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{{Infobox NFL player |
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|position=Defensive end |
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|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1978|9|6}} |
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|birth_place=Pittsburg, California |
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|heightft=6 |
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|heightin=4 |
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|weight=264 |
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|debutyear=2001 |
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|debutteam=Chicago Bears |
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|college=[[University of Arizona|Arizona]] |
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|draftyear=2001 |
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|draftround=7 |
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|draftpick=234 |
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|pastteams=<nowiki></nowiki> |
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* [[Chicago Bears]] (2001–2003) |
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* [[Seattle Seahawks]] (2005–2006) |
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* [[Arizona Cardinals]] (2007) |
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|nfl=TAF514170 |
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'''Joseph Peter Tafoya''' (born September 6, 1978) is a former American football player in the [[NFL]]. He played seven seasons as a defensive end/linebacker before injuring his foot in training camp of 2008, upon which he retired. He was drafted in the 7th round of the [[2001 NFL Draft]] by Tony Dungy and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Injured in the first pre-season game of his professional career with an ankle fracture, he was released on injury waivers and picked up by the [[Chicago Bears]]. He spent three seasons with the Chicago Bears and appeared in the 2001 NFC Divisional playoffs game against the Philadelphia Eagles where he recorded three tackles. |
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Tafoya was picked up as a free agent by the [[Seattle Seahawks]]. He appeared in the 2005 Super Bowl against the [[Pittsburgh Steelers]]. He was then picked up as a free agent by the [[Arizona Cardinals]] in 2007 and released after he suffered a career-ending injury during the 2008 training camp. Upon retirement he co-founded Viva Media, a Mobile Entertainment company. |
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{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. --> |
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| NAME = Tafoya, Joe |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American football player |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = September 6, 1978 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = Pittsburg, California |
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[[Category:1978 births]] |
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[[Category:American football defensive ends]] |
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[[Category:American football defensive tackles]] |
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[[Category:Arizona Cardinals players]] |
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[[Category:Chicago Bears players]] |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
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[[Category:Arizona Wildcats football players]] |
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[[Category:Seattle Seahawks players]] |
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