dropped balls that I shouldve picked, a blocked punt I think, everything. He intercepted a pass late in the fourth quarter-can't remember opponent- one game and returned it up the middle of the field carrying it up over his head like a loaf of bread. "Coach (Emory) Bellard said I had to lose 22 pounds, and I loved my pork chop sandwiches," he said. Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. Thirty years after the Super Bowl came to his hometown during his senior year at Wheatley High School, Hayes is a finalist for election Saturday to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Pro Football Focus' Sam Monson discusses the 2023 NFL Draft and needs for the Silver and Black. Biden has not granted the right-leaning network an interview during his presidency, CNN noted. Smith Junior High, our coach, coach (Vincent) Melvin, would ask us this question on a daily basis. The play will haunt him for the rest of his career. This coach and his staff and his linemen will score points. He was so Happy! Charlie Sumner, Oakland's defensive coordinator in '80, left Hayes all alone on his side of the field, which helps explain the temptation for opposing quarterbacks. [9], Hayes was introduced to Stickum, an adhesive substance used by players to improve their grip, in his 1977 rookie season by Hall of Fame wide receiver and fellow teammate Fred Biletnikoff. In 2016, Kroichick and photographer Michael Macor earned "Best Sports Feature" from the California Newspaper Publishers Association, for their series on Antioch High running back Najee Harris, the nation's No. "That is not a spoken situation. I've done this all over the world. "My uncle is the whole reason I'm a Raider fan," he said. Frequently Asked Questions about the NFL and Football, Pro-Football-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREE. Wow!! I'm shocked that I'm on the all-time depth chart and I'm on the list I'm a linebacker! I learned based on training and working. Lester "The Judge" Hayes is a 2 time Super Bowl Champion, 1980 Defensive Player of the Year and a 5 time Pro Bowl Defensive Back but is not in the Hall of Fame. Raiders legend and Fox Sports analyst Howie Long discusses the Silver and Black. PFR HOF Monitor: 81.78 (29th among DB, average HOF DB is 98.02). It gave me a lot of needed confidence.". He coached us up. Its rattlesnake season in Texas. But when I turned 44, I started whining.". 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