Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2025Minnesota
Deven Eastern
DL • 6'6" • 320 lbs • Shakopee, MN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Deven Eastern shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
23
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Minnesota
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Minnesota
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Rhode Island
Player Story
Deven Eastern built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Shakopee, MN wearing No. 91, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Deven Eastern's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Minnesota
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2026
- Selection
- Round 7 · Pick 26
- Overall
- No. 242
- NFL Team
- Seattle Seahawks
Deven Eastern, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Minnesota. Deven Eastern shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 95
- TFL
- 12
- Sacks
- 4.5
- QB hurries
- 7
- Passes defended
- 5
Quick Answers
Deven Eastern quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Minnesota · DL
- Career Tackles
- 95
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 40 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · Minnesota
- Top game
- Rhode Island
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Shakopee · Minnesota
- High school pipeline
- Shakopee · 4 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2026 · Round 7 · Pick 26 · Seattle Seahawks
- Latest roster
- No. 91 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 38 tackles · DL 70th (top 7%) · Big Ten 121st (top 16%) · National 988th (top 16%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | Minnesota | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 24 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Minnesota | 11 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 27.3 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Minnesota | 12 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 52.3 |
| 2025 Postseason | Minnesota | 13 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 48.2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Minnesota | 13 | 37 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 48.2 |
Related Context
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Deven Eastern played DL for Minnesota. Across 5 tracked seasons, Deven Eastern recorded 95 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Minnesota.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Minnesota paired 11 primary output with 18.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 20.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Minnesota
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
20.2
Usage
4.9
Consistency
36
Best Game by takeover score
Nebraska
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. New Mexico: 0. Buffalo: 0.5. Northwestern State: 0. California: 0. Rutgers: 1. Ohio State: 0. Purdue: 1. Nebraska: 3. Iowa: 0. Michigan State: 3. Oregon: 1. Northwestern: 0. Wisconsin: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. New Mexico: 1 by 4.2. Buffalo: 4 by 21.7. Northwestern State: 1 by 4.2. California: 1 by 4.2. Rutgers: 5 by 30.8. Ohio State: 2 by 8.3. Purdue: 5 by 30.8. Nebraska: 2 by 38.3. Iowa: 2 by 8.3. Michigan State: 2 by 38.3. Oregon: 5 by 30.8. Northwestern: 5 by 20.8. Wisconsin: 3 by 22.5
Split Comparison
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Wins1.2 · Games = 8 · +1.0 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 5 · -1.0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Nebraska
Best efficiency game
38.3 vs Michigan State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/26 | vs New Mexico | W 20-17 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | vs Wisconsin | W 17-7 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Northwestern | L 35-38 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Oregon | L 13-42 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Michigan StateSplash game | W 23-20 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Iowa | L 3-41 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs NebraskaSplash game | W 24-6 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Purdue | W 27-20 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Ohio State | L 3-42 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Rutgers | W 31-28 | 5 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/14 | @ California | L 14-27 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Northwestern State | W 66-0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/29 | vs Buffalo | W 23-10 | 4 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Deven Eastern story
Deven Eastern built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Shakopee, MN wearing No. 91, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Deven Eastern's career was his defensive production: 95 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 5 passes defended across 40 career games in the available record. That gives Deven Eastern's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Minnesota
2021-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Minnesota | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Minnesota | 2 | 9.2 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Minnesota | 5 | 14.4 | 4.1 | 3 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Minnesota | 11 | 18.5 | 5.6 | 6 |
| 2025 Postseason | Minnesota | 10.5 | 20.2 | 4.9 | -0.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Minnesota | 10.5 | 20.2 | 4.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Rhode Island
Week 2 · W 48-0
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
76.7 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.
#2
@ UCLA
Week 7 · W 21-17 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#3
@ Rutgers
Week 11 · L 19-26 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
73.6 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 46 Nebraska
Week 8 · W 24-6 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
68 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 68 takeover score.
#5
vs Michigan State
Week 9 · W 27-12 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
67.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Minnesota
11 primary output · 18.5 efficiency · 5.6 usage
52.3
#2
2025 Postseason · Minnesota
48.2
10.5 primary · 20.2 efficiency · 4.9 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Minnesota
48.2
10.5 primary · 20.2 efficiency · 4.9 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
6
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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