Thomas Tapeh

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Thomas Tapeh
Date of birth March 28, 1980
Place of birth Liberia
Position(s) Fullback
College Minnesota
NFL Draft 2004 / Round 5/ Pick 162
Statistics
Team(s)
2004-present Philadelphia Eagles

Thomas Teah Tapeh (pronounced "Too-PEH") (born March 28, 1980 in Liberia) is a National Football League fullback for the Philadelphia Eagles. He was a 5th round draft selection by the Eagles in 2004. He played college football at the University of Minnesota.

Tapeh grew up playing soccer in Liberia before his family moved to the Twin Cities when he was nine years old. Attended St. Paul Johnson High School.

[edit] NFL Combine

  • 4.81 seconds - 40 yard dash
  • 4.62 seconds - 20-yard shuttle run
  • 605 pounds - squat
  • 425 pounds - benchpress

[edit] External link

NFL.com: Thomas Tapeh player page

Preceded by
Josh Parry
Philadelphia Eagles Starting Fullbacks
2006-present
Succeeded by
Incumbent