Trajan Jeffcoat

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.

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
Bold Career high
Season Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
Solo Ast Tot Sck PD Int Yds Avg Lng TD FF FR Yds TD
Missouri Tigers
2018 6 5 1 6 1.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 Redshirt Redshirt
2020 8 17 6 23 6.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2021 13 23 11 34 3.5 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 1 0 1
2022 13 14 7 21 1.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arkansas Razorbacks
2023 12 7 9 16 4.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career 52 66 34 100 15.5 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 1 0 1

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-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 s 1.66 s 2.76 s 4.52 s 7.38 s 31.5 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]

References

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ a b "Trajan Jeffcoat, Arkansas Razorbacks, Edge". 247Sports. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
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