Jaylan Ford is a linebacker for the New Orleans Saints, who took him 175th overall in the 2024 NFL Draft out of Texas. Born November 28, 2001, he is in his 3rd season in the league.
Frequently asked questions
How did Jaylan Ford perform in Week 18 of 2025?
Ford made 1 tackles in New Orleans's 19–17 loss to Atlanta.
What were Jaylan Ford's stats last season (2025)?
In 2025 he made 11 tackles (219th among defenders) with 0.0 sacks across 17 games.
Is Jaylan Ford injured?
Jaylan Ford is listed as IR, designated to return (undisclosed) on the latest injury report — on injured reserve with a designation to return — must miss at least four games, then can be activated inside a 21-day window.
How old is Jaylan Ford?
Jaylan Ford is 24 years old — he was born on November 28, 2001.
What position does Jaylan Ford play?
Jaylan Ford is a linebacker for the New Orleans Saints and wears No. 53.
Where did Jaylan Ford go to college?
Jaylan Ford played college football at Texas.
When was Jaylan Ford drafted?
The New Orleans Saints drafted Jaylan Ford 175th overall in the 2024 NFL Draft.