NFL
Player·
Ja'Whaun Bentley
Ja'Whaun Bentley
LB · PIT
29 yrs
Purdue
Description
Position
LB
Team
PIT
Status
UFA
Born
1996-08-24
Age
29
Height
6'2"
Weight
250 lb
College
Purdue
Draft
2018 · R5 · Pick 6 · NWE
Rookie yr
2018
Contract
EXPIRED
APY
$315K/yr
Total
$315K
Guaranteed
$0K
% of cap
0.1%
Term
2025–2026 (1y)
Career Résumé
7 seasons
Seasons7 2018–2024
Games82
Tackles447
Sacks10.5
TFL20
INT2
2026 Projection
StatFloorMedianCeilingvs ’25ΔRange
Interceptions0.000.092.950.00+0.09
Sacks0.303.848.410.50+3.34
Assist Tackles15.258.279.45.00+53.2
Solo Tackles37.045.374.36.00+39.3
Tackles for Loss0.045.377.540.00+5.37
Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season
YearTmGSoloAstCombSkQBHTFLIntPDFFFRTD
2024NE165110.51000000
2023NE1643591024.512503100
2022NE1749631123.06512000
2021NE165041911.05502200
2020NE134041811.53202000
2019NE162115360.01201000
2018NE395140.01111000
College
YearSchoolGCarRu YdsRu TDRecRc YdsRc TD
2017Purdue
2014Purdue
Career Milestones
league finishes · all-time rank
StatCareerAll-TimeLedTop 5Top 10
Sacks10.5601st
INTs2887th
Solo Tkl218638th
League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · all-time rank since 1999
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 433 peers
Sk/gQBH/gTFL/gFF/gSolo/g
Sk/g
0.371
QBH/g
0.878
TFL/g
0.361
FF/g
0.172
Solo/g
2.785
PlayerMedian (50th)
Postseason
team record · since 1999
RoundWL
Playoffs02
Conf. Championship00
Super Bowl00
NextGen Stats
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Career Highs
regular season
StatGameWhenSeason
Tackles132020 Wk12 vs ARI112'22
Sacks22023 Wk9 vs WAS4.5'23
TFL22023 Wk9 vs WAS5'21
INT12018 Wk3 vs DET1'18
Athletic Profile
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