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Former Alabama linebacker reportedly signs with New Orleans Saints
TL;DR
Former Alabama linebacker Anfernee Jennings is set to sign with the New Orleans Saints. Jennings, a veteran player, is expected to enhance the Saints' defense next season.
Key points
- Anfernee Jennings expected to sign with New Orleans Saints
- Former New England Patriot linebacker
- Recorded 26 tackles and 2 sacks in 2025
- Part of Alabama's national championship teams
- Had a solid NFL career since being drafted in 2020
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Former Alabama linebacker Anfernee Jennings is expected to sign with the New Orleans Saints, per CBS Sportsâ Matt Zenitz.
Jennings is a talented veteran that could make an impact in New Orleans next season. The former New England Patriot recorded 26 total tackles and two sacks in 2025, as Jennings will prove to be an excellent addition to the Saintsâ defense next year.
Drafted in 2020, Jennings has had a very solid career in the NFL following an excellent five seasons at Alabama, and the former Crimson Tide star will looking to keep things rolling in year seven.
Jennings played a critical role on the Alabama defense from 2015-19. The talented linebacker was apart of the Tideâs 2017 national championship run, as well as 2015 as a true freshman, but Jennings truly broke out and made a name for himself during his redshirt senior campaign in Tuscaloosa.
The former Crimson Tide star will more than likely continue to shine in New Orleans, as Jennings will reportedly join the Saints prior to the 2026 campaign.
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Q&A
What team did Anfernee Jennings play for before signing with the Saints?
Anfernee Jennings previously played for the New England Patriots before signing with the New Orleans Saints.
How many tackles and sacks did Anfernee Jennings record in 2025?
In 2025, Anfernee Jennings recorded 26 total tackles and two sacks.
What achievements did Anfernee Jennings have during his college career at Alabama?
Anfernee Jennings was part of Alabama's national championship teams in 2015 and 2017 and had a standout senior season.
