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Jaden Dugger is a 6'5", 240-pound linebacker from Pittsburgh, PA, entering his first NFL season with the San Francisco 49ers after being selected 154th overall in the 2026 draft. He played four college seasons, beginning as a safety at Georgetown (2022–23) before transitioning to linebacker and edge rusher at Louisiana (2024–25). Over his collegiate career, Dugger appeared in 48 games with 31 starts, accumulating 225 tackles, 21.0 tackles for loss, 8.0 sacks, 16 pass deflections, 2 interceptions, and 3 forced fumbles. In 2025 at Louisiana, he started all 13 games and posted 125 tackles, 13.0 tackles for loss, 4.0 sacks, and earned First-Team All-SBC recognition.

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T-123 of 278 · LB market by AAV

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