Tavon Austin

Buffalo Bills
Wide Receiver

Personal

Age	34
Birthdate	March 15, 1990
Height	5'8"
Weight	185 lb

Draft

College	West Virginia
Year	2013
Pick	Round: 1, Overall: 8
Team	LAR

Fantasy Value

Player News

Tavon Austin: Tavon Austin Hangs Up His Cleats

Wide receiver Tavon Austin officially announced his retirement from the NFL on social media on Tuesday. Austin was originally drafted by the St. Louis Rams with the eighth overall pick in 2013 out of West Virginia. He spent the first five years of his NFL career with the Rams before playing for the Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers and Jacksonville Jaguars. The 34-year-old hadn't appeared in an NFL game since 2021 with the Jags, when he caught 24 of his 37 targets for 213 yards and one touchdown in 13 games (three starts). The nine-year NFL veteran finished his career with a total of 244 catches on 407 targets for 2,239 yards and 16 touchdowns in 113 games (53 starts). Austin's two best seasons were in 2015 and 2016 with the Rams, when he combined for 982 yards and eight touchdowns.

Aug. 13, 2024 8:09 PM EST

Player Stats

YEAR	TM	GM	Receiving						Rushing
YEAR	TM	GM	REC	TGT	%	YDS	TD	YPC	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD	FUM
2013	LAR	16	40	69	58.0	418	4	10.4	9	151	16.8	1	1
2014	LAR	16	31	44	70.5	242	0	7.8	36	224	6.2	2	0
2015	LAR	16	52	87	59.8	473	5	9.1	52	434	8.3	4	2
2016	LAR	16	58	106	54.7	509	3	8.8	28	159	5.7	1	1
2017	LAR	16	13	22	59.1	56	0	4.3	59	270	4.6	1	4
2018	DAL	15	8	13	61.5	140	2	17.5	6	55	9.2	0	0
2019	DAL	16	13	24	54.2	177	1	13.6	6	47	7.8	1	0
2020	GB	5	5	5	100.0	20	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	1
2021	JAX	13	24	37	64.9	213	1	8.9	3	21	7.0	0	1