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| Position | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Born | (1965-05-23)May 23, 1965 (age 60) Seattle, Washington, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 211 lb (96 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school | Franklin (Seattle, Washington) | ||||||||
| College | Central Washington Washington State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1988: 3rd round, 74th overall pick | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
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James Edward Hasty (born May 23, 1965) is an American former professionalfootball player who was acornerback who played in theNational Football League (NFL) for theNew York Jets,Kansas City Chiefs, andOakland Raiders for 14 seasons from 1988 to 2001. He playedcollege football for theWashington State Cougars.
Hasty was selected in the third round of the1988 NFL draft (74th overall) by the Jets and was selected to thePro Bowl in1997 and1999.[1] He starred at the cornerback position atWashington State University. Known for his aggressivebump and run coverage, Hasty teamed withDale Carter to form one of the league's top cornerbacking duos while with the Chiefs.
From 2001 to 2004, Hasty was an assistant football coach forBellevue High School who won 4 straight State Championships in the state ofWashington.[2] In 2010, he rejoined the coaching staff of the Bellevue Wolverines as a defensive backs coach. The Bellevue Defensive Coordinator was headed by Chris Beak who had served in various coaching duties in the NFL himself. In September 2010, Chris Beak re-entered the NFL as an offensive assistant coach with the San Francisco 49ers. This led to his taking over as the Bellevue defensive coordinator, where he remained as of 2013.
He started working forESPN as an NFL analyst on May 3, 2006, where he was also a college football analyst.
| Legend | |
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| Led the league | |
| Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Comb | Solo | Ast | Sck | Int | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
| 1988 | NYJ | 15 | 15 | 58 | — | — | 1.0 | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
| 1989 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 63 | — | — | 0.0 | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 66 | — | — | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 94 | — | — | 0.0 | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 65 | — | — | 0.0 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 68 | — | — | 0.0 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| 1994 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 88 | 77 | 11 | 3.0 | 5 | 90 | 18.0 | 40 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | KC | 16 | 16 | 75 | 72 | 3 | 0.0 | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| 1996 | KC | 15 | 14 | 43 | 39 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 80 | 1 |
| 1997 | KC | 16 | 15 | 74 | 62 | 12 | 2.0 | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | KC | 16 | 14 | 63 | 53 | 10 | 1.0 | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | KC | 15 | 15 | 85 | 72 | 13 | 1.0 | 7 | 98 | 14.0 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | KC | 16 | 16 | 67 | 58 | 9 | 1.0 | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | OAK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 206 | 201 | 910 | 434 | 62 | 10.0 | 45 | 555 | 12.3 | 64 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 172 | 1 | |
Hasty is a member of theOmega Psi Phi fraternity while attendingWashington State University.
Hasty's sons, J.R. and Tyler, played football at Bellevue High School. J.R. played football at the University of Washington and Central Washington University but was dismissed from each football program.[3][4] Tyler redshirted the 2012 football season at Oregon State University but was dismissed from the team following an arrest.[5]