DE · Detroit Lions
Pat O'Connor
Age 32 · 193 cm (6'4") · 136 kg · Born Nov 1, 1993 · Eastern Michigan
NFL career
2017
debut year
2025
last season
9
seasons
#95
jersey
College: Eastern Michigan
2017 NFL Draft
Rd 7
round
#250
overall pick
DET
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2019 to 2025 · 41 games.
Defense
23solo tackles
2.5sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
7 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Detroit Lions | 10 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Detroit Lions | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Detroit Lions
Most recent results for the franchise while Pat O'Connor was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
L
L
W
L
W
L
19–16 @ Bears
2025-18 · Jan 4, 2026 · REGULAR
L
10–23 @ Vikings
2025-17 · Dec 25, 2025 · REGULAR
L
24–29 vs Steelers
2025-16 · Dec 21, 2025 · REGULAR
L
34–41 @ Rams
2025-15 · Dec 14, 2025 · REGULAR
W
44–30 vs Cowboys
2025-14 · Dec 4, 2025 · REGULAR
L
24–31 vs Packers
2025-13 · Nov 27, 2025 · REGULAR
W
34–27 vs Giants
2025-12 · Nov 23, 2025 · REGULAR
L
9–16 @ Eagles
2025-11 · Nov 16, 2025 · REGULAR
Other "O'Connor" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Eastern Michigan alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Eastern Michigan.
Tanner Knue
WR · 2024 · Buccaneers
Dylan Drummond
WR · 2023 · Falcons
Jose Ramirez
LB · 2023 · Eagles
Mathew Sexton
WR · 2023 · Falcons
Sidy Sow
G · 2023 · Texans
Thomas Odukoya
TE · 2022 · Patriots
Ka'John Armstrong
OT · 2019 · Broncos
Maxx Crosby
DE · 2019 · Raiders
Sergio Bailey II
WR · 2018 · Buccaneers
Andrew Wylie
G · 2017 · Commanders
2017 NFL Draft · Round 7 class
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WR · MIN
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Ifeadi Odenigbo
DE · MIN
#221
Shalom Luani
DB · OAK
#222
Jalen Myrick
CB · JAX
#223
Stevie Tu'ikolovatu
DT · TAM
#224
Zane Gonzalez
K · CLE
#225
Isaac Rochell
DE · LAC
#226
David Moore
WR · SEA
#226
David Moore
G · SEA
#227
Josh Carraway
LB · TEN
#228
Joey Ivie
DT · DAL
#229
Adrian Colbert
FS · SFO
DE peers of the era
Other DEs who debuted within five seasons of Pat O'Connor.
Alex Barrett
Debut 2017 · #58 · 49ers
Alex Jenkins
Debut 2017 · #69 · Saints
Avery Moss
Debut 2017 · #93 · Dolphins
Brandon Banks
Debut 2017 · #63 · Commanders
Bryan Cox
Debut 2017 · #51 · Bills
Caleb Kidder
Debut 2017 · #64 · Patriots
Cameron Malveaux
Debut 2017 · #59 · Eagles
Carl Lawson
Debut 2017 · Ravens
Born on November 1
Tom Mack
1943 · Los Angeles Rams
Willie Ellison
1945 · Kansas City Chiefs
Ted Hendricks
1947 · Las Vegas Raiders
Jeff Kinney
1949 · Buffalo Bills
Warren Koegel
1949 · New York Jets
Andre Tillman
1952 · Miami Dolphins
Donald Westbrook
1952 · New England Patriots
Marshall Johnson
1952 · Baltimore Ravens