Branson Combs
LB
#50
Experience: 2 years
Height: 6-3
Age: 25
Weight: 228 lbs
College: Wake Forest
2025 SEASON
- Solo3
- SCK0
- FF1
- INT--
Biography
KEY TRANSACTIONS
- Originally signed by Jacksonville as an undrafted free agent following the 2025 draft
KEY TRANSACTIONS
- Originally signed by Jacksonville as an undrafted free agent following the 2025 draft
PRO
2025 (Jaguars)
- Saw action in 10 games as a member of the active roster after spending the first 10 weeks of the season on the practice squad... Recorded one solo defensive tackle... Added one forced fumble and seven tackles on special teams... In the postseason, had one special teams tackle
- 1/4 vs. TEN: Recorded one solo tackle on defense and saw action on special teams
- 11/16 vs. LAC: Made two tackles on special teams
- 11/2 at L.V.: Elevated to the active roster from the practice squad... Registered two tackles on special teams
COLLEGE
- Played collegiately at Southern Illinois (2019-23) and Wake Forest (2024)
- Named 2024 All-ACC Second-Team after ranking second on the team in tackles (96) and fourth on the team in tackles for loss (six)... Added 2.0 sacks, an interception, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery
- Produced 85 tackles (33 solo), 5.5 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks and two interceptions for Southern Illinois in 2023
- Tabbed Second-Team All-MVFC in 2022, finishing the season with 57 tackles (35 solo), 5.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and two interceptions
- Switched from wide receiver to linebacker in 2021 and recorded 29 tackles (21 solo), two interceptions and a tackle for loss
- At wide receiver in 2020, totaled 12 receptions for 152 yards and two touchdowns
PERSONAL
- Attended Reitz Memorial (Evansville, Ind.) and ranked fourth in Indiana high school career receiving yards (3,732)
- Finished his high school career with 58 touchdowns, including 45 receiving touchdowns
- Recorded 75 receptions for 1,517 yards and 32 touchdowns (24 receiving, three rushing) as a senior
- Also played baseball and basketball