Lions Staff Raving About Jahlani Tavai. In spite of this play, Detroit’s new staff continues to rave about Tavai. One of the bigger reaches of the last regime, Tavai is a player who seemed as if ...

The Detroit Lions are keeping struggling linebacker Jahlani Tavai on the roster for the 2021 season, and to some, that revelation was surprising. That probably shouldn’t be the case, however ...

When T.J. Hockenson and Jahlani Tavai, the Detroit Lions' first two picks in the 2019 NFL draft, went out to dinner in Los Angeles earlier this spring, Hockenson made sure to order dessert at the ...

Lions Former second-round pick Jahlani Tavai on Lions’ roster bubble: ‘I’ll do whatever, basically, to make this squad’ Updated: Aug. 17, 2021, 10:57 a.m.

Jahlani Tavai got beat in coverage for the only touchdown the Detroit Lions allowed in their preseason-opening loss to the Buffalo Bills, but linebackers coach Mark DeLeone said that play does not ...

Read more on whether Jahlani Tavai will make the Detroit Lions out of training camp and much more in the latest SI All Lions Mailbag. Logan Lamorandier | May 18, 2021.

The name Jahlani Tavai does not conjure up fond memories for the Detroit Lions. As a second-round pick by the Lions in the 2019 NFL Draft, the linebacker from Hawaii failed to live up to the ...

ALLEN PARK -- Jahlani Tavai was hated on draft day. Then he found himself penciled into the starting lineup for his pro debut because of the ankle injury to Jarrad Davis. “All you can do is just ...

Tavai took what the critics had to say, and put together a solid rookie season. The 250-pound linebacker from the University of Hawaii played in 15 games in 2019 for Detroit.

Lions rookie Jahlani Tavai exited Sunday's game against Denver in the second quarter with a shoulder injury and was unable to return. After the game, ...

Tavai (shoulder) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Broncos. The specifics surrounding the injury remain unclear, but he was forced to leave the game in the second quarter. As ...

After continuing to struggle in pass coverage, Tavai is not a lock to make the roster, Nick Baumgardner of The Athletic reports. There was hope the 2019 second-round pick might improve in pass ...