Description
- Position
- LB
- Team
- NYJ
- Status
- ACT
- Born
- 1989-01-11
- Age
- 37
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 248 lb
- College
- Arkansas State
- Draft
- 2012 · R3 · Pick 14 · NYJ
- Rookie yr
- 2012
Contract
ACTIVE
- APY
- $11.0M/yr
- Total
- $22.0M
- Guaranteed
- $15.0M
- % of cap
- 3.7%
- Term
- 2026–2028 (2y)
Value#143/432
6.68DEF pts per $1M APY
Career Résumé
14 seasons
| Seasons | 14 2012–2025 |
| Games | 222 |
| Tackles | 1,461 |
| Sacks | 45.0 |
| TFL | 111 |
| INT | 4 |
2026 Projection
| Stat | Floor | Median | Ceiling | vs ’25 | Δ | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interceptions | 0.00 | 0.21 | 1.97 | 0.00 | +0.21 | |
| Sacks | 0.00 | 1.87 | 3.82 | 0.50 | +1.37 | |
| Assist Tackles | 51.6 | 65.4 | 84.9 | 79.0 | -13.6 | |
| Solo Tackles | 38.8 | 57.0 | 72.2 | 61.0 | -3.97 | |
| Tackles for Loss | 3.20 | 5.59 | 12.4 | 6.00 | -0.41 |
Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season
| Year | Tm | G | Solo | Ast | Comb | Sk | QBH | TFL | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Prss | Hrry | P→S% | MTkl | MT% | Tgt | Cmp% | Y/Tgt | Rtg | aDOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NO | 17 | 61 | 79 | 140 | 0.5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10.0% | 14 | 8.9% | 41 | 78.0% | 6.5 | 109.9 | 3.1 |
| 2024 | NO | 16 | 66 | 67 | 133 | 2.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 40.0% | 11 | 7.5% | 55 | 67.3% | 6.9 | 79.2 | 4.3 |
| 2023 | NO | 17 | 67 | 47 | 114 | 6.5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 43.3% | 11 | 8.3% | 46 | 63.0% | 5.0 | 90.1 | 4.7 |
| 2022 | NO | 17 | 46 | 55 | 101 | 6.5 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 65.0% | 10 | 8.4% | 49 | 67.3% | 5.6 | 86.6 | 3.0 |
| 2021 | NO | 16 | 61 | 35 | 96 | 3.0 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 30.0% | 9 | 7.9% | 59 | 67.8% | 5.7 | 82.2 | 5.6 |
| 2020 | NO | 16 | 73 | 46 | 119 | 4.0 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 25.0% | 9 | 7.0% | 54 | 70.4% | 5.0 | 106.3 | 2.4 |
| 2019 | NO | 16 | 84 | 24 | 108 | 4.0 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 26.7% | 5 | 4.3% | 72 | 68.1% | 4.3 | 75.8 | 3.8 |
| 2018 | NO | 16 | 70 | 36 | 106 | 5.0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 33.3% | 14 | 11.3% | 67 | 79.1% | 7.2 | 111.6 | 2.7 |
| 2017 | NYJ | 16 | 93 | 38 | 131 | 5.0 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | CLE | 16 | 57 | 40 | 97 | 2.0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | NYJ | 16 | 53 | 33 | 86 | 2.0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | NYJ | 16 | 54 | 37 | 91 | 3.5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | NYJ | 16 | 60 | 43 | 103 | 1.0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | NYJ | 11 | 31 | 5 | 36 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
College
No college stats linked.
Career Milestones
league finishes · rank since 1999
| Stat | Career | Since '99 | Led | Top 5 | Top 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacks | 45 | 122nd | — | — | — |
| INTs | 4 | 611th | — | — | — |
| Solo Tkl | 876 | 8th | — | 2 | 2 |
League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · rank among recorded seasons since 1999 (excludes pre-1999)
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 462 peers
Sk/g
0.029
QBH/g
0.127
TFL/g
0.362
FF/g
0.189
Solo/g
3.694
PlayerMedian (50th)
Postseason
team record · since 1999
| Round | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Playoffs | 2 | 3 |
| Conf. Championship | 0 | 1 |
| Super Bowl | 0 | 0 |
NextGen Stats
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Career Highs
regular season
| Stat | Game | When | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 15 | 2020 Wk15 vs KC | 140'25 |
| Sacks | 2 | 2014 Wk2 vs GB | 6.5'22 |
| TFL | 4 | 2021 Wk7 vs SEA | 13'21 |
| INT | 1 | 2013 Wk9 vs NO | 1'13 |
Athletic Profile
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Comparable Players
2025 · stat-profile similarity
Game Trend
2025 · Tackles
WinLossTackles per game
Season Timeline
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Vs Defense Quality
2025 · per game
| Faced | G | Tackles | Sacks | TFL | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top-10 D | 2 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Middle | 8 | 9.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Bottom-10 D | 7 | 7.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0 |
defense rank by EPA/play allowed
Consistency
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Coverage Report Card
as nearest defender
| Yr | Tgt | Cmp% | Yds/Tgt | Rtg | aDOT | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '25 | 41 | 78.0% | 6.5 | 109.9 | 3.1 | 3 | 0 |
| '24 | 55 | 67.3% | 6.9 | 79.2 | 4.3 | 7 | 1 |
| '23 | 46 | 63.0% | 5.0 | 90.1 | 4.7 | 4 | 0 |
| '22 | 49 | 67.3% | 5.6 | 86.6 | 3.0 | 6 | 1 |
| '21 | 59 | 67.8% | 5.7 | 82.2 | 5.6 | 7 | 0 |
| '20 | 54 | 70.4% | 5.0 | 106.3 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 |
| '19 | 72 | 68.1% | 4.3 | 75.8 | 3.8 | 12 | 1 |
lower cmp% / yds-per-target / passer-rating allowed = better coverage
Pass-Rush Productivity
pressure profile
| Yr | Prss | Hrry | QBHit | Sacks | P→S% | Prss/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '25 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 10.0% | 0.3 |
| '24 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 40.0% | 0.3 |
| '23 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 6.5 | 43.3% | 0.9 |
| '22 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 6.5 | 65.0% | 0.6 |
| '21 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 3.0 | 30.0% | 0.6 |
| '20 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 4.0 | 25.0% | 1.0 |
| '19 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 4.0 | 26.7% | 0.9 |
P→S% = sacks per pressure (low % + high pressures → sack regression upside)
Coverage vs Pass-Rush Role
2025 · vs peers
dashed lines = league median · top-right = best on both axes
Coverage Profile
2025 · vs 468 peers
Tight Coverage
7819
Limit Yds/Tgt
6.568
Limit Passer Rtg
109.925
Sure Tackling
8.941
Playmaking
351
PlayerMedian (50th)
News
3 items
- Jets' Demario Davis spends nearly $1 million a year staying in shape to play at age 37Jets linebacker Demario Davis is heading into his 15th NFL season, and he has missed only one game in his NFL career, an impressive run of durability that he attributes to the way he takes care of his body throughout the year.
- Jets' Demario Davis spends nearly $1M annually on body recoveryAfter nearly retiring in 2016, Davis was able to prolong his career by investing in recovery and training.
- Jets wanted to get bigger to compete in 'big man's game'New York coach Aaron Glenn said he wanted to add mass to help make the team better.