Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% | |||||
| 2019 | 23 | NE | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 43 | 13.4% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 |
| 2020 | 24 | NE | 14 | — | 24 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 419 | 48.4% | 66 | 18.6% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 79.2 | -3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | 26 | IND | 17 | — | 11 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 227 | 19.9% | 92 | 20.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 28 | CHI | 15 | — | 23 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2.5 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 335 | 35.1% | 27 | 7.1% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 118.7 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 51 | — | 60 | 26 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 3.5 | 20.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,024 | 31.6% | 186 | 14.1% | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
12 career value over replacement — #3540 all-time of 4,695. 4/season above a replacement-level DL.
Pick #159 (Rd 5) · NE · 2019 · +15.2 vs expected KV-H
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