Jesse Luketa
OLB
#43
Experience: 3 years
Height: 6-3
Weight: 253 lbs
College: Penn State
2024 SEASON
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Solo11
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SCK3
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FF1
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INT--
Recent Games
| WK | OPP | RESULT | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | @Vikings | L 22 - 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 14 | Seahawks | L 18 - 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 15 | Patriots | W 30 - 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 | @Bills | L 28 - 34 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Rams | W 41 - 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Lions | L 13 - 20 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | Commanders | L 14 - 42 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | @49ers | W 24 - 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 6 | @Packers | L 13 - 34 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Chargers | W 17 - 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | @Dolphins | W 28 - 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Bears | W 29 - 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | Jets | W 31 - 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 12 | @Seahawks | L 6 - 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Stats
Defense Career
| SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Arizona Cardinals | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Arizona Cardinals | 14 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals | 10 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 31 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Biography
NoteCARDS:
- Selected by Arizona with the team's second pick in the seventh round (256th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft out of Penn State and appeared in 21 games (one start) with 13 tackles, a QB hit and three tackles for loss in his first two seasons (2022-23).
- In addition to his roles on defense and special teams, also saw action on offense for the Cardinals in 2023, with his lone start coming at fullback.
- Grew up in Ottawa, Ontario - the capital city of Canada - and at an early age developed a love of American football. He had to beg his mother to allow him to play as a kid. At the age of 10, began sending letters to schools and agents across the United States expressing his desire to play football at the highest levels.
