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 ...

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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Tavai produced 58 tackles and two forced fumbles over 16 games in 2020. Despite staying relatively healthy most of the year, Tavai massively failed to take advantage of the opportunity left behind ...

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 ...

The Detroit Lions drafted Hawaii linebacker Jahlani Tavai in the second round of the NFL draft, then traded up to pick Boston College defensive back Will Harris in the third ...