
P.J. Locke
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Experience: 4 years
Height: 5-10
Age: 26
Weight: 202 lbs
College: Texas
2023 SEASON
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Solo18
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SCK3
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FF2
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INT1
Defense
YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
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2023 | Denver Broncos | 8 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
2022 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
2021 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
2020 | Denver Broncos | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
TOTAL | 55 | 48 | 33 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Biography
LOCKE III AT A GLANCE:
- A fourth-year safety who has appeared in 47 career regular-season games for the Broncos from 2020-22, recording 12 tackles (9 solo), one pass defensed, one forced fumble, a special-teams forced fumble and 19 special-teams stops.
- Played in 16 games in 2022, totaling career highs with 10 tackles (7 solo), one pass defensed and one forced fumble to go along with one special-teams forced fumble and a team-high 12 special-teams tackles.
- Tallied one solo tackle and five special-teams stops in 16 games played in 2021.
- Recorded one solo tackle and two special-teams stops in 15 games played with Denver in 2020.
- Spent two weeks on the Broncos' practice squad in 2019 after competing with Pittsburgh during training camp.
- Appeared in 47 games (31 starts) at the University of Texas (2015-18), totaling 163 tackles (116 solo), 1.5 sacks (7 yds.), three interceptions (24 yds.), 15 passes defensed, four forced fumbles and one fumble recovery.
- Earned honorable mention All-Big 12 honors as a senior after finishing the season third on the team with 77 tackles (57 solo).
- Attended Central High School in Beaumont, Texas, where he was all-state and a two-time all-district honoree.
- Signed by Denver to the practice squad on Dec. 17, 2019.
- Originally entered the NFL as a college free-agent signee of Pittsburgh on April 29, 2019.