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Jalen Heatherly

RDE  •  New Orleans Saints  •  Age 31
6' 4", 303 lbs Draft: Undrafted (2026) Drafted By: N/A College: Texas A&M Player_ID: 7903 Yrs Pro: 9 Cap Cost: $10.0M

Defensive Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tkl Tkl% Ast TFL TFL% Sk Hur QBkd PB PR% Int ThA ThA% PD PA PD% PA% BPA FF FR Pen DAV NAV
2034 NOS 14 14 14 4.3 12 4 1.4 2.0 5 1 2 2.5 0 5 1.4 0 1 0.0 20.0 1 1 0 7 5.5 0.490
2033 NOS 16 15 42 7.1 10 7 1.9 7.0 15 6 3 5.3 0 8 1.7 0 5 0.0 62.5 1 2 3 7 8.6 0.950
2032 NOS 16 16 34 6.6 20 5 1.3 6.5 14 6 9 5.7 0 6 1.2 0 8 0.0 100.0 0 2 2 7 7.1 0.720
2031 NOS 16 14 48 8.4 21 9 2.2 11.0 28 11 7 8.6 0 10 1.9 0 3 0.0 30.0 1 3 0 7 9.9 0.950
2030 NOS 14 14 52 7.5 6 8 2.2 11.0 32 8 2 8.1 0 16 2.9 0 9 0.0 56.3 2 3 0 5 10.8 1.000
2029 NOS 15 15 34 6.7 21 9 2.7 5.5 14 4 8 4.9 0 10 1.8 1 5 10.0 50.0 0 2 2 4 9.9 0.930
2028 NOS 6 6 20 7.5 6 3 2.1 2.0 13 2 1 6.9 0 1 0.4 0 4 0.0 100.0 0 0 0 1 4.0 0.340
2027 NOS 16 16 35 6.2 13 7 2.0 10.5 24 4 5 6.8 1 21 3.6 0 5 0.0 23.8 1 2 2 9 11.2 1.000
2026 NOS 14 13 14 4.7 5 - - 3.0 3 0 1 2.8 0 - - 1 3 - - - 0 0 - 5.1 0.440
Career 127 123 293 6.7 114 52 - 58.5 148 42 38 6.0 1 77 1.9 2 43 - - 6 15 9 47 - -

Defensive Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tkl Tkl% Ast TFL TFL% Sk Hur QBkd PB PR% Int ThA ThA% PD PA PD% PA% BPA FF FR Pen DAV NAV
2034 NOS 1 0 1 4.2 0 0 - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 - -
2033 NOS 1 1 1 1.8 0 0 - 0.0 1 1 0 3.3 0 1 3.3 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 - -
2032 NOS 2 2 3 6.3 4 1 - 0.0 3 0 1 6.6 0 2 3.3 0 0 - - 0 0 0 1 - -
2029 NOS 4 4 11 5.4 2 1 - 1.0 2 2 0 1.8 0 3 1.8 0 2 - - 0 0 0 3 - -
2026 NOS 2 2 7 8.7 1 - - 0.0 1 0 1 4.0 0 - - 0 2 - - - 0 0 - - -
Career 10 9 23 5.7 7 2 - 1.0 7 3 2 3.1 0 6 1.8 0 4 - - 0 0 0 4 - -

Salary Information

Year Salary Bonus Cap Cost Cap Percentage
2034 $1,430,000 $8,540,000 $9,970,000 4%
2035 $6,670,000 $3,590,000 $10,260,000 4%
2036 $6,990,000 $3,590,000 $10,580,000 4%

Ratings History

Year Scout Type Age RD PT PS MM ZN BR PD PH EN ST Overall Potential
2026 Pre-Camp 23 17 25 58 30 14 7 30 59 42 79 29 31
2026 Post-Camp 23 80 65 72 23 42 10 58 60 85 67 43 72
2027 Pre-Camp 24 82 66 68 22 43 10 58 60 86 69 49 72
2027 Post-Camp 24 82 68 68 22 44 12 74 60 87 74 56 73
2028 Pre-Camp 25 83 46 68 29 27 13 98 60 65 80 69 69
2028 Post-Camp 25 56 68 67 40 34 9 98 52 98 100 68 68
2029 Pre-Camp 26 54 69 67 40 35 8 98 56 100 100 68 68
2029 Post-Camp 26 56 70 66 38 36 8 96 57 100 100 68 68
2030 Pre-Camp 27 69 70 66 38 36 8 96 57 100 100 73 73
2030 Post-Camp 27 70 70 64 37 35 6 95 56 100 100 72 72
2031 Pre-Camp 28 63 64 60 34 32 7 84 54 92 100 66 66
2031 Post-Camp 28 61 61 60 32 30 2 68 39 73 100 61 61
2032 Pre-Camp 29 61 62 60 32 30 2 67 39 74 100 61 61
2032 Post-Camp 29 78 46 63 24 17 3 84 35 57 87 63 63
2033 Pre-Camp 30 77 46 63 24 17 3 84 35 57 87 63 63
2033 Post-Camp 30 47 56 54 14 4 2 48 16 53 100 50 50
2034 Pre-Camp 31 46 57 54 14 4 2 48 16 53 100 49 49
2034 Post-Camp 31 52 35 48 4 4 3 50 2 40 87 43 43

Transactions

Year Team Transaction
2026 New Orleans Saints signed as a free agent: 1yr, $690,000
2027 New Orleans Saints signed to a new contract: 2yrs, $4,620,000
2028 New Orleans Saints signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $20,110,000
2028 New Orleans Saints placed on injured reserve
2029 New Orleans Saints signed a renegotiated contract: 4yrs, $27,110,000
2030 New Orleans Saints signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $34,030,000
2030 New Orleans Saints placed on injured reserve
2032 New Orleans Saints signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $26,100,000
2032 New Orleans Saints changed primary position from LDE
2034 New Orleans Saints signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $18,890,000