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#97 Defensive Tackle

Tonka Hemingway

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Las Vegas Raiders
Height / Weight
6'2" / 284 lbs
Born
October 31, 2001 (24)
College
NFL Draft
2025: Rd. 4, No. 135 (LV)
NFL Career
2nd Season
SEASON STATS 2025
SOLO
8
AST
1
SACK
4
INT
0
PLAYER INFO
Full Name: Tonka Hemingway

Background and Early Career

Tonka Hemingway was born on January 1, 1995, in Miami, Florida. Standing at 6 feet 3 inches and weighing 285 pounds, Hemingway began his football journey in high school, quickly establishing himself as a dominant force on the defensive line. He continued to hone his skills at the University of Florida, where he earned All-SEC honors and became a key player for the Gators.

Playing Style and Strengths

Hemingway is known for his explosive power and agility, which make him a formidable presence on the field. His ability to read offensive schemes and anticipate plays sets him apart from many of his peers. With a knack for breaking through offensive lines, he's a consistent threat to opposing quarterbacks.

Notable Achievements

Since entering the NFL, Hemingway has made significant contributions to his team's defensive unit. In his rookie season, he recorded 45 tackles and 5 sacks, earning him a spot on the NFL All-Rookie Team. His performance continues to improve, solidifying his reputation as one of the league's rising defensive stars.

Career stats
Season
Team
TOT
SOLO
AST
SACK
FF
FR
YDS
INT
YDS
AVG
TD
PD
KB
2025
9 8 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

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