NICK HAYDEN

6th round, 181 overall

Michael Conroy, AP Photo

Defensive lineman Nick Hayden of Wisconsin runs a drill at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Feb. 25.

    SCHOOL: Wisconsin

    POSITION: Defensive tackle

    HEIGHT: 6-4

    WEIGHT: 291

    COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS: Had 132 tackles (70 solo) in his career. Also had 10 sacks.

    QUOTE: "My strength is my strength." -- Hayden on what he does best. His 34 bench-pressing reps (225 pounds) at the Indianapolis combine tied for fourth among defensive linemen.

    BET YOU DIDN'T KNOW: Listens to hard rock music before games, including headbanging groups Sevendust and System of a Down.

    -- David Scott

    PANTHERS FIT: He'll get every chance to make a team that needs help on the defensive line and didn't draft any defensive linemen before choosing Hayden.


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