Julian Ashby
LS
#47
Experience: 2 years
Height: 6-1
Age: 24
Weight: 231 lbs
College: Vanderbilt
Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New England Patriots | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| TOTAL | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
Julian Ashby was drafted by the New England Patriots in the seventh round (251st overall) of the 2025 NFL Draft.
SEASONAL REVIEWS
2025 (17/0, 4/0)
- Served as the long snapper on punts and field goals.
- Made his NFL debut vs. Las Vegas (9/7).
- Snapped for the game-winning 52-yard field goal converted by K Andy Borregales on Sunday Night Football at Buffalo (10/5).
- Had three special teams tackles: one vs. Atlanta (11/2) on a fourth quarter punt, one at Baltimore (12/21) on a third quarter punt and an assist vs. Miami (1/4/26).
- Assisted on a special teams tackle in the AFC Championship Game at Denver (1/25/26).
COLLEGE
- Competed in 13 games in his lone season at Vanderbilt (2024) after four seasons at Furman (2020-23), where he played in 44 games. In his collegiate career, he made 477 snaps and recorded 15 tackles (6 solo).
- In 2024, he was a semifinalist for the Patrick Mannelly Award, awarded annually to the best long snapper in college football.
PERSONAL
- A 2020 graduate of Parkview (7A) High School.
- Appeared in 39 games and handled 276 snaps covering placements and punts in high school.
- Son of Glenton and Marvel Ashby.
- Has a sister, Kamryn, and a brother, Charlie.
- Father played tennis at Georgia Tech.
- Uncle, Richard Ashby, played tennis at South Carolina and professionally on the ATP Tour.