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Javon Hargrave
February 7, 1993
Salisbury, North Carolina, US
33 Years Old
Aquarius
Who Is Javon Hargrave?
Javon DeAndre Hargrave is an American football player, recognized for his disruptive presence as a defensive lineman. His powerful first step consistently creates pressure against opposing offenses.
He first gained widespread notice for his dominant college performance, notably tying an FCS record with six sacks in a single game. This achievement foreshadowed his NFL success, earning him the nickname "Gravedigger" for his aggressive play.
Early Life and Education
Javon Hargrave grew up in Salisbury, North Carolina, where his early competitive spirit was fueled by playing with his four brothers. His parents, Tim and Yvette Bates, supported his journey into athletics.
He attended North Rowan High School, excelling in both football and basketball, even being named conference player of the year in both sports. Hargrave further honed his football skills at South Carolina State University from 2012 to 2015.
Notable Relationships
Javon Hargrave is not publicly dating anyone and remains unmarried according to reports from early 2023. He was reportedly in a past relationship, the details of which are not widely known.
He has no publicly known children. His current relationship status remains single, with his focus primarily on his professional football career.
Career Highlights
As an American football defensive tackle, Javon Hargrave consistently disrupted offenses across his NFL career. He achieved a career-high 11.0 sacks in 2022 with the Philadelphia Eagles, ranking among the league's top interior pass rushers.
Hargrave's collegiate dominance included tying an FCS record with six sacks in a single game in 2014, earning him two First-team All-MEAC selections. He was also named to the Pro Bowl in both 2021 and 2023 for his exceptional performance.
Signature Quote
“I like to say I'm a dog on the field. I'm a good person to know off the field, but on the field I'm just a dog.”