Trajan Jeffcoat

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Trajan Jeffcoat
No. 59 – New Orleans Saints
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1999-10-07) October 7, 1999 (age 25) [1]
Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:266 lb (121 kg)
Career information
High school: Irmo
(Columbia, South Carolina)
College: Missouri (2018–2022)
Arkansas (2023)
Undrafted: 2024
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Practice squad
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Trajan Jeffcoat (born October 7, 1999) [1] is an American professional football defensive end for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Missouri and Arkansas.

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Early life

Jeffcoat attended Irmo High School in Columbia, South Carolina. He was rated as a three-star prospect coming out of high school and committed to play at Missouri. [2]

College career

In October, 2019, Jeffcoat unenrolled from Missouri before re-enrolling in August, 2020. [3]

College statistics

Legend
BoldCareer high
SeasonGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
SoloAstTotSckPDIntYdsAvgLngTDFFFRYdsTD
Missouri Tigers
2018 65161.00000.0000000
2019 0 Redshirt.svg Redshirt
2020 8176236.00000.0001000
2021 132311343.51000.0001101
2022 13147211.00000.0000000
Arkansas Razorbacks
2023 1279164.00000.0000000
Career 52663410015.51000.0002101

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+7⁄8 in
(1.93 m)		266 lb
(121 kg)		32+3⁄4 in
(0.83 m)		10+1⁄8 in
(0.26 m)		4.69 s1.66 s2.76 s4.52 s7.38 s31.5 in
(0.80 m)		10 ft 0 in
(3.05 m)		21 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day [4] [5]

On April 29, 2024, Jeffcoat signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent. [6] He was also selected by the Birmingham Stallions in the sixth round of the 2024 UFL draft on July 17. [7] He was waived/injured on August 23. [8] On November 6, 2024, Jeffcoat was re-signed to the Saints practice squad. [9]

Personal life

Jeffcoat is the son of Tawanna Jeffcoat and Chatric Darby. [10] He has two siblings, Raniyah Williams and Fa’Quon Jeffcoat. [10]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Trajan Jeffcoat". ourlads.com. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Trajan Jeffcoat". Sportskeeda. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  3. ↑ Blum, Eric (August 27, 2021). "After a sudden departure in 2019, Missouri's Trajan Jeffcoat makes most of second chance with football team". Columbia Daily Tribune. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Trajan Jeffcoat Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Trajan Jeffcoat College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  6. ↑ "New Orleans Saints agree to terms with 16 undrafted free agents". NewOrleansSaints.com. April 27, 2024. Retrieved September 14, 2024.
  7. ↑ "2024 UFL College Draft: Showboats select Kansas QB Jason Bean with No. 1 pick". FoxSports.com. July 17, 2024. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  8. ↑ "New Orleans Saints announce roster moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. August 23, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Saints make a couple of roster moves amid blockbuster Marshon Lattimore trade". Saints Wire. November 6, 2024. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  10. 1 2 "Trajan Jeffcoat, Arkansas Razorbacks, Edge". 247Sports. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
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