Maason Smith

NT1

Season

Sacks

1.0▲ 1.0 vs '25

47th of 118 DL

Pressures

6▲ 3 vs '25

47th of 118 DL

Pressure rate

2.3%▲ 1.3 vs '25

57th of 118 DL

Run stops

7▼ 5 vs '25

81st of 118 DL

Tackling

9 tkl

3 tfl · 8 stops · 1 ff

Ranks compare against the 118 qualifying defensive linemen on the 2026 leaderboard.

Week-by-week

Pressures 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 @ PITL	38	56.7	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	1	0	–	–	0	1
Wk 2 vs CARL	37	56.1	3	2	0	0	0.0	0	1	0	–	–	0	0
Wk 3 @ GBW	34	52.3	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	–	–	0	0
Wk 4 @ NOW	32	43.2	1	1	1	0	0.0	0	1	0	–	–	0	0
Wk 5 vs BALL	43	57.3	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	–	–	0	0
Wk 6 vs CHIL	42	55.3	3	3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	–	–	0	0
Wk 7 vs SFW	37	56.1	2	2	2	0	1.0	1	1	0	–	–	0	0
Season	263	53.8	9	8	3	0	1.0	3	6	0	–	–	0	1

2026 defensive linemen who qualify · dashed lines mark the group average

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Rookie deal · signed 2024 with JAX/ATL

$8Mover 4 years

2024

2025

2026 · now

2027

Year 3 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	263	53.8	9	8	3	0.0	1.0	3	6	0	–	0	1	1	0
2025	13	311	36.3	15	12	0	33.3	0.0	0	3	0	–	0	1	0	0
2024	11	384	51.0	16	12	3	0.0	3.0	4	6	1	87.5	0	3	0	0
Career	31	958	45.6	40	32	6	8.3	4.0	7	15	1	87.5	0	5	1	0