Justus Tavai

Justus Tavai (born June 26, 1998) is an American football defensive tackle who is a free agent. He was signed by the Patriots as an undrafted free agent after the 2023 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at El Camino, Hawaii and San Diego State.

Justus Tavai
Personal information
Born: (1998-06-26) June 26, 1998
Inglewood, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:295 lb (134 kg)
Career information
High school:Mira Costa
(Manhattan Beach, California)
College:El Camino (2017)
Hawaii (2018โ€“2021)
San Diego State (2022)
Position:Defensive tackle
Undrafted:2023
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com ยท PFR

Personal life

He is the younger brother of current Patriots linebacker Jahlani Tavai and defensive end J. R. Tavai.[2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 1 in
(1.85 m)
285 lb
(129 kg)
32+1โ„2 in
(0.83 m)
9+1โ„2 in
(0.24 m)
5.14 s1.77 s2.95 s4.77 s7.74 s28 in
(0.71 m)
8 ft 6 in
(2.59 m)
25 reps
All values from Pro Day[3]

After going undrafted in the 2023 NFL Draft, Tavai signed with the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL) on June 5, 2023.[1] He was waived on August 27, 2023.[4]

References

  1. Leger, Justin (May 18, 2023). "Report: Patriots signing UDFA Justus Tavai to 90-man roster". RSN.
  2. Kyed, Doug (May 18, 2023). "Patriots sign familiar name to fill out 90-man roster". A to Z Sports.
  3. "2023 NFL Draft Scout Justus Tavai College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  4. "Patriots Release 11 Players". Patriots.com. August 27, 2023.
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