John Saunders Jr.
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#23
Experience: R
Height: 6-2
Age: 24
Weight: 211 lbs
College: Mississippi
2025 SEASON
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Preseason
| WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 08/23/2025 | Jaguars | W 14 - 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 08/16/2025 | @Lions | W 24 - 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 | 08/10/2025 | @Bears | T 24 - 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Regular Season
| WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 11/13/2025 | Jets | W 27 - 14 | |||||||||||||
| 10 | 11/09/2025 | @Buccaneers | W 28 - 23 | |||||||||||||
| 9 | 11/02/2025 | Falcons | W 24 - 23 |
Biography
Saunders, 24, was signed by New England to the 53-man roster from the Miami practice squad on Oct. 30, 2025. The 6-foot-2, 211-pounder, originally signed with Miami as a rookie free agent out of Mississippi on May 9, 2025, and began the season on the practice squad. He began his college career at Miami (Ohio) before transferring to Mississippi following the 2022 season.