John PenisiniPenisini, John NauPosition: DT Height: 6-2 Weight: 333 Born: May 31, 1997 High School: West Jordan (UT) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Snow JC | Played |
| 2017 | Utah | Lettered |
| 2018 | Utah | Lettered |
| 2019 | Utah | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Detroit Lions (NFL)2020 DET NFL | 91 | RDE-RDE-LDE-LDT | 16 | 12 |
| 2021 Detroit Lions (NFL)2021 DET NFL | 98 | NT | 16 | 0 |
| 2 Years (NFL)2 Years NFL | 32 | 12 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/25/2020 | 2020 Detroit Lions (NFL)2020 DET NFL |
| Signed | 5/26/2020 | 2020 Detroit Lions (NFL)2020 DET NFL |
| Reserve/Retired | 7/22/2022 | 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL |
| Released | 3/29/2023 | 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL |
| Signed | 4/10/2023 | 2023 Carolina Panthers (NFL)2023 CAR NFL |
| Released (Failed Physical) | 8/1/2023 | 2023 Carolina Panthers (NFL)2023 CAR NFL |
| Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform | 8/2/2023 | 2023 Carolina Panthers (NFL)2023 CAR NFL |
| Released | 8/9/2023 | 2023 Carolina Panthers (NFL)2023 CAR NFL |
| Practice Squad | 12/7/2023 | 2023 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2023 NO NFL |
| Signed (Future) | 1/8/2024 | 2024 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2024 NO NFL |
| Released | 5/13/2024 | 2024 New Orleans Saints (NFL)2024 NO NFL |
| SNAP COUNTS | TOTAL | OFF | OFF% | DEF | DEF% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Detroit Lions (NFL)2020 DET NFL | 583 | 0 | 0.0 | 576 | 51.3 | 7 | 1.6 |
| 2021 Detroit Lions (NFL)2021 DET NFL | 354 | 0 | 0.0 | 276 | 24.2 | 78 | 17.7 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 937 | 0 | 852 | 85 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Detroit Lions (NFL)2020 DET NFL | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Detroit Lions (NFL)2020 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Detroit Lions (NFL)2020 DET NFL | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Detroit Lions (NFL)2021 DET NFL | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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