JD Bertrand

Experience: 2 years

Height: 6-1

Age: 25

Weight: 230 lbs

College: Notre Dame

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Year

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK
Opp 19-1 - by Yard Line	1	2	2	0	0
Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line	6	8	6	2	1
Own 1-20 - by Yard Line	2	2	2	0	0
Own 21-50 - by Yard Line	6	6	4	2	0

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK
1st Half	5	4	2	2	1
Last Two Minutes of Half	1	2	2	0	0
2nd Half	6	13	11	2	0

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	INT	TDS	YDS	AVG	LNG
Home Games	6	9	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Road Games	6	9	7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	INT	TDS	YDS	AVG	LNG
Margin 0-7	5	9	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Margin 15+	2	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK
Ahead	6	10	9	1	0
Ahead by 1-8 Points	3	3	3	0	0
Ahead by 9-16 Points	2	2	2	0	0
Behind	4	3	3	0	0
Behind by 1-8 Points	4	3	3	0	0
Tied	12	5	2	3	1

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK
1st Quarter	4	3	2	1	1
4th Quarter	6	11	9	2	0
4th Quarter within 7	4	5	4	1	0
Overtime	1	1	1	0	0
2nd Quarter	3	1	0	1	0
3rd Quarter	2	2	2	0	0

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	INT	TDS	YDS	AVG	LNG
Turf	12	18	14	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Biography

CAREER

Played in 12 games in his first NFL season, recording 19 tackles (15 solo) and one sack, in addition to four special teams tackles.
Earned his first-career sack in Week 17 at Washington for a loss of 13 yards.
Logged his first-career sack in Week 17 at Washington for a loss of 13 yards with 4:36 remaining in the first quarter and finished with three solo tackles.
Recorded a career-best five tackles (four solo) in the Week 5 win over Tampa Bay.

COLLEGE

Played five seasons (2019-23) at Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind.
Appearedin 50 games (35 starts) for the Fighting Irish, recording 266 tackles (154 solo), 23 tackles for loss, nine passes defensed, six sacks and two forced fumbles.
Named a two-time team captain (2022-23) and earned the 2023 Notre Dame Father Ted Man of the Year Award.
Led the team in tackles for three consecutive seasons (2021-23).
Started all 12 games in 2023, notching 76 tackles (41 solo), 7.5 tackles for loss, five passes defensed, 2.5 sacks and one forced fumble.
Named a Campbell Trophy finalist, considered to be the "Academic Heisman" and a Wuerffel Trophy finalist, presented to the player who best exemplifies community service with leadership achievements on and off the field.
As a redshirt senior in 2022, he totaled 82 tackles (45 solo), 8.5 tackles for loss, three passes defensed and two sacks.
Named to the Phil Steele All-Independent First Team, the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team and the Uplifting Athletes Rare Disease Champion Team.
Started all 13 games as a redshirt junior and recorded a single-season career-high 101 tackles (63 solo), seven tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, one forced fumble and one pass defensed in 2021.
During his redshirt freshman season, he played in 10 games and notched seven tackles (five solo).
He redshirted his true freshman season and appeared in three games.

PERSONAL

Born in Alpharetta, Ga.
Attended Blessed Trinity High School in Roswell, Ga.
Led Blessed Trinity to back-to-back Georgia Class AAAA State Championships in 2017 and 2018.
Named the 2018 Atlanta Journal Constitution 7-AAAA Defensive Player of the Year.
Named to the 2018 Atlanta Journal Constitution 7-AAAA First Team All-Region.
Recorded 278 tackles, 37.5 tackles for loss, 22.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, two passes defensed and one interception.
Son of Jim and Christine Bertrand.
Graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration and is pursuing a master's degree in business analytics from Notre Dame.

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