Quick Info
| Profession | American professional football outside linebacker |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 28/05/1999 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Birthplace | Redlands, California, U.S. |
Latest News about Jaelan Phillips
09/03/2026
Phillips left the Eagles in free agency and agreed to a four-year, $120 million contract with the Carolina Panthers. The deal included $80 million in guarantees and made him one of the marquee pass-rushers on the 2026 market.
03/11/2025
The Miami Dolphins traded Jaelan Phillips to the Philadelphia Eagles for a 2026 third-round draft pick. In his first game with Philadelphia, he made an immediate impact with six tackles and a key red-zone fumble recovery in a 10-7 win over the Green Bay Packers.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Jaelan Everett Phillips |
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| Known For | NFL outside linebacker and former top high school football recruit |
| Current Team | Carolina Panthers |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 5 in |
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| Weight | 266 lb |
| Position | Outside linebacker |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Redlands East Valley High School |
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| College | UCLA Bruins |
| College Transfer | University of Miami |
| Music Study | Los Angeles City College; Frost School of Music at the University of Miami |
Personal Life
| Interests | Music and athletics |
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Family
| Parents | Both parents are musicians |
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| Siblings | Has a sister |
Career
| High School | Top football recruit nationally; also played baseball, volleyball, and track |
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| College Career | Played for UCLA Bruins, later returned to football with the Miami Hurricanes |
| NFL Draft | Selected by the Miami Dolphins in the 1st round of the 2021 NFL Draft |
| NFL Teams | Miami Dolphins; Philadelphia Eagles; Carolina Panthers |
Social Media
| https://x.com/JJPhillips15 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He briefly retired from football before returning to the sport. | |
| 2. He studied music production and engineering during his time away from football. | |
| 3. He founded a charitable foundation focused on music education and access. |