The Baltimore Ravens have selected former Notre Dame Fighting Irish defensive end Daelin Hayes in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Hayes was picked No. 171 overall and was the seventh Notre Dame player to be selected in this year’s draft.
Hayes’ rookie contract will be worth $3.77 million, with $293,216 being given as a signing bonus.
The team captain, a former four-star recruit, played in 53 games for the Irish, registering 95 total tackles (54 solo, 41 assisted). He also racked up 20 1⁄2 tackles for loss (nine sacks), one interception, forced three fumbles and recovered five others.