Joe Tafoya
Joseph Peter Tafoya
Born: September 6, 1978
Pittsburg, CA USA
Position: DE
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 278
College: Arizona
High School: Pittsburg (CA)
Career: 2001-2007
Drafted: 2001 in Round 7, #234 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Joe Tafoya played from 2001 to 2007 during his career with the Arizona Cardinals, Chicago Bears and Seattle Seahawks. Tafoya recorded 3.5 quarterback sacks in his career.
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Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | NFL Chicago Bears | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 19 | 0 |
| 2005 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 19 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
| 2005 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2007 | NFL Arizona Cardinals | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | NFL Chicago Bears | 13 | 11 | 4 | ||||||
| 2003 | NFL Chicago Bears | 15 | 13 | 4 | ||||||
| 2005 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 24 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | NFL Arizona Cardinals | 19 | 18 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Totals | 81 | 69 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 14 | 1 |
| 2003 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 0 |
| 2005 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 15 | 1 |
| 2006 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 13 | 0 |
| 2007 | NFL | Arizona Cardinals | 13 | 7 |
