LB · New England Patriots
Jesse Luketa
Age 27 · 191 cm (6'3") · 118 kg · Born Jan 15, 1999 · Penn State
NFL career
2022
debut year
2026
last season
5
seasons
#42
jersey
College: Penn State
2022 NFL Draft
Rd 7
round
#256
overall pick
ARI
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2022 to 2024 · 22 games.
Defense
17solo tackles
3.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
3 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Arizona Cardinals | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Arizona Cardinals | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals | 10 | 11 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · New England Patriots
Most recent results for the franchise while Jesse Luketa was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
13–29 vs Seahawks
2025-22 · Feb 8, 2026 · PLAYOFF
W
10–7 @ Broncos
2025-21 · Jan 25, 2026 · PLAYOFF
W
28–16 vs Texans
2025-20 · Jan 18, 2026 · PLAYOFF
W
16–3 vs Chargers
2025-19 · Jan 11, 2026 · PLAYOFF
W
38–10 vs Dolphins
2025-18 · Jan 4, 2026 · REGULAR
W
42–10 @ Jets
2025-17 · Dec 28, 2025 · REGULAR
W
28–24 @ Ravens
2025-16 · Dec 21, 2025 · REGULAR
L
31–35 vs Bills
2025-15 · Dec 14, 2025 · REGULAR
Career badges
Active player
External profiles
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Chris Paul
G · WAS
#231
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#232
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