Jack Gibbens
LB
#51
Experience: 3 years
Height: 6-3
Age: 26
Weight: 242 lbs
College: Minnesota
2024 SEASON
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Solo20
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SCK0.5
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FF0
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INT--
Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
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| 2024 | Tennessee Titans | 10 | 41 | 20 | 21 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2023 | Tennessee Titans | 14 | 77 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| 2022 | Tennessee Titans | 5 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| TOTAL | 29 | 140 | 70 | 70 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Biography
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
Jack Gibbens was signed by the New England Patriots as a free agent on March 19, 2025 ... Originally signed by Tennessee as a rookie free agent (5/13/22) ... Released by Tennessee (8/30/22) ... Signed by Tennessee to the practice squad (9/12/22) ... Signed by Tennessee to the 53-man roster from the practice squad (12/10/22) ... Re-signed by Tennessee as an exclusive rights free agent (3/14/24).
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Reunited with Mike Vrabel in New England after spending his first two seasons (2022-23) under him.
- In 2023, Gibbens finished with the second-most tackles on the Titans with a career-high 92.
SEASONAL REVIEWS
2024 (10/5 - TENNESSEE)
- Limited to 10 games with five starts due to an injury suffered in Week 11 vs. Minnesota (11/17). Finished with 41 tackles (20 solo, 21 assists), a half sack, 1 quarterback hit and 3 special teams tackles.
- Had two games with 10-plus tackles: 15 tackles at the L.A. Chargers (11/10) - a single-game career high - and 14 tackles in the overtime win vs. New England (11/3).
2023 (14/13 - TENNESSEE)
- Started 13 of 14 games played and finished second on the team with a career-high 92 total tackles. Added 1 sack, 2 quarterback hits, 3 passes defensed and 3 special teams tackles.
- Placed on injured reserve on Dec. 23 and missed the final three games of the season.
- Had three games with 10-plus tackles: a team-leading 13 vs. Indianapolis (12/3), a team-leading 10 in a win vs. Cincinnati (10/1) and 10 at Indianapolis (10/8).
- Recorded his first career sack vs. Atlanta (10/29) when he dropped QB Desmond Ridder for a 9-yard loss in the second quarter to help force a punt in the 28-23 win.
2022 (5/2 - TENNESSEE)
- Spent 11 games on the practice squad before being signed to the 53-man roster on Dec. 10.
- Played in five games with two starts, finishing with 27 tackles, 1 interception and 1 special teams tackle.
- Made his NFL debut vs. Jacksonville (12/11).
- Recorded his first interception vs. Houston (12/24) when he intercepted a pass from QB Davis Mills intended for WR Brandin Cooks that was tipped by CB Tre Avery in the third quarter. He returned it 7 yards to the Houston 40-yard line.
COLLEGE
- Appeared in 13 games with 13 starts at Minnesota in 2021, finishing with 92 tackles, 3 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. Earned All-Big Ten honorable mention recognition.
- Transferred to Minnesota after four seasons at Abilene Christian (2017-20), where he played in 39 games and totaled 258 tackles, 7 sacks, 5 interceptions, 11 passes defensed, 2 forced fumbles and 3 fumble recoveries.
- Notched a career high 104 tackles as a junior in 2019, along with a career best 2 interceptions.
- Earned Southland Conference honorable mention recognition in 2018.
- Graduated from Abilene Christian in August 2020 with a degree in accounting and finance.
- Graduated from Minnesota in December 2021 with a master's in accounting.
PERSONAL
- Attended Smithson Valley High School in Texas, where he was name first-team All-District as a senior.
- Married to wife, Colleen, and they have a son.
- Has two brothers, Will and Brad, and two sisters, Victoria and Kristin.
- Son of Dan and Jeri Gibbens, and his full name is John Wyatt Gibbens.