K.J. Britt
LB
#35
Experience: 6 years
Height: 6-0
Age: 27
Weight: 240 lbs
College: Auburn
2025 SEASON
- Solo11
- SCK0
- FF0
- INT--
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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | 08/16/2025 | @Lions | W 24 - 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 | 08/10/2025 | @Bears | T 24 - 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Regular Season
| WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 01/04/2026 | @Patriots | L 10 - 38 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 17 | 12/28/2025 | Buccaneers | W 20 - 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | 12/21/2025 | Bengals | L 21 - 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 15 | 12/15/2025 | @Steelers | L 15 - 28 | |||||||||||||
| 14 | 12/07/2025 | @Jets | W 34 - 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 13 | 11/30/2025 | Saints | W 21 - 17 | |||||||||||||
| 11 | 11/16/2025 | Commanders | W 16 - 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | 11/09/2025 | Bills | W 30 - 13 | |||||||||||||
| 9 | 10/30/2025 | Ravens | L 6 - 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | 10/26/2025 | @Falcons | W 34 - 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | 10/19/2025 | @Browns | L 6 - 31 | |||||||||||||
| 6 | 10/12/2025 | Chargers | L 27 - 29 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | 10/05/2025 | @Panthers | L 24 - 27 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | 09/29/2025 | Jets | W 27 - 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | 09/18/2025 | @Bills | L 21 - 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | 09/14/2025 | Patriots | L 27 - 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 | 09/07/2025 | @Colts | L 8 - 33 |
Biography
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
K.J. Britt was signed by the New England Patriots as an unrestricted free agent from Miami on March 12, 2026 ... Originally drafted by Tampa Bay in the fifth round (176th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft ... Signed by Miami as an unrestricted free agent from Tampa Bay (3/13/25).
SEASONAL REVIEWS
2025 (17/1 - Miami)
- Appeared in all 17 games with one start for Miami. Recorded 24 tackles (6 solo) and 11 special teams tackles.
- Logged a career-high 13 total tackles in his lone start of the season vs. the L.A. Chargers (10/12).
2024 (14/11, 1/0 - Tampa Bay)
- Played in 14 games with 11 starts, logging a career high 72 tackles (40 solo), 2 tackles for loss, 1 pass defensed and a 1/2 sack.
- Inactive vs. Las Vegas (12/8), at the L.A. Chargers (12/15) and at Dallas (12/22) due to injury.
- Appeared in the team's Wild Card Round game vs. Washington (1/12/25), registering 5 tackles (3 solo).
2023 (16/4, 2/2 - Tampa Bay)
- Played in all 16 games with four starts and finished with 19 tackles (9 solo) and 1 tackle for loss, with 10 special teams tackles.
- Inactive at Carolina (1/7/24) due to injury.
- Started both of the team's postseason games vs. Philadelphia (1/15/24) and at Detroit (1/21/24), accumulating 15 tackles (7 solo), 1 tackle for loss and 1 pass defensed.
- Had a postseason career high 12 total tackles in the Divisional Round at Detroit (1/21/24).
2022 (12/0, 1/0 - Tampa Bay)
- Played in 12 games, tallying 7 tackles (2 solo) and 6 special teams tackles.
- Placed on Injured Reserve on Oct. 25 due to an ankle injury before being activated on Dec. 10.
- Appeared in the team's Wild Card matchup vs. Dallas (1/16/23).
2021 (17/0, 2/0 - Tampa Bay)
- Played in all 17 games, finishing with 7 tackles (5 solo), 1 tackle for loss and 1 pass defensed, along with 5 special teams tackles.
- Made his NFL debut vs. Dallas (9/9/21).
- Played in the team's Wild Card game vs. Philadelphia (1/16/22) and Divisional Round game vs. the L.A. Rams (1/23/22). Logged 1 special teams tackle.
COLLEGE
- Played four seasons at Auburn (2017-20), appearing in 42 games (14 starts) and logging 119 tackles (64 solo), 13 tackles for loss, 21/2 sacks, 2 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
- Was on the Lott IMPACT Trophy, Bednarik Award, Butkus Award and Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch lists and was a preseason All-SEC First Team player in 2020, starting the first two games before undergoing season-ending hand surgery.
- Earned All-SEC First Team honors in his first year as a starter as a junior in 2019, starting 12 of 13 games and totaling 69 tackles (37 solo), 10 tackles for loss, 21/2 sacks, 1 pass defensed and 1 forced fumble.
PERSONAL
- Attended Oxford High School (Oxford, Ala.), being named 2016 regional MVP and a first-team all-state honoree as a senior. Logged 124 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, 5 sacks and 1 interception as a senior.
- Member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.