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Jacob Hummel

LB

Jacob Hummel is an NFL LB. Now with HOU, he's in his 5th NFL season. Last season's 39.2 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 29th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'1", 229#

College

Iowa State

Draft

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Seasons

2022–2026

2022 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
32.7

11th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

4 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.51
Pass rush×0.3-0.67
Ball skills×0.25-0.69
Run defense×0.2-0.98
Availability×0.1-1.10

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2025BAL39.214
2024LAR34.89
2023LAR34.88
2022LAR32.74

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Jacob Hummel has played in 35 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: LAR (2022–2024), BAL (2025).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 39.2, in the 29th percentile among DEFs that year.

2022 splits

regular season

2022 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1BUF—40.6
Week 2ATL—40.4
Week 6CAR—40
Week 8SF—39.5

Jacob Hummel — common questions

What position does Jacob Hummel play?
Jacob Hummel is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Jacob Hummel played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jacob Hummel has played for LAR (2022–2024), BAL (2025).
Where did Jacob Hummel go to college?
Jacob Hummel played college football at Iowa State.
How many touchdowns has Jacob Hummel scored?
Jacob Hummel has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Jacob Hummel's ScoutIndex Rating?
Jacob Hummel rated 39.2 for 2025, the 29th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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