Kaleb Hayes
DB
#38
Experience: 1 year
Height: 6-0
Age: 26
Weight: 195 lbs
College: BYU
Biography
PRO CAREER
- Entering his third season in the NFL and first with the Bears in 2025 after spending time with the Jaguars, Giants, Broncos and Packers organizations
2024 SEASON (GIANTS/BRONCOS)
- Spent parts of the offseason training program and training camp with the Giants and Broncos
2023 SEASON (JAGUARS/GIANTS)
- Spent the offseason training program and training camp with Jacksonville
- Spent the season on the Giants practice squad
TRANSACTIONS
- 05/01/2023: Signed/UDFA to the Jaguars
- 08/29/2023: Release by the Jaguars
- 08/31/2023: Signed to the Giants practice squad
- 01/09/2024: Re-signed with the Giants
- 08/11/2024: Released by the Giants
- 08/12/2024: Acquired via waivers by the Broncos
- 08/26/2024: Released by the Broncos
- 01/14/2025: Signed with the Packers
- 05/21/2025: Released by the Packers
- 08/12/2025: Signed with the Bears
COLLEGE
- Played two seasons at BYU (2021-22) following three seasons with Oregon State (2018-20)
- Had career totals including 113 tackles, one interception and 27 passes defended
- In 2021, was on the Phil Steele All-Independent First Team Defense, Pro Football Network's Independent Defensive Back of the Year, on the All-Independent First Team Defense, and was All-Independent Defensive Secondary of the Year
PERSONAL
- Prepped at San Gorgonio (Calif.)
- Played wide receiver, running back and quarterback
- Led San Gorgonio to its first state title in 2016 putting up 135 yards passing and 131 yards rushing in the championship game
- Was the 2015 San Andreas League Offensive MVP
- Put up 5,749 yards of total offense between his junior and senior seasons
