Matt Jones | Linebacker | Baylor | New England Patriots 2025 NFL Draft Target Highlights

Baylor linebacker Matt Jones is one of the most underrated and productive defenders in the 2025 NFL Draft class. A sixth-year senior and 2024 First-Team All-Big 12 selection, Jones put together a dominant season with 113 tackles, 9.5 TFLs, 4 sacks, and standout leadership as the green dot communicator in Baylor’s complex split-field scheme. We break down his film, traits, and role versatility from MIKE to SAM to EDGE, and explore advanced metrics like stop rate, havoc rate, missed tackle %, and football IQ index. Jones isn’t just a stat-stuffer, he’s a coach on the field with true tone-setting energy and elite play-processing ability. #NFLDraft2025 #MattJones #Linebacker #BaylorFootball #Patriots #NewEngland Partriots #NFLProspects