Byron Young

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Season

Tackles

31▼ 50 vs '25

61st of 123 LBs

Stops

22▼ 40 vs '25

38th of 123 LBs

Yards per run tackle

1.7▼ 1.1 vs '25

10th of 123 LBs

Missed tackle rate

9.1%▲ 5.6 vs '25

76th of 123 LBs

Coverage

4 targets

100.0 cmp% · 23.5 y/tgt · 0 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 SFL	47	72.3	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	–	–	0	0
Wk 2 vs NYGW	41	70.7	5	3	1	0	1.0	3	4	0	–	–	0	0
Wk 3 @ DENL	59	88.1	4	3	0	0	0.0	0	4	1	100.0	5.0	0	0
Wk 4 @ PHIW	54	88.5	6	5	2	0	2.5	3	3	0	–	–	0	0
Wk 5 vs BUFL	55	85.9	3	1	1	2	0.0	0	3	1	100.0	40.0	0	0
Wk 6 vs ARIL	57	79.2	6	5	1	0	0.0	2	2	1	100.0	8.0	0	0
Wk 7 @ LVW	57	83.8	6	5	0	1	1.0	1	2	1	100.0	41.0	0	0
Season	370	81.3	31	22	5	3	4.5	9	18	4	100.0	23.5	0	0

2026 linebackers who qualify · dashed lines mark the group average

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Rookie deal · signed 2023 with Rams

$5.6Mover 4 years

2023

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2025

2026 · now

Year 4 of 4

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	370	81.3	31	22	5	9.1	4.5	9	18	4	118.8	0	0	1	0
2025	17	854	76.2	81	62	12	3.5	12.0	29	40	16	101.6	0	0	1	0
2024	17	844	75.7	61	42	12	11.3	7.5	13	22	18	104.9	0	1	1	0
2023	17	969	85.4	50	39	6	11.6	8.0	19	30	17	84.4	0	0	2	0
Career	58	3,037	79.4	223	165	35	8.5	32.0	70	110	55	104.2	0	1	5	0