Is JD Bertrand starting?
JD Bertrand is listed No. 3 at RILB on the Atlanta Falcons depth chart. Divine Deablo is listed ahead of him at No. 1. Currently listed Injured Reserve.
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The Atlanta Falcons play next in Week 6, at home against the Chicago Bears on Sun, Oct 18 (Fox). JD Bertrand is listed No. 3 at RILB going into that game.
At RILB for the Atlanta Falcons, Divine Deablo and Christian Harris sit ahead of him.
JD Bertrand wears No. 40, is 26 years old, is listed at 6' 1", 230 lbs, has 3 years of NFL experience, came out of Notre Dame.
Is JD Bertrand playing this week?
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ATL RILB Depth
Atlanta Falcons Starting Lineup
- LDE
- NT
- RDE
- WLBZa'Darius Smith
Questionable (as of Oct 13, ESPN)
- LILB
- RILBDivine Deablo
Questionable (as of Oct 14, ESPN)
- SLB
- LCBC.J. Henderson
Questionable (as of Oct 14, ESPN)
- SS
- FS
- RCB
- NB
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Season Stats
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ATL | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | ATL | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 2 yrs | 17 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.
2025 vs. 2024
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JD Bertrand is rated 61 (Depth): production, role and draft slot rank 149th of 190 qualifying linebackers (outperforms 22% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.
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