Javon Hagan (born February 22, 1997) is an

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who is currently a free agent. After playing college football at

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, he signed with the Buccaneers as an

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in 2020.

Professional career

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Hagan signed with the

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as an

following the

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on May 4, 2020. He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020, and signed to the team's practice squad the next day. He was elevated to the active roster on January 16 and January 23, 2021, for the team's divisional playoff game and

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against the

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and

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, and reverted to the practice squad after each game. He re-signed with the Buccaneers on February 9, 2021. On August 31, 2021, Hagan was waived by the Buccaneers.

Arizona Cardinals

On October 26, 2021, Hagan was signed to the

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practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Cardinals on January 19, 2022. He was released on June 16, 2022.

References

External links

Tampa Bay Buccaneers bioOhio Bobcats football bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hagan, Javon 1997 births Living people Players of American football from Jacksonville, Florida American football safeties Ohio Bobcats football players Tampa Bay Buccaneers players Arizona Cardinals players