JalenMcLeod

LBLB#35Auburn
6'1" • 236lbs
Draft Eligibility:2025
Overall Grade '24
89.1
23rd/850 - LBs
Snap Count '24
598
100th/2002 - LBs
Tackles '24
41
15th/850 - LBs
Pressures '24
32
134th/850 - LBs
Jalen
McLeod
LB
#35
|
Auburn
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/28/2026
Jalen McLeod was a linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars who earned a 89.1 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2024 season, 23rd among 850 qualified linebackers. His PFF coverage grade of 65.6 ranked 292nd among 850 qualified linebackers. His run-defense grade of 85.7 ranked 24th at the position. His pass-rush grade of 90.7 ranked 12th among qualified linebackers.
He recorded 41 solo tackles on the season. McLeod generated 32 total pressures including 7 sacks as a blitzer. He allowed a 91.7 passer rating when targeted in coverage. He was charged with 13 missed tackles over the course of the year.

Career

Teams
Year
Jacksonville Jaguars
2025 - Present
Auburn Tigers
2023 - 2024
Appalachian State Mountaineers
2020 - 2022

PFF Grades

2024
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
89.1
AVG
23rd/850 LBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
85.7
AVG
24th/850 LBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
90.7
AVG
12th/850 LBs
COVERAGE GRADE
65.6
AVG
292nd/850 LBs

Highest Graded Games

@ARUN
92.4
Week 11, 2023
@TXAM
92.2
Week 2, 2022
@ALUN
90.8
Week 14, 2024

Lowest Graded Games

vsVAJM
54.4
Week 4, 2022
vsMSST
59
Week 9, 2023
vsNMST
59.5
Week 12, 2023

Grades by Game

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Season Stats

2024
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
41
15th/850 LBs
SACKS
7
83rd/850 LBs
ASSISTS
15
33rd/850 LBs
FORCED FUMBLES
2
23rd/850 LBs

Defense

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Rank
15
th
Solo Tackles
41
33
rd
Assists
15
23
rd
Forced Fumbles
2
17
th
Stops
36
83
rd
Sacks
7
835
th
Missed Tackles
13
621
st
Passer Rating Allowed
91.7
134
th
Total Pressures
32

Snaps

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Rank
100
th
Total Snaps
598
115
th
Run Defense Snaps
269
410
th
Pass Rush Snaps
206
12
th
Coverage Snaps
123
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