Jacob Phillips

Career Transactions

Originally drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the third round (97th overall) of the 2020 NFL Draft.

Key Notes

• Started three of nine games as a rookie and posted 24 tackles with one pass defensed.
• Played in 39 games with 26 starts at LSU. Logged 218 career tackles with two sacks and an interception.
• Led the Tigers in tackles in 2019 (113) after finishing second on the team behind first-round draft pick Devin White in 2018.

Career Transactions

Originally drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the third round (97th overall) of the 2020 NFL Draft.

Key Notes

• Missed most of the 2021 season with a biceps injury. Appeared in four games and recorded first career sack against Cincinnati on Jan. 9, 2022.
• Started three of nine games as a rookie and posted 24 tackles with one pass defensed.
• Played in 39 games with 26 starts at LSU. Logged 218 career tackles with two sacks and an interception. Led the Tigers in tackles in 2019 (113) after finishing second on the team behind first-round draft pick Devin White in 2018.

Personal

• Native of Nashville, Tenn. and attended East Nashville High School.
• Earned Tennessee's Mr. Football Award in Class 3A.
• Majored in business administration.

Beyond Football

• Member of the Unique Gents, a community service organization in his hometown of Nashville. The group is active in mentoring youth in his community by active involvement to making the world a better and happier place.
• Placed "Stop Hate" on his helmet decal for the 2020 season as part of the NFL's social justice initiative.