Washington Commanders · LB RoomLB
#4 Frankie Luvu
Exp 8 yrs NFLAge 30Ht / Wt 6'3" · 235 lbCollege Washington State
Depth-chart placement
Current role
WLB2Placement
BackupRoom
LinebackerExperience
YR 9Last change
Updated 2026-07-29LB room context
View full depth chart →Frankie Luvu holds the WLB · Backup spot in Washington Commanders’s linebacker room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Frankie Luvu played 17 games in 2025 with a 97% snap share.
Production
2025 seasonLatest season · 2025
3
Sacks
6
Passes defended
Background & career
Frankie Luvu is a 29-year-old weak-side linebacker standing 6'3" and weighing 235 pounds. A Washington State product, he signed with the Jets as an undrafted free agent and brings 8 years of NFL experience to the Washington Commanders. In 2025, Luvu recorded 3.0 sacks and 6.0 passes defensed. He is in the second year of a three-year contract with the Commanders.
Jets2018 – 2020
Panthers2021 – 2023Commanders2024 — present
College
Washington StateAcquiredAcquired from New York Jets · drafted thereHometownTafuna, American Samoa
Washington StateAcquiredAcquired from New York Jets · drafted thereHometownTafuna, American Samoa