(AUDIO) NFL Draft CB Returns From Heart Surgery to Run a 4.33

By: Justin Pawlowski March 27, 2013 2:53 PM

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DJ Hayden was one of the top cornerbacks in college football before a horrific accident left him fighting for his life in November.

Just 4 months later, Hayden is preparing for the NFL draft and participated in his school’s pro day running a 4.33 40-yard dash.

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With the Buccaneers looking for cornerbacks with high character, maybe they’ll look to someone who nearly died just 4 months ago.

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