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#59 Khalil Jacobs

Exp  RookieAge  23Ht / Wt  6'1" · 228 lbCollege  Missouri; South Alabama

Depth-chart placement

Current role

RILB4

Placement

Depth

Room

Linebacker

Experience

ROOKIE UDFA

Last change

Updated 2026-07-29

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LB room context

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Khalil Jacobs holds the RILB · Depth spot in New England Patriots’s linebacker room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

LILB · StarterRobert SpillaneStarter

RILB · StarterChristian EllissStarter

LILB · BackupK.J. BrittBackup

RILB · BackupNamdi ObiazorBackup

RILB · DepthKhalil JacobsDepth

Background & career

Khalil Jacobs is a 22-year-old right inside linebacker for the New England Patriots. He started his college career at South Alabama in 2022 before transferring to Missouri for 2024-25. The 6-foot-1, 228-pound linebacker appeared in all 13 games in 2025, posting 47 total tackles and 3 sacks.

College

Missouri; South AlabamaHometownJackson, MS