Sione Fua - Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 15, 1988

Position: Defensive Tackle (DT)

Career History

• Carolina Panthers (2011-2012)
  • Drafted in the 3rd round (97th overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft.
  • Played in 16 games during his rookie season, contributing primarily as a rotational defensive tackle.
  • Recorded a total of 21 tackles and 1 sack in his first two seasons with the Panthers.
• Denver Broncos (2013)
  • Signed with the Broncos in 2013, providing depth to their defensive line.
  • Played in 7 games during the season, although he did not record any stats.
• Cleveland Browns (2014)
  • Joined the Browns in 2014, continuing his career as a defensive tackle.
  • Spent the season primarily on the practice squad and did not see regular season action.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Recognized for his strong run-stopping ability during his college career at Stanford University.
• Part of a successful collegiate program that contributed to his eventual NFL selection.
• Participated in various community outreach programs during his time in the NFL, focusing on youth education and health.

Post-NFL Career

After concluding his NFL career, Sione Fua has remained involved in football and community initiatives, though specific details on his post-NFL endeavors are limited.