Pat O'Connor
DL
#95
Experience: 7 years
Height: 6-4
Age: 31
Weight: 300 lbs
College: Eastern Michigan
2025 SEASON
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SCK0
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Preseason
| WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 08/23/2025 | Texans | L 7 - 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | 08/16/2025 | Dolphins | L 17 - 24 | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 08/08/2025 | @Falcons | W 17 - 10 | |||||||||||||
| 0 | 07/31/2025 | Chargers | L 7 - 34 |
Regular Season
| WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 09/14/2025 | Bears | W 52 - 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 | 09/07/2025 | @Packers | L 13 - 27 |
Biography
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- Super Bowl Champion: LV
- Appeared in 12 games in 2024, tallying 13 tackles (three solo), two tackles for loss and 1.0 sack. He also added five special teams tackles (two solo).
- A seven-year veteran who returned for a second stint with the Lions in 2024 after playing 68 games with the Buccaneers (2017-23).
- Recorded his first-career sack and tackle for loss vs. Minnesota (12/13/20).
COLLEGE:
- Appeared in 49 career games (36 starts) at Eastern Michigan (2012-16), recording 166 tackles (68 solo), 33.5 tackles for loss, 20.0 sacks, eight pass defenses, seven forced fumbles and one fumble recovery.
- Holds the EMU career sack record since 1998.
- 2016: Started all 13 games, logging 42 tackles (17 solo), 14.5 tackles for loss, 8.5 sacks, five forced fumbles and three pass defenses.
- First-Team All-MAC
- Finished fifth in the NCAA and second in the MAC in forced fumbles.
- Recorded the third-most sacks in the MAC.
- Ranked fifth in the MAC in tackles for loss.
- 2015: Awarded a medical redshirt after sitting out the season due to injury.
- 2014: Started all 12 games, recording 64 tackles (27 solo), 14.0 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, two pass defenses and one fumble recovery.
- First-Team All-MAC
- Placed second in the MAC in sacks.
- Ranked fourth in the conference in tackles for loss.
- 2013: Played in all 12 games (11 starts), tallying 44 tackles (18 solo), 5.0 tackles for loss, 4.0 sacks and three pass defenses.
- 2012: Appeared in all 12 games as a freshman, totaling 16 tackles (six solo).
PERSONAL:
- Attended Saint Rita High School (Chicago, Ill.), where he was named a 2011 Chicago Tribune All-State Honorable Mention and Chicago Sun-Times All-Area Honorable Mention as a senior.