Friday's P.M. Hot Clicks: A History of NFL Rookie Hazing

A History of NFL Rookie Hazing Raiders rookie kicker Zach Hocker became an instant celebrity this week when he posted a photo of his new haircut, courtesy of
Friday's P.M. Hot Clicks: A History of NFL Rookie Hazing
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A History of NFL Rookie Hazing 

NFL Rookie Hazing Through the Years

Tim Tebow

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Jon Beason

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Von Miller

Von Miller
AP Photo/Jack Dempsey

Rashad Jennings, Tiquan Underwood and Zach Miller

Rashad Jennings, Tiquan Underwood and Zach Miller
Gray Quetti/Cal Sport Media; AP

Michael Vick

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AP

Alterraun Verner

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Mark Humphrey/AP

Doug Free

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Odell Beckham

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Kevin Barnes and Robert Henson

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Jimmy Garoppolo

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Lucas Nix

Lucas Nix
Paul Spinelli/AP

As training camp begin to open, SI.com looks back at NFL rookie hazing through the years.

Tom Brady

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Tom Brady

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Michael Dwyer/AP

LeGarrette Blount

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Mark Humphrey/AP

Kyle Newhall-Caballero

Kyle Newhall-Caballero
Paul Spinelli/AP

Patrick Trahan

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Mark Humphrey/AP

Chas Alecxih

Chas Alecxih
Doug Murray/Icon SMI

Joel Hale

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Don Juan Moore/Getty Images

Olivier Vernon

Olivier Vernon
Doug Murray/Icon SMI

Patrick Ramsey and Steve Spurrier

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Phil Costa and Will Barker

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Eric Gay/AP

J.D. Walton

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Travis Ivey

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Jason Smith

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Tom Brandstater and Blake Schlueter

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David Zalubowski/AP

Jason Chery

Jason Chery
AP Photo/Chuck Burton

Carolina Panthers

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Chuck Burton/AP

Mike Elgin, Justin Rogers and Clint Oldenburg

Mike Elgin, Justin Rogers and Clint Oldenburg
AP Photo/Charles Krupa

Jarvis Moss

Jarvis Moss
AP Photo/Jack Dempsey

Zach West and Oscar Lua

Zach West and Oscar Lua
AP Photo/Charles Krupa

Tim Crowder

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AP

Pat McQuistan and Dennis Roland

Pat McQuistan and Dennis Roland
Matt Slocum/AP

Rob Ninkovich

Rob Ninkovich
Rogelio V. Solis/AP

New England Patriots

New England Patriots
Robert E. Klein/AP

Reggie Poole

Reggie Poole
Mark Humphrey/AP

Taylor Whitley

Taylor Whitley
Mark Humphrey/AP

Jamal Brooks

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AP

Jason Gamble, Ben Adams, Zach Piller and Ian Rafferty

Jason Gamble, Ben Adams, Zach Piller and Ian Rafferty
Mark Humphrey/AP

Michael Hawthorne

Michael Hawthorne
Bill Haber/AP

Stephen Gostkowski

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Stephan Savoia/AP

Jamal Brooks

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Bill Haber/AP

Brady Quinn

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Steve Dykes/Getty Images

Sammy Watkins

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Stephen Houston

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Fred Kfoury III/Icon SMI

Jordan Sulten

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John Leyba/The Denver Post via Getty Images

Detroit Lions

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Stan Wayman/Getty Images

Detroit Lions

Detroit Lions
Stan Wayman/Getty Images

Joel Hale

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Don Juan Moore/Getty Images

DeMarcus Ware

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Raiders rookie kicker Zach Hocker became an instant celebrity this week when he posted a photo of his new haircut, courtesy of his veteran teammates. If history is any indication, there will be more bad haircuts to come. In the meantime, check out this gallery of NFL Rookie Hazing Through the Years to see what might be in store.

Michelle Jenneke Still Doing Warmup Dance

Two years after seducing the world with her warm-up dance (and subsequent appearance in the SI Swimsuit Issue), Australian hurdler Michelle Jenneke busted out the dance again at the Commonwealth Games in Scotland. And it's as good as ever.

Help Pay For a 12-Foot Barry Bonds' Statue

Outside AT&T Park stands the statues of Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, Juan Marichal and Orlando Cepeda. Barry Bonds may soon be joining them. The fans behind BarryBronze.com have opened a Kickstarter campaign to raise $60,000 for an 12-foot tall statue of the controversial slugger. They're at $26,988 as of this writing (Friday, 2:39 p.m.) and have 19 more days to reach their goal. While they're collecting, here's a gallery of some other sports figures with their own statue to pass away the time.

Lovely Lady Round-Up

Rich R. wrote in to request some love for Erica Nagashima,which is an excellent request ... The 101 hottest celebrity Instagram photos of the week ... Nina Agdal has new photos out for Bebe.

Huge Windfall for FL Fart

FL Fart, a professional soccer team in Norway, is $636,000 richer after a 91-year-old fan passed away and gave them all his money.

Where Are They Now: Air Bud

I know you've been wondering about what the Air Bud cast has been up to since the movie's release 17 years ago today. Wonder no more.

Brandon Williams Makes History

Odds & Ends

There's a new compilation out featuring 10 of the NBA's best rappers. And we use "best" loosely ... The uniform history of every NHL team (in GIF form) ... Dustin Johnson was suspended from the PGA Tour after testing positive for cocaine ... The Washington Nationals mascot got a little scared by a foul ball yesterday ... Roy Halladay had some funny tweets regarding yesterday's trade deadline ... Walter Jones, who is going into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this weekend, used to work out by pushing SUVs (and we have photos) ... The Cowboys are already sending out NFC Championship tickets ... Nine unhealthiest meals at restaurant chains ... The 15 most expensive cities for millennials. ... The most popular stories on SI.com this week and our most popular videos of the week.

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Georgia Tech Kicker Saves the Day

Harrison Butker saves the Yellow Jackets football squad from wind sprints by nailing this 50-yarder.

Brandon Jacobs, Movie Star

The former Giants stars in Machete. I'm guessing this will not land in theaters.

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ANDY GRAY

A senior editor atSI.com, Andy Gray oversees Hot Clicks, Extra Mustard and the Swimsuit site. A Boston sports loyalist and Columbia graduate, he joined SI in 2005.