Undrafted: 1995 Role American football player Tackles: 10 | Sacks: 4.0 Positions Defensive end Name Josh Taves | |
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
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