Minkah Fitzpatrick
Minkah Fitzpatrick is a defensive back for the New York Jets, wearing #29. Minkah played college football at Alabama and was drafted in 2018 (round 1, pick 11). Listed at 6'1" and 207 lb.
Minkah Fitzpatrick: facts
- Team
- New York Jets
- Position
- Defensive back (DB)
- Jersey number
- #29
- College
- Alabama
- Draft
- 2018, round 1, pick 11 (Miami Dolphins)
- Born
- November 17, 1996 (age 29)
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 207 lb
- Rookie season
- 2018
Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2018 draft picks in our database.
Minkah Fitzpatrick: career by team
Minkah is an NFL Grid answer for Dolphins and Steelers, Dolphins and Jets, Steelers and Jets.
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
His 2025 Dolphins teammates: defensive backs
- A.J. GreenDB · #24 · Oklahoma State
- Artie BurnsDB · #23 · Miami
- Ashtyn DavisDB · #21 · California
- Cameron DantzlerDB · #47 · Mississippi State
- Dante Trader Jr.DB · #11 · Maryland
- Elijah CampbellDB · #22 · Northern Iowa
- Ethan BonnerDB · #27 · Stanford
- Ethan RobinsonDB · #38 · Minnesota / Bucknell
Also from Alabama
- A'Shawn RobinsonDL · Buccaneers
- Anfernee JenningsLB · Saints
- Bradley BozemanOL · Chargers
- Brian BranchDB · Lions
- Brian RobinsonRB · Falcons
- Bryce YoungQB · Panthers
- Byron YoungDL · Eagles
- Calvin RidleyWR · Titans
Drafted near Minkah in 2018
- Josh AllenRound 1, pick 7 · QB
- Roquan SmithRound 1, pick 8 · LB
- Mike McGlincheyRound 1, pick 9 · OL
- Vita VeaRound 1, pick 12 · DL
- Daron PayneRound 1, pick 13 · DL
- Marcus DavenportRound 1, pick 14 · DL
Minkah Fitzpatrick: questions
What team does Minkah Fitzpatrick play for?
Minkah Fitzpatrick is on the New York Jets roster (AFC East) in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4), wearing jersey number 29. He was with the Miami Dolphins in 2025.
What position does Minkah Fitzpatrick play?
Defensive back (DB), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Minkah Fitzpatrick go to college?
Alabama. 89 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was Minkah Fitzpatrick drafted?
In 2018, round 1, pick 11, by the Miami Dolphins.
How tall is Minkah Fitzpatrick?
6'1" (73 inches), 207 lb.
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