Eric O'Neill is a defensive end for the Detroit Lions. He entered the league as an undrafted free agent out of Rutgers in 2026. Born July 1, 2003, he is a rookie.
Frequently asked questions
How did Eric O'Neill perform in Week 1 of 2026?
O'Neill made 3 tackles in Detroit's 31–30 win over New Orleans.
How is Eric O'Neill performing in the 2026 season?
Through Week 1 of 2026 he has 3 tackles and 0.0 sacks — 10th among defenders in tackles.
Is Eric O'Neill injured?
No — he is active and not on the current injury report.
How old is Eric O'Neill?
Eric O'Neill is 23 years old — he was born on July 1, 2003.
What position does Eric O'Neill play?
Eric O'Neill is a defensive end for the Detroit Lions and wears No. 66.
Where did Eric O'Neill go to college?
Eric O'Neill played college football at Rutgers.
Was Eric O'Neill drafted?
No — Eric O'Neill went undrafted and entered the NFL as a free agent in 2026.