91Junior Tafuna
DL · 2nd season
YR 2
Current depth chart
DLPractice squad — not on the active depth chartYR 2
Depth relationships
Bio
Junior Tafuna is a 6'3", 308-pound defensive tackle for the Houston Texans. The Utah product signed with Houston as an undrafted free agent on May 8, 2025. At Utah, Tafuna appeared in 48 games with 45 starts, earning All-Conference honors in each of his four seasons. In his final collegiate season, he registered 31 tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss, 0.5 sack, one fumble recovery, and four passes defended while appearing in 10 games with nine starts. He also received Big 12 All-Conference Honorable Mention recognition from the coaches.
Player information
Height6'3"Weight308 lbHometownTaylorsville, UTAge26CollegeUtahExperience1 NFL season
Contract
$248Kper year · AAV
Years 1Cap 0.1%
T-62 of 107 · DL market by AAV
Career path
UTAH2019 – 2024
TEXANS2025 — present