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Daiyan Henley

Linebacker, Los Angeles Chargers · #0.

Player facts

Team: Los Angeles Chargers
Position: Linebacker
Number: 0
Born: Nov 18, 1999 (age 26)
Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 225 lbs
College: Washington State
Experience: 4 seasons
Status: Active

Stats

2026 Defense

	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	INT	YDS	AVG	LNG	PD	STF	STFYDS
Regular Season	32	12	20	0.5	1	2	0	0	0.0	0	1	1.5	4
Last 5 Games	32	12	20	0.5	1	2	0	0	0.0	0	1	1	0
Career	298	159	139	5	1	2	3	12	4.0	8	14	18	27

Recent games

			Tackles				Fumbles		Interceptions
Date	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	KB
Sun, Oct 11	vs DEN	L 23-17	6	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	1	0
Sun, Oct 4	@ SEA	L 30-23	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 27	@ BUF	L 24-16	9	5	4	0	1	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 20	vs LV	L 26-14	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 13	vs ARI	L 26-14	8	2	6	0.5	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Last 5 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Daiyan Henley (born November 18, 1999) is an American professional football linebacker for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nevada Wolf Pack and Washington State Cougars.

From Wikipedia’s article on Daiyan Henley, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Henley was born on November 18, 1999, in Los Angeles, California. He is the son of Eugene (Big U) Henley Jr, alleged leader of the Rolling 60's Neighborhood crips;

Henley later attended Crenshaw High School.

He is the cousin of former NFL Los Angeles Rams player Darryl Henley.

College career

Henley began his college career at Nevada, where he played wide receiver for his first two seasons. Henley caught 17 passes for 232 yards and three touchdowns before being moved to defense before the start of his junior season. He suffered a season-ending injury and used a medical redshirt on the year. Henley made 49 tackles as a redshirt junior. In 2021, he made 103 tackles with three tackles for loss and four interceptions and was named second team All-Mountain West Conference. Following the end of the season, Henley entered the NCAA transfer portal.

Henley ultimately transferred to the Washington State Cougars for his final season of NCAA eligibility over offers from USC, Kansas State, and Washington.

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