(1996-09-28) September 28, 1996 (age 27) Inglewood, California, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:
255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school:
Mira Costa (CA)
College:
Hawaii (2014–2018)
NFL draft:
2019 / Round: 2 / Pick: 43
Career history
Detroit Lions (2019–2020)
New England Patriots (2021–present)
Roster status:
Active
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-Mountain West (2016)
Second-team All-Mountain West (2017)
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:
309
Sacks:
4.5
Forced fumbles:
5
Fumble recoveries:
2
Pass deflections:
9
Interceptions:
3
Player stats at PFR
Jahlani Karl Tavai (born September 28, 1996) is an American football linebacker for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He is the younger brother of J. R. Tavai and older brother of Justus Tavai. He played college football at Hawaii.[1]
^"Former 'Bows linebacker Jahlani Tavai records first career sack in Detroit Lions debut". KHON-TV. Associated Press. September 9, 2019. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
Jahlani Karl Tavai (born September 28, 1996) is an American football linebacker for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He...
current Patriots linebacker JahlaniTavai and defensive end J. R. Tavai. After going undrafted in the 2023 NFL draft, Tavai signed with the New England...
State. Tavai grew up in Manhattan Beach, California and graduated from Mira Costa High School, as did his older brothers J. R. Tavai, JahlaniTavai, and...
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was the second Rainbow Warrior selected in the 2019 Draft, joining JahlaniTavai, a second round pick by the Detroit Lions. It is the first time Hawaii...
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LB Calvin Munson* SR. San Diego State Ben Weaver SR. Boise State LB JahlaniTavai SO. Hawai'i Kevin Davis SR. Colorado State LB Tau Lotulelei SR. UNLV...
Nevada DL Garrett Hughes* SR. New Mexico DL Mike Hughes Jr. SR. UNLV LB JahlaniTavai* JR. Hawai'i LB Logan Wilson SO. Wyoming LB Frank Ginda JR. San Jose...