Jarrett Patterson

Jarrett Alexander Patterson (born September 1, 1999) is an American professional football center for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Early life Patterson was born in Miami, Florida. He grew up in Laguna Hills, California and attended Mission Viejo High School. He committed to play football at Notre Dame.

College career In Patterson's collegiate career he played in 48 games, playing 3,099 snaps. In his career he never allowed a sack and only allowed 5 quarterback hits. His best season occurred in 2021 where he played in all 13 games, totalling 918 snaps, 11 quarterback hurries, 1 quarterback hit and no sacks, In 2020 he was named third team all-Atlantic Coast Conference.

Professional career

Houston Texans Patterson was selected by the Houston Texans in the sixth round, 201st overall, of the 2023 NFL draft. He was named the Texans starting center to start his rookie season in 2023. He suffered a fractured fibula in Week 8 and was placed on injured reserve on October 31, 2023.

San Francisco 49ers On August 30, 2026, Patterson was traded to the San Francisco 49ers for a 2027 seventh-round pick.