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    JaylanFord

    New Orleans Saints
    • New Orleans Saints
    • #53
    • Linebacker
    • HT/WT
      6' 2", 240 lbs
    • Birthdate
      12/28/2001 (24)
    • College
      Texas
    • Draft Info
      2024: Rd 5, Pk 175 (NO)
    • Status
      Active

    2026 regular season stats

    • SOLO
      1
      150+
      SACK
      0
      150+
      FF
      0
      150+
      INT
      0
      Tied-126th
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