Jacob Rodriguez is one of the top linebacker prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft. The star linebacker changed positions at Texas Tech after beginning his college career as a quarterback at Virginia.

The Miami Dolphins have spent the majority of their offseason tearing down their roster, but they have kept a handful of players from their 2025 team that they believe are guys they can build around.

Zach Thomas said Jacob Rodriguez is best defender Texas Tech football ever had. Now Rodriguez is following Thomas to the ...

Zach Thomas meant what he said when he called Jacob Rodriguez the best defensive player in Texas Tech history. Moments after ...

The Miami Dolphins picked Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez with the No. 43 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. A leader on the ...

The 2026 linebacker class is a fascinating one, just as linebackers are becoming more important to NFL teams with the increase in nickel, big nickel, and dime base defenses. When you have two ...

Height: 6’1” Weight: 231 lbs Class: Senior School: Texas Tech Hands: 9 ¼” Arm length: 30 ⅞” 40-yard-dash: 4.57s 10-yard-split: 1.60 Vertical Jump: 38 ½” Broad Jump: 10’1” 3-Cone Drill: 6.90s ...

Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez is headed to the Miami. The NFL’s Dolphins have selected the linebacker with the 43rd overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Rodriguez ...

MIAMI GARDENS — After the Miami Dolphins secured an offensive lineman and cornerback in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday, they went linebacker in the second round Friday. The Dolphins ...