Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2016-2018Florida
Jachai Polite
DL • 6'2" • 260 lbs • Daytona Beach, FL, USA
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Jachai Polite shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
94
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
76
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Florida
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Florida
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida State
Player Story
Jachai Polite built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a defensive lineman from Daytona Beach, FL wearing No. 99, spending time with Florida. The clearest part of Jachai Polite's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Florida
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2019
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 4
- Overall
- No. 68
- NFL Team
- New York Jets
Jachai Polite, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Florida. Jachai Polite shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.6 disruption score.
Quick Answers
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- Latest team and position
- Florida · DL
- Career Tackles
- 77
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 28 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Florida
- Top game
- Florida State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Mainland · Florida
- High school pipeline
- Mainland · 41 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2019 · Round 3 · Pick 4 · New York Jets
- Latest roster
- No. 99 · Junior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 45 tackles · DL 46th (top 6%) · SEC 80th (top 13%) · National 782nd (top 14%)
Jachai Polite played DL for Florida. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jachai Polite recorded 77 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Florida.
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