Quick Info
| Profession | American football defensive tackle |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 07/02/1993 |
| Age | 33 years |
| Birthplace | Salisbury, North Carolina, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Latest News about Javon Hargrave
11/10/2026
Hargrave suffered a non-contact injury during the Packers' 31-7 win over the Chicago Bears in Week 5 and was carted off the field. Head coach Matt LaFleur said early indications pointed to an Achilles tendon injury, and NFL Network later reported that he tore his Achilles and is expected to miss the rest of the 2026 season.
13/03/2026
The Green Bay Packers signed veteran defensive lineman Javon Hargrave after the Minnesota Vikings released him. Hargrave's Packers deal is a two-year contract, and he was described as the team's fifth NFL club over his 11-season career.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Javon DeAndre Hargrave |
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| Summary | Defensive tackle in the National Football League who was listed with the Green Bay Packers, where he wears number 98, until a reported Achilles tendon injury in October 2026 that is expected to end his 2026 season. |
| Pronunciation | JAY-von |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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| Weight | 307 lb (139 kg) |
| Jersey Number | 98 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | North Rowan High School (Spencer, North Carolina) |
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| College | South Carolina State University (2012–2015), where he played college football for the Bulldogs |
Career
| Draft | Selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round (89th overall pick) of the 2016 NFL Draft | ||||||||||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Won the MEAC defensive player of the year award in both of his final two college seasons. | |
| 2. In 2021 he became the first Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle to record six or more sacks in the first seven games of a season since 1995. | |
| 3. Earned a four-year, $84 million contract with the San Francisco 49ers in 2023, reported with $40 million guaranteed at signing. | |
| 4. Signed a two-year, $23 million contract with the Green Bay Packers in 2026. |
