Teez Tabor - Career Overview

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: December 31, 1995
College: University of Florida

Professional Career

• Detroit Lions (2017-2019)
  • Drafted in the second round of the 2017 NFL Draft (53rd overall).
  • Played primarily as a cornerback, contributing on special teams and defense.
  • Recorded his first career interception in his second season against the New York Jets.
• San Francisco 49ers (2020)
  • Joined the 49ers' practice squad in September 2020.
  • Contributed to the team during training camp and pre-season.
• Chicago Bears (2021)
  • Signed to the Bears' practice squad during the 2021 season.
  • Worked to solidify his role as a defensive back and special teams player.
• Seattle Seahawks (2022-2023)
  • Signed with the Seahawks in April 2022.
  • Competed for a spot on the roster, continuing to develop his skills as a defensive back.
  • Part of the Seahawks’ defensive unit, contributing to team efforts in the secondary.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his exceptional ball skills and playmaking ability during his college career at Florida.
• Two-time All-SEC selection while at Florida, showcasing his talent at the collegiate level.
• Demonstrated versatility by adapting to various defensive roles throughout his NFL career.

Additional Information

• Tabor was highly regarded for his coverage skills and instincts coming out of college, which contributed to his early selection in the NFL Draft.
• He has continued to work on his game and adapt to the evolving nature of NFL offenses during his time in the league.

Despite facing challenges in securing a permanent starting position, Tabor has shown resilience and determination throughout his NFL journey, making contributions wherever he has played.