Verron Haynes

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Verron Haynes is coming home. Haynes, a former Atlanta-area high school ..... the Falcons as a free agent, the team announced Wednesday. Verron Haynes , RB Atlanta Falcons Career Statistics Carries: 174 Yards …

… QB: Started two games in 2007, throwing for 279 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions on 32-58 attempts. Verron Haynes , RB: Appeared in just one game in 2007. Kevin Jones, RB: Started 10 games for the Lions, rushing for 581 yards …

… in nicely in Week 16, but he's not accustomed to taking 20-plus handoffs per game. The Steelers signed veteran Verron Haynes after Parker went on IR, while rookie Gary Russell picked up some valuable experience in Week 17. RECEIVERS The receiving …

… expected to return next season, coach Mike Tomlin said. To replace Parker on their roster, the Steelers re-signed Verron Haynes , primarily a third down back for them from 2002-06. He missed the second half of the 2006 season with a knee injury …

… promoted from the practice squad last week. Also last week, the Buccaneers worked out former Steelers running back Verron Haynes . They recently did the same with former Texans running back Wali Lundy . One could be a possible stopgap measure …

… Joseph Addai. 8. Najeh Davenport , RB, Pittsburgh: The Steelers released Kevan Barlow , Larry Croom , John Kuhn and Verron Haynes , so Davenport is now the unquestioned insurance pick for fantasy owners who take Willie Parker in the first round …

… bumped out Manuel. » Kevan Barlow , RB, Pittsburgh Steelers : In Barlow's case, you can’t go home again. » Verron Haynes , RB, Pittsburgh Steelers: Battling FB Dan Kreider for one of the last remaining RB spots. » Andre Wadsworth …

… guaranteed to win a roster spot, the veteran runner would have some limited draft value if he passes Najeh Davenport and Verron Haynes on the depth chart and becomes the immediate reserve behind Willie Parker . Santonio Holmes , who showed flashes of …

… Jackson, Lee Suggs and Jamel White in the backfield, not Willie Parker , who could lose some goal-line work to Verron Haynes or Najeh Davenport , but remains a first-round selection. Arians' presence should be a real positive for Ben Roethlisberger …

… offense that will lean on the run. Najeh Davenport is second on the depth chart but could see some competition from Verron Haynes , who is back from an injured knee. Kevan Barlow and John Kuhn will also battle for roster spots in training camp …

… in his weekly mailbag. Got a question for Mike? Click here to submit it . Kevan Barlow vs. Najeh Davenport vs. Verron Haynes , Pittsburgh: None of this trio have a chance to unseat Willie Parker as the Steelers featured back, but this three …

… enough relief to keep Willie Parker fresh? Parker carried 337 times last season, while Davenport had only 60 and Verron Haynes 15. During the Super Bowl season of 2005, Parker carried only 255 times, with Jerome Bettis (110) and Haynes …

… and take Davenport as insurance for Parker. I will have to keep close tabs on Pittsburgh's backfield situation as Verron Haynes and Kevan Barlow are also in the mix, but Davenport was the favorite to serve as the team's No. 2 runner when this …

… knee, but the ailment isn't serious and will not hurt his value. The trio of Najeh Davenport , Kevan Barlow and Verron Haynes combined to record 14 carries against the Saints in Parker's absence, and the Steelers finished with 37 total carries …

… leading only 17-14 in the fourth, Palmer took advantage of fumbles by punt returner Ricardo Colclough and running back Verron Haynes to hit Houshmandzadeh on TD throws of 9 and 30 yards only 54 seconds apart. Houshmandzadeh had missed two games with …