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Undrafted:
  
1995

Role
  
American football player

Tackles:
  
10

Sacks:
  
4.0

Positions
  
Defensive end

Name
  
Josh Taves


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Date of birth:
  
(1972-05-13) May 13, 1972 (age 43)

Place of birth:
  
Watsonville, California

College:
  
Northeastern University

Education
  
Northeastern University

Josh Heinrich Taves (a.k.a. Josh Heinrich; born May 13, 1972, in Watsonville, California) is a former professional American football player.

Biography

Taves is Jewish. He played football for Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School, and for Northeastern University, where he twice made the Jewish All-American team.

He was named NFL Europe's 1998 Most Valuable Defensive Player, after he was co-leader in sacks in the league with 9 in 10 games for the Barcelona Dragons.

In the National Football League, he played defensive end for 29 games over three seasons for the Oakland Raiders and the Carolina Panthers.

References

Josh Taves Wikipedia