Buffalo Bills · DT (DL) · 7 games through Nov 1, 2026 · Kentucky (2025 Round 4, Pick 109)

Deone Walker

73.4
Downfield Score v7.0Ranked #36 of 177 qualified DLs
Combined tackles
2210 solo · 12 ast
Sacks & QB hits
16 QB hits
Tackles for loss
50 forced fumbles
Coverage
5 PD · 0 INTPasses defended & picks
Defensive snaps
34349.0 snaps/G
Team def. EPA / play
+0.072Schedule-adjusted · What is EPA?

Deone Walker among the 177 qualified defensive linemen: each 2026 Downfield Score, 0 to 100.

  1. Anderson Jr.96.6
  2. Allen95.5
  3. Karlaftis94.1
  4. Hutchinson92.8
  5. Crosby92.7
  6. Simmons92.2
  7. Granderson91.4
  8. Mafe91.1
  9. Buckner90.4
  10. Walker#3673.4
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Downfield Score v7.0 breakdown

Each component is shrunk toward the 2026 positional mean before percentile ranking across 177 qualified DLs. Read score check & methodology · What Raw and Shrunk mean

Defensive snaps per game, regressed25% weight · Raw 0.75 → Shrunk 42.13
92thpercentile
Pass-rush disruption per game28% weight · Raw 0.02 → Shrunk 0.82
66thpercentile
Weighted defensive disruption per game15% weight · Raw 0.10 → Shrunk 5.42
89thpercentile
Pass-rush disruption rate, regressed13% weight · Raw 2.4% → Shrunk 2.0%
63thpercentile
Sack rate per opponent pass play, regressed7% weight · Raw 0.3% → Shrunk 0.3%
36thpercentile
Combined tackle rate, regressed8% weight · Raw 4.8% → Shrunk 4.1%
85thpercentile
Schedule-adjusted team defensive EPA / play, regressed4% weight · Raw +0.072 → Shrunk +0.028
29thpercentile

2026 game log

Every 2026 regular-season game line for Deone Walker. Click any game to open its drive-by-drive chart and box score.

WeekDateMatchupResultTacklesSoloSacksTFLQB hitsPDINTDef. snaps
Week 1Sep 13, 2026@ HOUW 36-31631210051
Week 2Sep 17, 2026vs DETW 41-31100033044
Week 3Sep 27, 2026vs LACW 24-16310001048
Week 4Oct 4, 2026vs NEL 26-29220100059
Week 5Oct 12, 2026@ LAW 37-34420110063
Week 6Oct 18, 2026@ LVW 33-30420110045
Week 8Nov 1, 2026vs BALW 36-10200001033

College to the NFL: Kentucky to Buffalo Bills

Verified identity bridge linking Deone Walker's college regular-season tackles at Kentucky to official NFL game lines.

Kentucky (College tackles)

392022
512023
372024
109109th pick
2025 Draft

BUF (NFL tackles)

372025
222026 *

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Career NFL seasons

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 2 seasons.

SeasonClubGTacklesSoloAstSacksTFLQBHPDINTFFDef. snaps
2025BUF17371522184400464
2026 (so far)BUF7221012156500343

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