Patrick O'Connell

Patrick O'Connell is a professional NFL player, currently active as a Linebacker (LB) for the Seattle Seahawks. Born on December 31, 1998, in Kalispell, Montana, O'Connell attended Glacier High School before moving on to play college football at the University of Montana. He was part of the Big Sky Conference during his college career. O'Connell entered the NFL as a rookie in 2023. Standing 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighing 227 pounds, he sports jersey number 52 for the Seahawks. Despite being in the early stages of his professional career, O'Connell has shown promise on the field. In the 2025 preseason (PRE), O'Connell played in three games, starting all of them, and achieved a combined total of 12 tackles. During the regular season (REG) of the same year, he participated in nine games, recording 10 combined tackles, including one sack and one tackle for loss. His postseason (PST) stats included appearances in two games, adding another tackle to his record. O'Connell's early career stats reflect his potential as a developing linebacker in the NFL. As he continues to gain experience, his contributions to the Seahawks' defensive lineup are anticipated to grow.