former Penn State linebacker, has been released by the New England Patriots, the team announced today. He was signed by the Patriots earlier this offseason, is now a free agent and available for other NFL teams to consider.
Jacobs, 22, was a standout player during his time at Penn State, earning recognition for his leadership and defensive prowess. Known for his athleticism and versatility, Jacobs played a key role in the Nittany Lions’ defense throughout his college career. His performance in the Big Ten caught the attention of scouts, eventually earning him a shot at the professional level.
During his time with the Patriots, Jacobs was a part of the team’s training camp, competing for a spot in a crowded linebacker group. Despite his potential, the Patriots have opted to part ways with the young linebacker before the start of the regular season.
Jacobs’ release raises questions about the team’s current linebacker depth and potential moves before the season begins. The decision comes as New England prepares for the 2025 NFL season, with many eyes on how Bill Belichick’s squad will shape its roster in the coming weeks.
As Jacobs enters free agency, it remains to be seen which teams may show interest in bringing the talented linebacker on board. His combination of size, speed, and football IQ could make him a valuable addition to any defense in need of depth and athleticism.
Stay tuned for more updates on Curtis Jacobs’ next steps in his professional football career.
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