Zeke Turner Stats & Bio | Lions Linebacker

About Zeke Turner

Zeke Turner is a linebacker for the Detroit Lions, wearing jersey number 47 and bringing intensity to every snap he takes on the field. Standing 6'1" and weighing 225 lbs, Turner combines athleticism with football intelligence to make an impact on defense. Born on June 9, 1996, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Turner developed his football foundation at Glen Burnie High School before taking his talents to the University of Washington, where he refined his skills at the collegiate level. His journey from the East Coast to the Pacific Northwest shaped him into the versatile, disciplined linebacker he is today. Now suiting up for Detroit, Turner continues to embrace the competitive culture the Lions have built, contributing to a franchise determined to contend at the highest level of professional football.

Updated: Mar 12, 2026