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Profile
Age
29
Yrs Pro
8
Drafted
2018 · R1 · #8
High School
Macon County · GA
Recruit Class
★★★★ · 2015 · #5 LB
Frame & Athleticism2018 Combine · vs all EDGEs 2000-2024
40-Yard Dash4.5193rd · Elite
Career8 NFL seasons on active rosters
Seasons
8
Games on Roster
133
Pro Bowls
4
All-Pro (1st)
3
All-Pro (2nd)
2
Career Production
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Contract2 yrs remaining · $65.44M in cap hits 2026-2027
Total value$100.0M
Guaranteed$45.0M
Per year$20.0M
Seasons left2 thru 2027
45% guaranteed55% not guaranteedSigned 2023
Cap hit by season
$32.7M
2026out
$32.7M
2027
FA
2028 Guaranteed salaryRest of the cap hit
If released before June 1First season a cut saves cap: 2026
2026Dead money$29.4MSaves$3.3M
2027Dead money$12.7MSaves$20.0M
2026 cap hit: $16.00M base salary, $9.72M prorated bonus, $7.00M other bonuses.
Cap hit ranks #1 of 223 active LBs.
2026 guaranteed salary: $4.00M.
2026 dead money if released: $29.44M before June 1, $16.72M after June 1. If traded: $25.44M before June 1, $12.72M after June 1.
2026 Position Rating#30 of 123 linebackers · through week 8
76
Tackles per game7.983rd
Tackles for loss per game0.142nd
Sacks and QB hits per game0.993rd
Passes defended and interceptions per game0.368th
Forced fumbles per game0.179th
Percentile among 123 linebackers with enough playing time. 7 games this season. His 2025 rating (79) counts for 36% of this one, less as he plays more. Rated on tackles and ball production: play-by-play does not record who covered each throw. Source: NFL play-by-play via nflverse, and FTN charting.
Grades & Position RankVs active LBs
Overall
99th
Production
70th
Size
58th
Cap Hit
100th
Tenure
93rd
Transaction History0 entries
No transactions on file for this player.
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