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Toran, 23, originally entered the NFL as a rookie free agent with the San Francisco 49ers out of UCLA on May 1, 2018. The 6-foot-2, 305-pounder was released by the 49ers at the end of training camp last year and spent the majority of the season on San Francisco’s practice squad with a brief stint on the 49ers 53-man roster. Toran did not appear in any games. He was released by San Francisco on Aug. 31, 2019.

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CAREER TRANSACTIONS

Najee Toran was signed by the New England Patriots to the practice squad on September 2, 2019... Originally signed by San Francisco as a rookie free agent on May 1, 2018... Waived by San Francisco (9/1/18)... Signed by San Francisco to the practice squad (9/2/18)... Signed by San Francisco to the 53-man roster from the practice squad (9/12/18)... Waived by San Francisco (10/6/18)... Signed by San Francisco to the practice squad (10/9/18)... Waived by San Francisco (8/31/19).

SEASONAL REVIEWS

2018 (0/0 – SAN FRANCISCO)

• Began the season on the practice squad before signing to the San Francisco 53-man roster on September 12.
• Inactive for the two games during the season and never saw game action.
• Finished the season on the San Francisco practice squad.

COLLEGE

• Played in 31 games with 24 starts in four years at UCLA.
• Started all 13 games in 2017, earning All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention honors.
• Played in 11 games with 10 starts in 2016 and played in 6 games along the offensive and defensive lines, as well as contributing on special teams.

PERSONAL

• Attended North Shore High School (Houston, TX). Helped his team secure a 12-1 record as a senior
• Graduated from UCLA with a degree in sociology, becoming the first member of his family to graduate from college.