Jahlani Tavai
27-Year-Old
2023 Defense Stats
TCKL
110
SACKS
1.0
INT
2
FF
2
TD
0
2024 Projections
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Logs 110 tackles during 2023 season
Tavai recorded 110 tackles, two interceptions and a sack in 17 games with the Patriots during the 2023 regular season.
ANALYSIS
Per Evan Lazar of the Patriots' official site, Tavai finished the campaign as Pro Football Focus' fourth-ranked linebacker with an 86.5 grade, while taking a step forward as a hybrid ILB/OLB for the team. It's a role that the 2019 second-rounder is slated to reprise, with Tavai signed with New England through the 2024 season.
Per Evan Lazar of the Patriots' official site, Tavai finished the campaign as Pro Football Focus' fourth-ranked linebacker with an 86.5 grade, while taking a step forward as a hybrid ILB/OLB for the team. It's a role that the 2019 second-rounder is slated to reprise, with Tavai signed with New England through the 2024 season.
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Measurables Review
How do Jahlani Tavai's measurables compare to other linebackers?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
Height
6' 2"Weight
246 lbsHand Length
9.00 inArm Length
31.88 in
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Latest Fantasy Rumors
Could be on move
Tavai's name has come up in trade discussions, Albert Breer of SI.com reports.
ANALYSIS
The third-year linebacker offers some value on early downs and special teams, but Tavai's struggles in pass coverage have left him on the roster bubble for the Lions. Another team in need of depth at the position could be willing to give the 2019 second-round pick a fresh start.
The third-year linebacker offers some value on early downs and special teams, but Tavai's struggles in pass coverage have left him on the roster bubble for the Lions. Another team in need of depth at the position could be willing to give the 2019 second-round pick a fresh start.
Past Fantasy Outlooks
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In his second campaign with the Patriots, Tavai notched 69 tackles and 1.5 sacks in 17 games. The 26-year-old, who entered the league as a second-rounder (by the Lions) in 2019, will continue to bring valuable physicality and versatility to New England's linebacker corps in 2023.
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Will play Sunday
Tavai (teeth) is active Sunday against the Jets.
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Could play Week 18
Tavai (teeth) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's game against the Jets.
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Limited practice Thursday
Tavai (teeth) was a limited participant at the Patriots' practice Thursday.
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Records 10 tackles
Tavai finished with 10 tackles (four solo), including a tackle for a loss, in the Patriots' 27-21 defeat to the Bills on Sunday.
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Will play versus Denver
Tavai (ankle) is active for Sunday's game against the Broncos.
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