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Dell Pettus
Patriots logoNew England Patriots

Dell Pettus

Sposition#24jersey25age5' 11"height200lbs3 yrsexperienceTroycollege
At a glance

Dell Pettus is a safety for the New England Patriots (No. 24). In 1 game of the 2026 season: 2 tackles, 0 sacks.

Is Dell Pettus playing this week?

Dell Pettus is not on the current injury report. The New England Patriots play next on the road at the Detroit Lions on Sun, Nov 15, 9:30 AM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

What are Dell Pettus's stats this season?

In 1 game of the 2026 season, Dell Pettus has 2 tackles, 0 sacks.

What team does Dell Pettus play for?

Dell Pettus plays safety for the New England Patriots, wearing No. 24. Dell Pettus is 25 years old, 5' 11", 200 lbs. College: Troy. League experience: 3 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “Dell Pettus 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/dell-pettus (updated 2026-11-10).

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Dell PettusNew England Patriots · #24
Not enough snaps yet2026 season
2026 percentile card · safeties

Not enough snaps yet

The card grades safeties with at least 135 defensive snaps this season. Pettus has 20, 115 short. Until then, the raw numbers:

Snap %Tkl/gPDINTTFL
  • Snap %40%
  • Tkl/g2 tkl
  • PD0 PD
  • INT0 INT
  • TFL0 TFL
Small sample · 20 of 135 defensive snapsMethod1 game20 defensive snapsweeks 1–9peer group 96 qualified · min. 135 defensive snapsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 12 min agoGlossary →

Pettus is under the 135-defensive snaps minimum, which grows with every week of the season, so his numbers are shown but not ranked against the 96 qualified safeties.

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Snap share

Defense and special teams, by week
40%20 snapsWk 1 · SEA
0%0 snapsWk 2 · PIT

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Patriots · signed 2024 · 3 years, through 2026$946K a year
Total
$2.8M
Guaranteed
$9K
Share of cap at signing
0.4%
0% of the value guaranteed
17th paid33rd in snapspercentiles among 398 DBs under contract, 2026

Game log

Defense
WeekOpponentResultTklSoloSacksTFLPDQB hits
1 Sep 9@ Seahawks logoSEAL 10-13220000
Season220000

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vsEvan WilliamsGB · 76 tacklesvsJeremy ChinnLV · 66 tacklesvsQuentin LakeLAR · 63 tacklesvsBudda BakerARI · 62 tacklesvsKyle HamiltonBAL · 60 tacklesvsJessie Bates IIIJAX · 60 tacklesvsJoshua MetellusMIN · 58 tacklesvsXavier WattsATL · 58 tackles
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Safeties in his range

Same position · nearest by grade · AFC East first
AFC EastJulius WoodDolphins logoMIA · S3tkl0PD—No gradeAFC EastJalon KilgoreBills logoBUF · S1tkl1PD—No gradeAFC EastJaylin SimpsonDolphins logoMIA · S4tkl1PD—No gradeAFCErick Hallett IITitans logoTEN · S2tkl0PD—No gradeAFCJonathan OwensColts logoIND · S7tkl0PD—No gradeLeagueJuanyeh ThomasCowboys logoDAL · S9tkl0PD—No grade

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Craig WoodsonS · 41 tkl · grade 66Kevin ByardS · 43 tkl · grade 52Jaylen ReedS · 13 tkl · grade 16Mike BrownS · 10 tklBrenden SchoolerS · 4 tklElliott DavisonS · 2 tkl
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