

Jalen Pitre (/ˈpiːtri/ PEE-tree; born June 3, 1999) is an American professional football safety for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Baylor Bears and in 2021, he was named the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and a consensus All-American.
Early life
Pitre attended Stafford High School in Stafford, Texas. He committed to Baylor University to play college football.
College career
As a true freshman at Baylor in 2017, Pitre started eight of 12 games, recording 37 tackles and one sack. As a sophomore he started one of 13 games and had 11 tackles. In 2019, he played in four games and took a redshirt. He finished the season with 12 tackles. As a redshirt junior in 2020, Pitre started all nine games, recording 60 tackles, two interceptions and two sacks. He returned as a starter in 2021 and was named a finalist for the Jim Thorpe Award. He was named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and earned Consensus All-American honors.
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2017-2021 |
2022- |


| Safeties | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
| Quarterback Hits | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
| Tackles For Loss | NFL | 2025 | 3 |
| Assisted Tackles | NFL | 2025 | 31 |
| Solo Tackles | NFL | 2025 | 43 |
| Combined Tackles | NFL | 2025 | 74 |
| Sacks | NFL | 2025 | 0.0 |
| Fumbles Recovered Touchdowns | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
| Fumble Recovery Return Yards | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
| Fumbles Recovered | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
| Fumbles | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
| Forced Fumbles | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
| Passes Defended | NFL | 2025 | 12 |
| Longest Interception Return | NFL | 2025 | 12 |
| Interceptions Returned For Touchdowns | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
| Interception Return Yards | NFL | 2025 | 18 |
| Defensive Interceptions | NFL | 2025 | 4 |
| Games Started | NFL | 2025 | 13 |
| Games Played | NFL | 2025 | 14 |
| Position | NFL | 2025 | S |
| Safeties | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
| Quarterback Hits | NFL | 2024 | 2 |
| Tackles For Loss | NFL | 2024 | 6 |
| Assisted Tackles | NFL | 2024 | 21 |
| Solo Tackles | NFL | 2024 | 44 |
| Combined Tackles | NFL | 2024 | 65 |
| Sacks | NFL | 2024 | 0.0 |
| Fumbles Recovered Touchdowns | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
| Fumble Recovery Return Yards | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
| Fumbles Recovered | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
| Fumbles | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
| Forced Fumbles | NFL | 2024 | 1 |
| Passes Defended | NFL | 2024 | 8 |
| Longest Interception Return | NFL | 2024 | 10 |
| Interceptions Returned For Touchdowns | NFL | 2024 | 0 |
| Interception Return Yards | NFL | 2024 | 10 |
| Defensive Interceptions | NFL | 2024 | 1 |
| Games Started | NFL | 2024 | 12 |
| Games Played | NFL | 2024 | 12 |
| Position | NFL | 2024 | S |
| Return Interception Yards | NFL | 2024 | 10 |
| Quarter Back Hit | NFL | 2024 | 2 |
| Pass Defended | NFL | 2024 | 8 |
| Turnover Forced Fumbles | NFL | 2024 | 1 |
| Turnover Interceptions | NFL | 2024 | 1 |
| Tackle For a loss | NFL | 2024 | 6 |
| Tackle Assists | NFL | 2024 | 21 |
| Total Tackles | NFL | 2024 | 44 |
| Safeties | NFL | 2023 | 0 |
| Quarterback Hits | NFL | 2023 | 2 |
| Tackles For Loss | NFL | 2023 | 6 |
| Assisted Tackles | NFL | 2023 | 26 |
| Solo Tackles | NFL | 2023 | 58 |
| Combined Tackles | NFL | 2023 | 84 |
| Sacks | NFL | 2023 | 0.0 |
| Fumbles Recovered Touchdowns | NFL | 2023 | 0 |
| Fumble Recovery Return Yards | NFL | 2023 | 22 |
| Fumbles Recovered | NFL | 2023 | 1 |
| Fumbles | NFL | 2023 | 0 |
| Forced Fumbles | NFL | 2023 | 1 |
| Passes Defended | NFL | 2023 | 5 |
| Longest Interception Return | NFL | 2023 | 0 |
| Interceptions Returned For Touchdowns | NFL | 2023 | 0 |
| Interception Return Yards | NFL | 2023 | 0 |
| Defensive Interceptions | NFL | 2023 | 0 |
| Games Started | NFL | 2023 | 15 |
| Games Played | NFL | 2023 | 15 |
| Position | NFL | 2023 | S |
| Return Fumble Yards | NFL | 2023 | 22 |
| Quarter Back Hit | NFL | 2023 | 2 |
| Pass Defended | NFL | 2023 | 5 |
| Turnover Fumble Recovered | NFL | 2023 | 1 |
| Turnover Forced Fumbles | NFL | 2023 | 1 |
| Tackle For a loss | NFL | 2023 | 6 |
| Tackle Assists | NFL | 2023 | 26 |
| Total Tackles | NFL | 2023 | 58 |
| Safeties | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
| Quarterback Hits | NFL | 2022 | 1 |
| Tackles For Loss | NFL | 2022 | 5 |
| Assisted Tackles | NFL | 2022 | 48 |
| Solo Tackles | NFL | 2022 | 99 |
| Combined Tackles | NFL | 2022 | 147 |
| Sacks | NFL | 2022 | 1.0 |
| Fumbles Recovered Touchdowns | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
| Fumble Recovery Return Yards | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
| Fumbles Recovered | NFL | 2022 | 1 |
| Fumbles | NFL | 2022 | 1 |
| Forced Fumbles | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
| Passes Defended | NFL | 2022 | 8 |
| Longest Interception Return | NFL | 2022 | 29 |
| Interceptions Returned For Touchdowns | NFL | 2022 | 0 |
| Interception Return Yards | NFL | 2022 | 57 |
| Defensive Interceptions | NFL | 2022 | 5 |
| Games Started | NFL | 2022 | 17 |
| Games Played | NFL | 2022 | 17 |
| Position | NFL | 2022 | SS |
| Total Tackles | NFL | 2022 | 74 |
| Tackle Assists | NFL | 2022 | 43 |
| Tackle Sacks | NFL | 2022 | 1 |
| Tackle For a loss | NFL | 2022 | 5 |
| Turnover Interceptions | NFL | 2022 | 3 |
| Turnover Fumble Recovered | NFL | 2022 | 1 |
| Pass Defended | NFL | 2022 | 6 |
| Quarter Back Hit | NFL | 2022 | 1 |
| Return Interception Yards | NFL | 2022 | 51 |