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Patriots' Jahlani Tavai: Productive versus Cardinals
Jahlani Tavai recorded seven tackles (five solo) Sunday during New England's loss to the Cardinals.Tavai finished tied for second on the team in tackles behind Kyle Dugger's 10 during Sunday's loss. Across 14 games played this season, Tavai has racked up 95 tackles (50 solo), with 1.0 sacks, and an interception and is now just 15 tackles away from matching his career-high total set back during last season.
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Patriots' Jahlani Tavai: Helps create turnover Sunday
Jahlani Tavai recorded five tackles (one solo) and a pass defensed during Sunday's 25-24 loss versus the Colts.Teammate Christian Elliss was credited with the interception, but it was Tavai who started the tip drill on an Anthony Richardson pass over the middle that led to a turnover in the first quarter in Week 13. Tavai is on pace for a career year going into the New England Patriots' bye in Week 14.
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Patriots' Jahlani Tavai: Leading tackler in loss
Jahlani Tavai recorded eight total tackles (three solo), including one tackle for loss, and defended one pass in Sunday's 34-15 loss to the Dolphins.The 28-year-old tied Marcus Jones as the New England Patriots' leading tackler Sunday and has now accumulated a team-leading 83 total tackles through 12 games. Tavai is on pace for the best statistical season of his career in 2024, as he is likely to surpass his previous highs of 110 total tackles and five passes defended before the season concludes. Expect Tavai to remain one of the Patriots' top inside linebackers as the season progresses.
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Patriots' Jahlani Tavai: Tallies seven stops in loss
Jahlani Tavai recorded seven total tackles (four solo) in Sunday's 28-22 loss to the Rams.Tavai was the New England Patriots' second-leading tackler in Sunday's loss, trailing just Marcus Jones' nine-stop effort. The veteran inside linebacker leads New England's defense in total tackles (75) and is second in tackles for loss (six) through the team's first 10 games. Tavai should remain busy in a Week 12 matchup against the Dolphins.
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Patriots' Jahlani Tavai: Notches first sack of 2024
Jahlani Tavai posted nine tackles (seven solo), including 1.0 sacks, and a pass breakup in Sunday's 19-3 win over the Bears.The New England Patriots sacked Bears rookie QB Caleb Williams a whopping nine times, and Tavai got in on the action with his first sack of the season. The 2019 second-round pick has averaged 6.8 tackles per game this season, and he'll certainly continue to have viability as he approaches a second straight 100-tackle campaign.
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Patriots' Jahlani Tavai: Big game in defeat
Jahlani Tavai recorded 11 tackles (six solo), including a tackle for a loss, and an interception in Sunday's 20-17 overtime loss to the Titans.The inside linebacker also played on more than 80.0 percent of the defensive snaps for the eighth time in nine games this season. Tavai has 59 tackles (30 solo), a pass defensed and an interception on the season.
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Patriots' Jahlani Tavai: Ready to go for Week 9
Jahlani Tavai (back) does not carry an injury designation into Sunday's matchup with the Titans.Tavai was limited at practice to open the week due to a back injury, but the linebacker was able to log a full practice Friday, dispelling any chance that he'd be unavailable for Week 9. The 28-year-old has compiled 48 total tackles (24 solo) and a pass defensed over eight games in 2024.
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Patriots' Jahlani Tavai: Nursing back injury
Jahlani Tavai (back) was a limited practice participant Wednesday.Tavai may have picked up a back injury during the New England Patriots' Week 8 win over the Jets, during which he logged six tackles (four solo). He'll have two more chances to increase his practice participation ahead of Sunday's game against the Titans. Through the first eight games of the regular season, Tavai has logged 48 tackles (24 soloo) and one pass breakup.
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Patriots' Jahlani Tavai: Solid versus Texans
Jahlani Tavai produced eight tackles (three solo) in the 41-21 loss to the Texans in Week 6.Tavai was one of two New England defenders to tally eight tackles. He was on the field for 52 defensive snaps (84 percent) and 14 on special teams (47 percent). The linebacker will look to build on his solid performance in Week 7 at Jacksonville.
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Patriots' Jahlani Tavai: Tallies nine tackles vs. Gang Green
Jahlani Tavai finished Thursday's 24-3 loss to the Jets with nine tackles (five solo).Tavai was the second-leading tackler for New England on Thursday behind Raekwon McMillan (10). Tavai joined strong safety Kyle Dugger as the only two New England Patriots players to play every single defensive snap in the loss. Tavai has seen a heavy workload on defense over the last two weeks, and through the first three games of the regular season he has accrued 18 tackles (11 solo) and one pass defended.