Talanoa Hufanga
American football safety, San Francisco 49ers
American football safety, San Francisco 49ers
Played college football at the University of Southern California. Selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Contributed to the team's defense with notable performances in his rookie season, showcasing skills in tackling and pass coverage.
Selected in the 2021 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers
Recorded significant tackles in his rookie season
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