41Javontae Jean-Baptiste
OLB · 3rd season
YR 3
Current depth chart
ROLB2SecondYR 3
Depth relationships
ROLB145K'Lavon Chaisson→
ROLB241Javontae Jean-BaptisteSELECTED
Bio
Javontae Jean-Baptiste is a 6'4", 255-pound left outside linebacker for the Washington Commanders. He attended Notre Dame and Ohio State before being selected by Washington in the seventh round (222nd overall) of the 2024 draft. In his second year of professional football, Jean-Baptiste recorded 1.0 sack in 2025.
Javontae Jean-Baptiste played 3 games in 2025 with a 5% share of defensive snaps.
Player information
Height6'4"Weight260 lbHometownSpring Valley, NYAge26CollegeNotre Dame · Ohio StateDraftedRound 7 · #222 overall · 2024 · WASExperience2 NFL seasons
Contract
$1.0Mper year · AAV
Years 4Guaranteed $121KCap 0.4%
T-166 of 188 · EDGE market by AAV
Production · 2025
Defense
6
TACKLES
1
TFL
1
SACKS
Career path
OHIO STATE2018 – 2022
NOTRE DAME2023
COMMANDERS2024 — present
Drafted · Round 7 · Pick 222