J. R. Tavai

J. R. Tavai
No. 44 – Ottawa Redblacks
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1993-09-23) September 23, 1993
Inglewood, California
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school: Mira Costa High School
College: USC
Undrafted: 2015
Career history
Roster status: 6-game injured list
CFL status: International
Career NFL statistics
Tackles: 3
Sacks: 1.0
Interceptions: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

J. R. Tavai is an gridiron football outside linebacker for the Ottawa Redblacks. He played college football at Southern California. He was signed by Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent in 2015.

Professional career

After going unselected in the 2015 NFL Draft, Tavai signed with the Tennessee Titans on May 11, 2015.[1] On September 5, he was waived for final roster cuts.[2] On November 11, 2015, he was signed to the practice squad. On December 12, 2015, he was promoted to the active roster.

On September 2, 2016, he was released by the Titans as part of final roster cuts.[3] He was signed to the practice squad on December 6, 2016.[4]

References

  1. "Titans Agree to Terms with 14 Undrafted Free Agents". TitansOnline.com. May 11, 2015. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
  2. Kuharsky, Paul (September 5, 2015). "Tennessee Titans cut 18 players, including WR Hakeem Nicks". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
  3. Wyatt, Jim (September 2, 2016). "Titans Down to 53 Players: A Position-by-Position Look". TitansOnline.com. Archived from the original on August 7, 2017.
  4. Morris, Jimmy (December 6, 2016). "Titans add J.R. Tavai to practice squad". MusicCityMiracles.com.
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