Josiah Deguara
.jpg) Deguara with the Packers in 2021 | |||||||
| Jacksonville Jaguars | |||||||
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Born: | February 14, 1997 Santa Rosa, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 238 lb (108 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school: | Folsom (Folsom, California) | ||||||
| College: | Cincinnati (2015–2019) | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 2020 / Round: 3 / Pick: 94 | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||||
Josiah Daniel Deguara (born February 14, 1997) is an
2020 NFL Draft
.
Early years
Deguara attended
247 Sports and a two-star recruit by 247sports Composite, Deguara picked Cincinnati over an offer from Air Force.[2]
College career
Deguara gained 1,117 yards on 92 receptions during his collegiate career at the University of Cincinnati. He had 13 touchdowns combined in his junior and senior seasons.[3] Deguara was a First-team All-American Athletic Conference selection.[4]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 2+3⁄8 in (1.89 m) |
242 lb (110 kg) |
31+5⁄8 in (0.80 m) |
9 in (0.23 m) |
4.72 s | 1.68 s | 2.77 s | 4.35 s | 7.15 s | 35.5 in (0.90 m) |
9 ft 7 in (2.92 m) |
25 reps | |
| All values from | ||||||||||||
Green Bay Packers
The
injured reserve on October 13, 2020.[10]
On November 21, 2021, Deguara scored his first NFL touchdown on a 25-yard pass from Aaron Rodgers during a 34–31 loss to the Vikings.[11]
Jacksonville Jaguars
Deguara signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars on March 28, 2024.[12]
NFL career statistics
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | REC | YDS | AVG | Lng | TD | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | GB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | GB | 16 | 2 | 25 | 245 | 9.8 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | GB | 17 | 3 | 13 | 114 | 8.8 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | GB | 15 | 4 | 8 | 65 | 8.1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 50 | 10 | 47 | 436 | 9.3 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Source: pro-football-reference.com | ||||||||||
Postseason
| Year | Team | GP | GS | REC | YDS | AVG | Lng | TD | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | GB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | GB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Source: pro-football-reference.com | ||||||||||
Personal life
While at the University of Cincinnati, Deguara interned in the operations department of FC Cincinnati.[13]
References
- ^ Finley, Lisa (September 2, 2023). "2023-24 Folsom Alumni, Josiah Deguara Begins His 4th Year in the NFL with the Green Bay Packers". Folsom High School. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
- ^ "Josiah Deguara". 247Sports.com. April 24, 2020.
- ^ "Josiah Deguara College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- ^ "Packers select Josiah Deguara in the third round". WSAW. April 24, 2020. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
- ^ "Josiah Deguara Combine Profile". National Football League. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
- ^ "2020 Draft Scout Josiah Deguara, Cincinnati NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
- ^ "Packers select Cincinnati TE Josiah Deguara with No. 94 pick in 2020 NFL Draft". packers.com. April 24, 2020. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
- ^ "Packers sign TE Josiah Deguara". packers.com. July 24, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ Racer, Owen (September 14, 2020). "Former Bearcat secures first NFL reception with Packers". The News Record. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
- ^ "Packers place Josiah Deguara on injured reserve". Packers.com. October 13, 2020.
- ^ Camara, Brad (November 21, 2021). "Josiah Deguara Finds The End Zone in Sunday's Loss To Minnesota". RotoBaller.com. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ^ "Tight End Josiah Deguara Signs Deal with Jacksonville Jaguars". Jaguars.com. March 28, 2024.
- ^ Schneidman, Matt (September 7, 2020). "Did you know? An interesting tidbit about every player on the Packers roster". The Athletic. Retrieved September 9, 2020.