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Nakobe Dean

LB

#17

Experience: 4 years

Height: 5-11

Age: 24

Weight: 231 lbs

College: Georgia

2024 SEASON

  • Solo
    72
  • SCK
    3
  • FF
    1
  • INT
    1

STANDINGS

Table - Summary
NFC EAST W L T PCT
Philadelphia Eagles xz
Eagles xz
14 3 0 0.824
Washington Commanders xy
Commanders xy
12 5 0 0.706
Dallas Cowboys
Cowboys
7 10 0 0.412
New York Giants
Giants
3 14 0 0.176
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Defense

YEAR TEAM G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
2024 Philadelphia Eagles 15 120 72 48 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 0
2023 Philadelphia Eagles 5 26 18 8 0.5 0 0
2022 Philadelphia Eagles 17 10 9 1 0 0 0
TOTAL 37 156 99 57 3.5 0 4 1 0 0 0 0

Fumbles

YEAR TEAM G FUM LOST FF OWN FR OPP FR TD
2024 Philadelphia Eagles 15 0 0 1 2 0
2023 Philadelphia Eagles 5 0
2022 Philadelphia Eagles 17 0
TOTAL 37 0 0 1 0 2 0

Biography

BIRDSEED

â–º Launched his foundation, Kind Hearts, to help support disadvantaged children and families ... Is very involved in the Philadelphia community, especially during holidays with turkey giveaways and toy drives ... Has represented Kind Hearts and the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Philadelphia through the league's My Cause My Cleats campaign

â–º Raised by his mother, Neketta, in a single-parent household with his older brother, Nikolas, and younger sister, Brooklyn ... Neketta worked as the director of community affairs in Tunica County, MS, and prioritized community service in her family, bringing her children to various neighborhood events where they often volunteered

â–º Studied mechanical engineering at Georgia and is interested in prosthetics ... His passion for the field stems from many visits to Veterans Affairs with his mother, who served in the military ... Felt at a young age that he wanted to improve the lives of injured veterans

â–º Maintained a 3.55 GPA in the mechanical engineering program during his time at Georgia ... During the 2023 offseason, returned to school to continue working toward finishing his degree requirements ... Would consider pursuing pre-med studies following his NFL career

â–º Was roommates with Nolan Smith at Georgia

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

â–º A key part of Philadelphia's defense during its Super Bowl LIX-winning campaign in 2024 ... Registered career highs with 13 pressures, 9 TFLs, 6 QB hits, 4 PDs, 3.0 sacks, 2 FRs, 1 INT and 1 FF in 15 games

â–º Contributed to the Eagles' Super Bowl LVII roster in 2022

What he wanted to grow up to be when he was younger: "I wanted to be an engineer, an architect, or a doctor. I always wanted to help people and I was good at math and science." ... Surprisingly good at: "If you ask me, I think I can sing. I can perform and dance a little bit." ... Desired talent: "I wish I was good at making songs, producing." ... Favorite athletes growing up: Troy Polamalu and James Harrison ... Favorite music artists: Rod Wave and Kevin Gates ... Favorite pregame music: "I mix it up, but I always listen to some Lil Boosie. He gets me going." ... Favorite food: Salmon and chicken

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