Diego Fagot
American football player (born 1997)
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Diego Fagot (born December 30, 1997)[1] is an American former professional football linebacker. He played college football for the Navy Midshipmen and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Baltimore Ravens after the 2022 NFL draft.
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Fagot with the Navy Midshipmen in 2021 | |
| No. 42, 48, 54 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 30, 1997 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 238 lb (108 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Calvary Christian (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) |
| College | Navy (2018–2021) |
| NFL draft | 2022: undrafted |
| Career history | |
* Offseason or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Early life
Fagot was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida,[2] and played high school football for the Calvary Christian Eagles.[3]
College career
Fagot played college football at the United States Naval Academy for the Navy Midshipmen from 2018 to 2021. He was named All-AAC twice.[2]
Professional career
Baltimore Ravens
After not being drafted, Fagot was signed by the Baltimore Ravens on May 23, 2022.[4] He was waived on August 23, 2022.[5]
Houston Roughnecks
Fagot was selected by the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL on November 16, 2022.[6] He was released on February 11, 2023.[7]
New England Patriots
Fagot signed with the New England Patriots on July 24, 2023.[8] He was waived/injured on August 27, 2023, and placed on injured reserve.[9][10] He was released on September 1.[11]
Saskatchewan Roughriders
During the off-season on February 27, 2024, Fagot signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, marking his first venture into the Canadian Football League.[12] He was released on June 1.[13]
Fagot announced his retirement from football on October 28, 2024, with plans of commissioning in the United States Navy.[14]
