Jaquelin Roy

Jaquelin Roy was signed by the New England Patriots to the 53-man roster from the practice squad on October 5, 2024 ... Originally drafted by Minnesota in the fifth round (141st overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft ... Released by Minnesota (8/27/24) ... Signed by New England to the practice squad (9/10/24).

CAREER TRANSACTIONS

Jaquelin Roy was signed by the New England Patriots to the 53-man roster from the practice squad on October 5, 2024 ... Originally drafted by Minnesota in the fifth round (141st overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft ... Released by Minnesota (8/27/24) ... Signed by New England to the practice squad (9/10/24).

SEASONAL REVIEWS

2024 (6/1)

• Spent training camp with Minnesota before being released Aug. 27 and then signed with New England to the practice squad on Sept. 10.
• Signed to the 53-man roster the day before the Oct. 6 game vs. Miami.
• Made Patriots debut vs. Miami (10/6) after being signed to the 53-man roster from the practice squad. Credited with his first NFL sack on a 5-yard sack of QB Tyler Huntley in the third quarter. Finished with 4 tackles (3 solo, 1 assisted, 1 for loss), 1 sack and 1 quarterback hit.
• Recorded a sack in his second straight game vs. Houston (10/13) with a 7-yard sack of QB C.J. Stroud in the third quarter.
• Made his first start with New England and his second-career start at Jacksonville (10/20). Started for the first time on Oct. 1, 2023 at Carolina when he played for Minnesota. Finished with 5 tackles (4 solo, 1 assisted).
• Inactive vs. the L.A. Rams (11/17), at Miami (11/24) and vs. Indianapolis (12/1) due to injury.

2023 (12/1 - MINNESOTA)

• Played in 12 games for Minnesota and finished with 8 total tackles.
• Made his NFL debut in Week 3 vs. the L.A. Chargers (9/4), seeing action on both defense and special teams.
• Made his first career start in Week 4 at Carolina (10/1), recording three tackles.
• Matched his season high with three tackles in Week 8 at Green Bay ((10/29), adding a quarterback hurry (10/29).

COLLEGE

• Baton Rouge product who emerged as a defensive line standout for Louisiana State University as a junior.
• Recorded 97 career tackles to go with 13.5 tackles for loss and four sacks.
• Recovered three fumbles and had eight quarterback hits during his Tigers tenure.

PERSONAL

• Won back-to-back state titles with University High in Baton Rouge, LA in 2017-2018.
• The top recruit in the state of Louisiana in 2019.
• Had 96 tackles, 17 tackles for loss and nine sacks as a senior.