Joseph Fauria - NFL Career Overview

• Date of Birth: January 16, 1990
• College: UCLA

Professional Career:

• Detroit Lions (2013-2014):
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent in 2013.
  • Played primarily as a tight end.
  • Notable for his touchdown receptions, including a standout game against the Chicago Bears where he caught 3 touchdowns in a single game.
  • Finished his rookie season with 38 receptions for 495 yards and 7 touchdowns.
• Arizona Cardinals (2015):
  • Joined the Cardinals in 2015, primarily serving as a depth tight end.
  • Played in 7 games during the 2015 season.

Highlights & Accomplishments:

• Known for his size and catching ability, standing at 6'7" and weighing 250 lbs.
• Demonstrated strong red zone capabilities with multiple touchdown receptions.
• Contributed to the Lions’ offensive schemes during his tenure.

Post-NFL:

• After finishing his NFL career, Fauria has been involved in various business and media ventures.

Trivia:

• Joseph Fauria is the nephew of former NFL player Christian Fauria.
• He had a notable presence on social media, engaging with fans during and after his playing career.