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JJ Pegues

DT

#92

Experience: R

Height: 6-2

Age: 23

Weight: 325 lbs

College: Mississippi

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Biography

TRANSACTIONS: Selected by Las Vegas Raiders in the sixth round (180th overall) of the 2025 Draft, April 26, 2024.

AT A GLANCE
• Played in 62 career games with 25 starts, including two seasons at Auburn (2020-21) and three seasons at Ole Miss (2022-24), amassing 126 tackles, 29 tackles for loss, 10.0 sacks, seven passes defensed and one fumble recovery on the defensive side of the ball.
• Saw action on offense as well during his college career, racking up 100 yards and seven touchdowns on 31 rushing attempts (3.2 avg.) as well as 58 yards and one touchdown on eight receptions (7.3 avg.).
• In his final season at Ole Miss (2024), played in all 13 games with 11 starts, seeing action on both sides of the ball, finishing with 42 tackles (10th on team), a career-high 14 tackles for loss (6th in SEC), 3.5 sacks, five QB hits, one fumble recovery and one pass defensed. Also rushed 21 times for 69 yards and seven touchdowns – ranking second on the team in rushing touchdowns and leading the nation among defenders.

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