Lofa Tatupu
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Position: MLB
Jersey #: 51
Date of Birth: November 15, 1982
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 250 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 45 in 2005 by SEA
First Team: SEA (2005)
Last Team: SEA (2010)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Lofa Tatupu Career Overview
Date of Birth: November 15, 1982
Position: Middle Linebacker (MLB)
Career History
- Seattle Seahawks (2005 - 2010)
- Drafted in the 2nd round of the 2005 NFL Draft (47th overall).
- Played a key role in the Seahawks' defense during his tenure.
- Named to the Pro Bowl in 2005, 2007, and 2008.
- Recognized as a First-Team All-Pro in 2005.
- Instrumental in leading the Seahawks to their first Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl XL (2005 season).
- Recorded over 100 tackles in multiple seasons, showcasing his consistency and ability to read plays effectively.
- Known for his leadership on and off the field, serving as a captain for the Seahawks' defense.
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Pro Bowl Selection: 2005, 2007, 2008
- First-Team All-Pro: 2005
- Super Bowl XL Runner-Up: 2005 season
- Recorded a total of 607 tackles, 9.5 sacks, and 7 interceptions during his career.
Lofa Tatupu is remembered as one of the standout linebackers of his era, known for his tenacity, football IQ, and impact on the Seahawks' defensive unit. After retiring, he has contributed to the sport through coaching and mentorship.
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