The Patriots announced that they have signed LB Jesse Luketa.
New England Patriots
FOXBOROUGH, Mass.The New England Patriots announced that they have signed LB Jesse Luketa (pronounced loo-KETT-uh).
Luketa, 27, was originally drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the seventh-round of the 2022 NFL Draft out of Penn State. The 6-foot-3, 260-pounder, began his rookie season in 2022 on the practice squad before being signed to the 53-man roster on Sept. 27. He was signed by the Los Angeles Rams to the practice squad on Nov. 18, 2025, where he remained for the remainder of the regular season and the postseason. Overall, he has played in 31 games with three starts and has accumulated 31 total tackles, 3 sacks and 1 forced fumble.
