Jack Kelly
Jack Kelly
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. Second year in the BYU linebacker corps, same address the whole way. The receipt on tape: 7 tackles, 2 TFL against Texas Tech, Week 11, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
How it ended
Two seasons at BYU, 102 tackles — drafted at #193 overall by New York.
Career Arc
Where He Ended Up · NFL
New York2026 NFL rookie season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kalani Sitake
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
our read surprisingly productive for a linebacker with no award recognition yet — top-1% tackles behind the line, top-1% solo-tackle rate.2025 profile
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2025
W 24–21
vs Utah
7 TOT · 5 SOLO · 1 SACKS
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 at home.
How he plays
Play style
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Thumper
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Braden Siders’s 2022 season.
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As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Tre'Mon Morris-Brash's senior season at UCF (2023).
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