Jaxon Lee is a ball-hawking, tackle-adding safety with breakout upside for Montana
Lee’s value comes from versatility and instincts: after mostly special-teams work early in his Montana career, he broke out in 2023 with 49 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, two interceptions and a fumble recovery, then entered 2024 as one of the Grizzlies’ top returning tacklers and interception leaders. [2][11][13] At 6-foot-1 and 210 pounds, he profiles as a sturdy, physical safety who can fit run support, make open-field stops and create turnovers, which is exactly the kind of glue-player defenses like to have. [2][15] If you want a dependable defensive back with proven production and room to grow into a starting role, he fits. [2][13]
