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#42 Smael Mondon Jr.
Exp 1 yr NFLAge 24Ht / Wt 6'2" · 225 lbCollege Georgia
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Updated 2026-07-29LB room context
View full depth chart →Smael Mondon Jr. holds the WLB · Backup spot in Philadelphia Eagles’s linebacker room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Smael Mondon Jr. played 18 games in 2025 with a 2% snap share.
Background & career
Smael Mondon Jr. is a 23-year-old weakside linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles. The 6'2", 225-pound defender played college football at Georgia before being selected by Philadelphia in the fifth round (161st overall) of the 2025 NFL Draft. Mondon signed a four-year contract with the Eagles worth $1,148,865 annually and $395,460 guaranteed.
Georgia2021 – 2024Eagles2025 — present