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Nakobe Dean is a 5'11", 225-pound linebacker entering his fifth season after spending 2022–25 with the Philadelphia Eagles, who selected him in the third round (83rd overall) of the 2022 draft. A Georgia product who won the 2021 Butkus Award, Dean recorded 55 combined tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, and 1 pass defended across 10 games in 2025. He now joins the Las Vegas Raiders on a three-year deal worth $12.01 million annually with $20 million guaranteed.

Nakobe Dean played 11 games in 2025 with a 39% share of defensive snaps.

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T-16 of 278 · LB market by AAV

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