Kobe King is a linebacker for the New York Jets. The Minnesota Vikings took him 201st overall in the 2025 NFL Draft out of Penn State. Born January 28, 2003, he is in his 2nd season in the league.
Frequently asked questions
How did Kobe King perform in Week 16 of 2025?
King made 1 tackles in the Jets' 29–6 loss to New Orleans.
What were Kobe King's stats last season (2025)?
In 2025 he made 10 tackles (227th among defenders) with 0.0 sacks across 14 games.
Is Kobe King injured?
No — he is active and not on the current injury report.
How old is Kobe King?
Kobe King is 23 years old — he was born on January 28, 2003.
What position does Kobe King play?
Kobe King is a linebacker for the New York Jets and wears No. 45.
Where did Kobe King go to college?
Kobe King played college football at Penn State.
When was Kobe King drafted?
The Minnesota Vikings drafted Kobe King 201st overall in the 2025 NFL Draft.