Ernest Jones

RILB1

Season

Tackles

68▼ 56 vs '25

3rd of 123 LBs

Stops

33▼ 29 vs '25

8th of 123 LBs

Yards per run tackle

4.9▲ 1.4 vs '25

112th of 123 LBs

Missed tackle rate

1.4%▼ 7.2 vs '25

18th of 123 LBs

Coverage

38 targets

63.2 cmp% · 5.7 y/tgt · 1 int

Ranks compare against the 123 qualifying linebackers on the 2026 leaderboard.

Week-by-week

Tackles by game, dashed line = 2025 per-game average

	Usage		Tackling				Pass rush			Coverage
Game	Defensive snapsSnaps played on defense (Pro Football Reference snap counts).	Snap shareShare of the team's defensive snaps played, in the games the player appeared in.	TacklesSolo plus assisted tackles.	StopsTackles (solo or shared) that end a play the offense failed on, i.e. one with negative EPA. From play-by-play.	Tackles for lossTackles behind the line of scrimmage.	Missed tacklesMissed tackles (Pro Football Reference).	SacksSacks (half sacks count 0.5).	QB hitsHits on the quarterback.	PressuresHurries, QB hits and sacks combined (Pro Football Reference).	Targets allowedPasses thrown at the defender in coverage (Pro Football Reference).	Completion % allowedCompletions allowed per target in coverage.	Yards per target allowedReceiving yards allowed per target in coverage.	InterceptionsInterceptions made.	Passes defendedPasses broken up or intercepted.
Wk 1 vs NEW	71	100.0	13	5	0	0	0.0	0	0	7	85.7	9.9	0	0
Wk 2 @ ARIW	48	96.0	8	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	8	50.0	4.8	0	0
Wk 3 @ WASL	69	100.0	8	6	0	0	0.0	0	0	4	25.0	4.0	0	1
Wk 4 vs LACW	71	100.0	12	6	1	1	1.0	1	1	5	60.0	2.8	1	1
Wk 5 vs SFL	60	100.0	9	5	1	0	1.0	1	1	7	57.1	3.4	0	1
Wk 6 @ DENL	60	100.0	9	6	1	0	1.0	0	1	1	100.0	9.0	0	0
Wk 7 vs KCW	53	100.0	9	3	0	0	0.0	0	0	6	83.3	8.0	0	0
Season	432	99.5	68	33	3	1	3.0	2	3	38	63.2	5.7	1	3

2026 linebackers who qualify · dashed lines mark the group average

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signed 2025 with Seahawks

$28.5Mover 3 years

2025

2026 · now

2027

Year 2 of 3 ·

Career rates are weighted by volume, not averaged across seasons

	Overall			Tackling				Pass rush			Coverage
Season	GamesGames played.	Defensive snapsSnaps played on defense (Pro Football Reference snap counts).	Snap shareShare of the team's defensive snaps played, in the games the player appeared in.	TacklesSolo plus assisted tackles.	StopsTackles (solo or shared) that end a play the offense failed on, i.e. one with negative EPA. From play-by-play.	Tackles for lossTackles behind the line of scrimmage.	Missed tackle rateMissed tackles as a share of tackle attempts (Pro Football Reference).	SacksSacks (half sacks count 0.5).	QB hitsHits on the quarterback.	PressuresHurries, QB hits and sacks combined (Pro Football Reference).	Targets allowedPasses thrown at the defender in coverage (Pro Football Reference).	Passer rating allowedNFL passer rating on throws into the defender's coverage, computed from completions, yards, touchdowns and interceptions allowed.	InterceptionsInterceptions made.	Passes defendedPasses broken up or intercepted.	Forced fumblesFumbles forced.	Defensive touchdownsTouchdowns scored on defense.
2026	7	432	99.5	68	33	3	1.4	3.0	2	3	38	67.7	1	3	0	0
2025	15	905	93.3	124	62	4	8.7	0.5	1	4	61	54.0	5	7	0	1
2024	16	995	96.4	119	70	4	5.8	0.5	3	3	48	85.6	1	4	1	0
2023	15	934	93.3	127	80	12	1.4	4.5	6	12	48	93.6	0	6	0	0
2022	17	723	66.3	100	59	3	5.8	0.0	1	2	53	85.0	1	2	1	0
2021	12	440	58.8	54	31	1	6.3	1.0	3	3	43	74.4	2	4	0	0
Career	82	4,429	84.0	592	335	27	5.0	9.5	16	27	291	76.4	10	26	2	1