Darron Lee

Darron Lee
Lee with the New York Jets in 2016
No. 50, 58, 52
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1994-10-18) October 18, 1994
Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight232 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High schoolNew Albany (New Albany, Ohio)
CollegeOhio State (2013–2015)
NFL draft2016: 1st round, 20th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles273
Sacks4
Forced fumbles2
Pass deflections11
Interceptions3
Defensive touchdowns1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Darron Lee (born October 18, 1994) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes and was selected by the New York Jets in the first round of the 2016 NFL draft. He was also a member of the Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, and Las Vegas Raiders. Lee’s career was overshadowed after he was charged with first-degree murder in connection with the killing of his girlfriend in 2026.