(1987-02-16) February 16, 1987 (age 37) Amarillo, Texas, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:
305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school:
Amarillo (TX) Palo Duro
College:
Missouri (2005–2008)
NFL draft:
2009 / Round: 1 / Pick: 32
Career history
Pittsburgh Steelers (2009–2013)
Jacksonville Jaguars (2014–2015)
Chicago Bears (2015)
Washington Redskins (2016–2018)
Miami Dolphins (2018)
New Orleans Saints (2019)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:
231
Sacks:
14.0
Pass deflections:
11
Forced fumbles:
1
Fumble recoveries:
5
Player stats at PFR
Evander Ja Mel "Ziggy" Hood (born February 16, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Missouri Tigers, and was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round (32nd overall) of the 2009 NFL draft. Hood was also a member of the Jacksonville Jaguars, Chicago Bears, Washington Redskins, Miami Dolphins, and New Orleans Saints.
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lead. Baltimore had one more chance to score, but rookie defensive end ZiggyHood recorded his first career sack and then recovered Flacco's fumble on a...
Eason DE 98 Casey Hampton NT 77 Ra'Shon Harris DE 76 Chris Hoke NT 96 ZiggyHood DE 99 Brett Keisel DE 69 Steve McLendon NT/DE 71 Scott Paxson NT 91 Aaron...
Bryce Callahan to the active roster. On October 22, the Bears signed ZiggyHood. On November 10, the Bears elevated Deonte Thompson to the active roster...
Daniel, TE Chase Coffman, SS William Moore, Delaware Stryker Sulak and DT ZiggyHood. The Tigers will have 16 returning starters, 10 on defense and six on...
linemen 69 Brian Arnfelt DE 92 Hebron Fangupo NT 97 Cameron Heyward DE 96 ZiggyHood DE/NT 99 Brett Keisel DE 90 Steve McLendon NT 65 Al Woods NT Linebackers...
Cardinals Beanie Wells RB Ohio State Big Ten 1 32 Pittsburgh Steelers ZiggyHood DT Missouri Big 12 2 33 Detroit Lions Louis Delmas S Western Michigan...
wide receiver Will Hernandez – NFL guard Efren Herrera – NFL placekicker ZiggyHood – NFL defensive end David Diaz-Infante – NFL guard and center Matt Kalil...
signed on March 12, 2014. DE Chris Clemons, signed on March 13, 2014. DT ZiggyHood, signed on March 13, 2014. G Uche Nwaneri, released on March 4, 2014....
season, ahead of Steve McLendon. He started alongside Brett Kiesel and ZiggyHood. In Week 11, he collected a season-high four combined tackles during a...
Philadelphia Eagles Montrae Holland (born 1980), guard for Dallas Cowboys ZiggyHood (born 1987), defensive end for Pittsburgh Steelers Rob Housler (born 1988)...
Starks T Defensive linemen 98 Casey Hampton NT 97 Cameron Heyward DE 96 ZiggyHood DE 99 Brett Keisel DE 90 Steve McLendon NT 65 Al Woods NT Linebackers...
linemen 69 Hebron Fangupo NT 98 Casey Hampton NT 97 Cameron Heyward DE 96 ZiggyHood DE 99 Brett Keisel DE 90 Steve McLendon NT 95 Alameda Ta'amu NT 65 Al...
linemen 50 Andre Branch DE 56 Davon Godchaux DT 90 Charles Harris DE 97 ZiggyHood DT 75 Kendrick Norton DT 94 Robert Quinn DE 93 Akeem Spence DT 91 Cameron...
2003), professional Mixed Martial Artist, Invicta FC Atomweight Champion ZiggyHood (Class of 2005), NFL football player Montrel Meander (Class of 2013),...
September 3, 2017. Czarda, Stephen (March 15, 2017). "Redskins Re-Sign ZiggyHood And Vinston Painter". Redskins.com. Archived from the original on September...
Cleveland Browns TE 2009 1 19 19 Jeremy Maclin Philadelphia Eagles WR 1 32 32 ZiggyHood Pittsburgh Steelers DT 2 23 55 William Moore Atlanta Falcons DB 3 34 98...
2-year/$4 million David Johnson San Diego Chargers March 12, 2014 2-year/$1.7 million ZiggyHood Jacksonville Jaguars March 13, 2014 4-year/$16 million Cam Thomas San...
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