Gabe Jacas
This season
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Defensive snaps vs. Dolphins:
🏈 Rookie OLB Gabe Jacas (19) ties season low; doesn’t finish game due to knee injury
🏈 CB Carlton Davis (63) doesn’t play final two snaps on D; has been managing neck injury
🏈 DT Cory Durden (26) efficient with 1.5 sacks, 4 tackles - 56.4% on year
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Gabe Jacas: Questionable
Est. return: Nov 1
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- 2d ESPN NFL Injury Report Gabe Jacas: Questionable
- 2d ESPN NFL Injury Report Gabe Jacas: Questionable
- 2d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Patriots injury announcement: OLB Gabe Jacas, knee, questionable to return.+1
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Patriots rookie OLB Gabe Jacas was fined $8,744 for a late hit on a QB in last week's loss to the Bears. Jacas was also penalized on the play.
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- "Special teams took a step back here after we had a really good performance [vs. the Jets]." -- Mike Vrabel, on @TheGregHillShow · Quoting Mike Reiss: Patriots “Core 4” special teams report, Week 7 (highlighting players whose primary contributions come in the kicking game - charted based on first units to take the field): 4️⃣ units: S Mike Brown, LB Erick Hunter, TE Cameron Latu, LB Darius Muasau, LB Namdi Obiazor, S Jaylen Reed, ST Brenden Schooler 3️⃣ units: S Elliott Davison, OLB Benton Whitley 2️⃣ units: CB Kindle Vildor 1️⃣ unit: OLB Gabe Jacas (PP/PC) CB Marcus Jones (PR), RB Corey Kiner (KR), OLB Elijah Ponder (PP/PC), WR Kyle Williams (KR) NOTES: Overall performance not up the group’s usual standard … Bears seemed to play with more urgency … Illegal formation penalty on LB Darius Muasau for leaving early on kickoff (return also went for 47 yards) … Muasau leads way with 2 tackles, now has 8 on season … S Mike Brown, CB Kindle Vildor with other tackles … Among the…
- Patriots “Core 4” special teams report, Week 7 (highlighting players whose primary contributions come in the kicking game - charted based on first units to take the field): 4️⃣ units: S Mike Brown, LB Erick Hunter, TE Cameron Latu, LB Darius Muasau, LB Namdi Obiazor, S Jaylen Reed, ST Brenden Schooler 3️⃣ units: S Elliott Davison, OLB Benton Whitley 2️⃣ units: CB Kindle Vildor 1️⃣ unit: OLB Gabe Jacas (PP/PC) CB Marcus Jones (PR), RB Corey Kiner (KR), OLB Elijah Ponder (PP/PC), WR Kyle Williams (KR) NOTES: Overall performance not up the group’s usual standard … Bears seemed to play with more urgency … Illegal formation penalty on LB Darius Muasau for leaving early on kickoff (return also went for 47 yards) … Muasau leads way with 2 tackles, now has 8 on season … S Mike Brown, CB Kindle Vildor with other tackles … Among the highlights was kicker Andy Borregales (pictured) — the proud first-time dad with wife Steph giving birth to their son earlier this week — drilling a…
- Patriots “Core 4” special teams report, Week 6 (highlighting players whose primary contributions come in the kicking game - charted based on first units to take the field): 4️⃣ units: S Mike Brown, LB Erick Hunter, TE Cameron Latu, LB Darius Muasau, LB Namdi Obiazor, S Brenden Schooler 3️⃣ units: S Elliott Davison, S Jaylen Reed 2️⃣ units: RB Corey Kiner, OLB Elijah Ponder, CB Kindle Vildor 1️⃣ unit: LB Christian Elliss (PP/PC), OLB Gabe Jacas (PP/PC), CB Marcus Jones (PR), DT Leonard Taylor III (PR), WR Kyle Williams (KR) NOTES: Special teams coordinator Jeremy Springer (pictured) and assistant Tom Quinn get a tip of the cap from Mike Vrabel for having the kickoff coverage unit flying around as TE Cameron Latu, among others, had big hits…Brenden Schooler served up a reminder of his impact with a team-high 3 tackles…S Elliott Davison’s work in the kicking game, essentially taking over for CB Charles Woods as Woods plays more on defense, earned him a spot on the 53-man roster…
- A little, underrated reason for the #Patriots surge lately? The play of their rookies. There’s some small-sample noise here, but Gabe Jacas and Eli Raridon are killing it.
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Patriots “Core 4” special teams report, Week 5 (highlighting players whose primary contributions come in the kicking game - charted based on first units to take the field):
4⃣ units: S Mike Brown, S Elliott Davison, LB Erick Hunter, TE Cameron Latu, LB Namdi Obiazor, S Brenden Schooler
3⃣ units: LB K.J. Britt, RB Corey Kiner, LB Darius Muasau, S Jaylen Reed
2⃣ units: (none)
1⃣ unit: TE Tanner Arkin (PP/PC), OLB Gabe Jacas (PP/PC), CB Marcus Jones (PR), OLB Elijah Ponder (PP/PC), WR Kyle Williams (KR)
(KR – kick return; PP/PC – punt protection/punt coverage; KC – kickoff coverage; PR – punt return)
NOTES: With so many injuries across the roster, this was reflected in a season-high six players playing on all four units as others who would normally show up – such as CB Charles Woods – were taken off fourth-down duties … S Mike Brown had two penalties (holding, facemask) and LB Namdi Obiazor had one (illegal blindside block) … Nice patience shown by practice-squad elevation Elliott…
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- Oct 13 Mike Reiss (X) Patriots “Core 4” special teams report, Week 5 (highlighting players whose primary contributions come in the kicking game - charted based on first units to take the field): 4⃣ units: S Mike Brown, S Elliott Davison, LB Erick Hunter, TE Cameron Latu, LB Namdi Obiazor, S Brenden Schooler 3⃣ units: LB K.J. Britt, RB Corey Kiner, LB Darius Muasau, S Jaylen Reed 2⃣ units: (none) 1⃣ unit: TE Tanner Arkin (PP/PC), OLB Gabe Jacas (PP/PC), CB Marcus Jones (PR), OLB Elijah Ponder (PP/PC), WR Kyle Williams (KR) (KR – kick return; PP/PC – punt protection/punt coverage; KC – kickoff coverage; PR – punt return) NOTES: With so many injuries across the roster, this was reflected in a season-high six players playing on all four units as others who would normally show up – such as CB Charles Woods – were taken off fourth-down duties … S Mike Brown had two penalties (holding, facemask) and LB Namdi Obiazor had one (illegal blindside block) … Nice patience shown by practice-squad elevation Elliott…
- Oct 13 Zack Rosenblatt (X) Another positive David Bailey stat: · Quoting Austin Mock: Rookie Splash Play Leaders through Week 5: David Bailey — 31 Dani Dennis-Sutton — 20.5 Gabe Jacas — 19.5 Jaishawn Barham — 18 Arvell Reese — 17 David Bailey running away with the early lead. Dani Dennis-Sutton coming out of nowhere. And the Big Ten rookies are showing up.
- Oct 13 Zack Rosenblatt (X) Rookie Splash Play Leaders through Week 5: David Bailey — 31 Dani Dennis-Sutton — 20.5 Gabe Jacas — 19.5 Jaishawn Barham — 18 Arvell Reese — 17 David Bailey running away with the early lead. Dani Dennis-Sutton coming out of nowhere. And the Big Ten rookies are showing up.
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Patriots edge rusher trio exceeding expectations in the first four games of the season
Dre'Mont Jones, Elijah Ponder and rookie Gabe Jacas are off to a strong start this season.
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- Oct 9 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) Why the #Patriots keep books about NBA legends in their QBs room, Gabe Jacas is the Pats' only defender with 2+ pressures in every game and tons more in today's Friday 5 column
- Oct 9 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) The Friday 5: 🚀Gabe Jacas is a rocket ship 📗The books the Pats are giving Drake Maye 🦉McDaniels' lesson from the '01 Super Bowl team 🔥Hot take: I'm over Pat Patriot 🤯A bananas #Patriots underdog stat Column
- Oct 9 Patriots Team Site Patriots edge rusher trio exceeding expectations in the first four games of the season
- Patriots rookie Gabe Jacas keeps his eyes forward as big plays start piling up.
- Patriots “Core 4” special teams report, Week 4 (highlighting players whose primary contributions come in the kicking game - charted based on first units to take the field): 4️⃣ units: S Mike Brown, LB Darius Muasau, LB Namdi Obiazor 3️⃣ units: LB Erick Hunter (later joined punt coverage unit as gunner), TE Cameron Latu, OLB Jose Ramirez, S Jaylen Reed 2️⃣ units: WR Efton Chism III, OLB Gabe Jacas, OLB Eijah Ponder, CB Karon Prunty, CB Kindle Vildor, CB Charles Woods 1️⃣ unit: FB Reggie Gilliam (KC, usually on PP/PC but had ankle injury), CB Marcus Jones (PR), RB Corey Kiner (KR), TE Eli Raridon (PP/PC, in for Reggie Gilliam), WR Kyle Williams (KR), (KR – kick return; PP/PC – punt protection/punt coverage; KC – kickoff coverage; PR – punt return) NOTES: Rookie LB Erick Hunter (pictured), who signed to the 53-man roster after the final roster cutdown after he spent the offseason/preseason with the Lions, had a productive day with four tackles. The last Patriot with four…
- Patriots “Core 4” special teams report, Week 3 (highlighting players whose primary contributions come in the kicking game - charted based on first units to take the field): 4️⃣ units: S Mike Brown, TE Cameron Latu, LB Darius Muasau, LB Namdi Obiazor 3️⃣ units: FB Reggie Gilliam, LB Erick Hunter, CB Charles Woods 2️⃣ units: CB Channing Canada, CB Karon Prunty, OLB Jose Ramirez, S Jaylen Reed 1️⃣ unit: TE Tanner Arkin (KR), WR Efton Chism III (KC), WR Mack Hollins (KR), OLB Gabe Jacas (PP/PC), CB Marcus Jones (PR), RB Corey Kiner (KR), OLB Elijah Ponder (PP/PC), Kyle Williams (KR) (KR – kick return; PP/PC – punt protection/punt coverage; KC – kickoff coverage; PR – punt return) NOTES: One aspect that stood out was how the Jaguars showed respect to Obiazor, doubling him at times. Obiazor has made an impact on all three opening kickoffs this season with two tackles and drawing a block-in-the-back penalty on Jahlani Tavai on Sunday…Kyle Williams fielding a kickoff at the 9 and…
- Jacas' jump from preseason to regular season needs to be studied, because he looked BAD bad before and now is doing things like this. Talk about playing up to the competition. · Quoting Nate Tice: Gabe Jacas (#50) is a hoss. Blows up the puller and makes the tackle for a 1 yard gain.
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Mike Vrabel, in his pre-game interview on @985TheSportsHub, tells @scottzolak that the team will rely on Elijah Ponder and Gabe Jacas at OLB, with Jose Ramirez having worked hard as a backup and DT Jeremiah Pharms Jr. possibly getting snaps there.
2 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Sep 27 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) Gabe Jacas' run defense has really impressed for a rookie.
- Sep 27 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Mike Vrabel, in his pre-game interview on 98.5 The Sports Hub, tells Scott Zolak that the team will rely on Elijah Ponder and Gabe Jacas at OLB, with Jose Ramirez having worked hard as a backup and DT Jeremiah Pharms Jr. possibly getting snaps there.+1
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Quick-hit thoughts/notes around the Patriots and NFL (D turns to rookie OLB Gabe Jacas and his run-to-the-ball mentality quickly; 16 on IR matches total from all of 2025; opponents test Drake Maye's patience; Caleb Lomu's NE 'bests' and 'worsts' etc.)
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Patriots suddenly need rookie linebacker Gabe Jacas to fill big shoes on defense
The second-round pick has made impact plays over the first two weeks and will start vs. the Jaguars. Here's the latest on Jacas and other notes on the Patriots.
- More in my Friday 5 column: 🏈A hunch Trevor Lawrence's legs will factor in a big moment, maybe on zone-read after Gabe Jacas' preseason struggles vs. option runs 🏈Why 1 #Patriots coach has a recurring Jags nightmare 🏈Josh McDaniels' curuous mid-week messaging www.bostonherald.com/2026/09/25/c... · Quoting Andrew Callahan: #Patriots DC Zak Kuhr isn’t just blitzing, He’s generating a top-5 unblocked pressure rate that powers a pass rush with no more proven edge rushers and confounds the oldest QBs. Oh, and he’s been scheming like this since last year. Column
- Patriots “Core 4” special teams report, Week 2 (highlighting players whose primary contributions come in the kicking game - charted based on first units to take the field): 4️⃣ units: TE Cameron Latu, LB Darius Muasau, LB Namdi Obiazor 3️⃣ units: FB Reggie Gilliam, LB Erick Hunter, OLB Gabe Jacas, S Dell Pettus, S Jaylen Reed 2️⃣ units: CB Channing Canada, OLB Quintayvious Hutchins, OLB Elijah Ponder, S Craig Woodson 1️⃣ unit: WR Efton Chism III (KC), WR Mack Hollins (KR), CB Marcus Jones (PR), CB Karon Prunty (PR), WR Kyle Williams (KR), CB Charles Woods (KC) (KR – kick return; PP/PC – punt protection/punt coverage; KC – kickoff coverage; PR – punt return) NOTES: Sixth-round pick LB Namdi Obiazor once again involved with a game-opening assisted tackle, now has 5 total special-teams tackles (tied for second in NFL)… WR Efton Chism III (pictured) plays on kickoff coverage and registers a tackle after surging downfield unblocked…S Jaylen Reed fills in as personal protector on…
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Defensive snaps vs. Steelers:
🏈 Spent most of game in 3-CB nickel, with Charles Woods (60) rising up in absence of Carlton Davis III, and Marcus Jones (69, after 24 in opener) also expanding his role
🏈 Rookie contributors: OLBs Gabe Jacas (49) and Quintayvious Hutchins (16)
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Steelers are going to test Gabe Jacas' run defense with Dre'Mont Jones (shoulder) out at least for now. Run game has gone nowhere so far, aside from that Travis Homer run.
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- Sep 20 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) Christian Gonzalez on #Patriots rookie OLB Gabe Jacas: “I'm just happy that he got that pick. I'm gonna clown him a little bit for getting tackled by (Aaron Rodgers).”
- Sep 20 NFL News Poster (Bluesky) [NFL] Aaron Rodgers passed intercepted by Patriots rookie Gabe Jacas!
- Sep 20 Alan Saunders (X) Mason Rudolph is now in at quarterback for the #Steelers. · Quoting Alan Saunders: Rodgers throws a WR screen to Germie Bernard, who misplays it right into the hands of OLB Gabe Jacas. Third #Steelers turnover.
- Sep 20 Nick Farabaugh (X) Germie Bernard has the ball pop right out of his hands on a screen and it's picked off by Gabe Jacas. A cherry on top.
- Sep 20 Alan Saunders (X) Rodgers throws a WR screen to Germie Bernard, who misplays it right into the hands of OLB Gabe Jacas. Third #Steelers turnover. · Quoting Alan Saunders: This offensive drive is going to end up papering over what could have been some historically poor offensive totals.
- Sep 20 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) Steelers are going to test Gabe Jacas' run defense with Dre'Mont Jones (shoulder) out at least for now. Run game has gone nowhere so far, aside from that Travis Homer run.