Curtis Jacobs
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||
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| Born | February 18, 2002 Glen Burnie, Maryland, U.S. | ||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
| Weight | 241 lb (109 kg) | ||||
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| High school | McDonogh (Owings Mills, Maryland) | ||||
| College | Penn State (2020–2023) | ||||
| NFL draft | 2024: undrafted | ||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2024 | |||||
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Curtis Jerome Jacobs Jr. (born February 18, 2002) is an American professional football linebacker. He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He has also played for the New England Patriots.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Jacobs attended McDonogh School in Owings Mills, Maryland. He played wide receiver and defensive back in high school. He was selected to play in the 2020 Under Armour All-America Game. He committed to Penn State University to play college football.[1][2]
College career
[edit | edit source]As a true freshman at Penn State in 2020, Jacobs played in eight games and had nine tackles as a linebacker. He became a starter his second year in 2021.[3][4] He finished the year with 61 tackles, three sacks and an interception over 12 games.[5] In 2022, he started 12 games, recording 52 tackles, four sacks and an interception returned for a touchdown.[6] Jacobs returned to Penn State in 2023, rather than enter the 2022 NFL draft.[7][8]
Professional career
[edit | edit source]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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| 6 ft 1+3⁄8 in (1.86 m) |
241 lb (109 kg) |
31+1⁄2 in (0.80 m) |
10+1⁄4 in (0.26 m) |
4.58 s | 1.59 s | 2.65 s | 4.40 s | 7.15 s | 35.0 in (0.89 m) |
10 ft 9 in (3.28 m) |
18 reps | |
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[9][10][11] | ||||||||||||
Kansas City Chiefs
[edit | edit source]Jacobs was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent after the 2024 NFL draft.[12] He was also selected by the DC Defenders in the eighth round of the 2024 UFL draft on July 17.[13] On August 27, 2024, Jacobs was waived by the Chiefs.[14]
New England Patriots
[edit | edit source]On August 28, 2024, Jacobs was claimed off waivers by the New England Patriots.[15] He appeared in 9 games and recorded 4 combined tackles. On March 21, 2025, Jacobs was released by the Patriots.[16]
Tennessee Titans
[edit | edit source]On March 24, 2025, Jacobs was claimed off waivers by the Tennessee Titans.[17] He was waived on August 27.[18]
New York Giants
[edit | edit source]On September 16, 2025, Jacobs signed with the New York Giants practice squad.[19] He was released on September 23.[20]
Tennessee Titans (second stint)
[edit | edit source]On September 26, 2025, Jacobs signed with the Tennessee Titans' practice squad.[21] He was waived on October 21.[22]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Living people
- 2002 births
- Players of American football from Maryland
- American football linebackers
- Penn State Nittany Lions football players
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- New England Patriots players
- New York Giants players
- Tennessee Titans players
- People from Glen Burnie, Maryland
- Players of American football from Anne Arundel County, Maryland
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American football linebacker stubs