Jacob Saylors is a running back for the Detroit Lions. He entered the league as an undrafted free agent out of East Tennessee State in 2023. In 2025 he posted 11 rushing yards — 128th among RBs — over 16 games. Born March 8, 2000, he is in his 2nd season in the league.
Frequently asked questions
What were Jacob Saylors's stats last season (2025)?
In 2025 he ran for 11 yards (128th among RBs) on 2 carries with 0 touchdowns across 16 games.
How many rushing yards does Jacob Saylors average?
He averaged 0.7 rushing yards per game in 2025.
Is Jacob Saylors injured?
No — he is active and not on the current injury report.
How old is Jacob Saylors?
Jacob Saylors is 26 years old — he was born on March 8, 2000.
What position does Jacob Saylors play?
Jacob Saylors is a running back for the Detroit Lions and wears No. 25.
Where did Jacob Saylors go to college?
Jacob Saylors played college football at East Tennessee State.
Was Jacob Saylors drafted?
No — Jacob Saylors went undrafted and entered the NFL as a free agent in 2023.