Minnesota Vikings · LB · 7 games through Nov 1, 2026 · Cincinnati (2026 Round 2, Pick 51)
Jake Golday
Downfield Score v7.0 withheldNeeds 15 defensive plays; 8 recorded. The score is withheld until Jake Golday reaches the minimum.
- Combined tackles
- 85 solo · 3 ast
- Sacks & QB hits
- 00 QB hits
- Tackles for loss
- 01 forced fumble
- Coverage
- 0 PD · 0 INTPasses defended & picks
- Defensive snaps
- 202.9 snaps/G
- Team def. EPA / play
- −0.168Schedule-adjusted · What is EPA?
Downfield Score v7.0 breakdown
Each component is shrunk toward the 2026 positional mean before percentile ranking across 156 qualified LBs. Read score check & methodology · What Raw and Shrunk mean
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2026 game log
Every 2026 regular-season game line for Jake Golday. Click any game to open its drive-by-drive chart and box score.
| Week | Date | Matchup | Result | Tackles | Solo | Sacks | TFL | QB hits | PD | INT | Def. snaps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 13, 2026 | vs GB | W 39-22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 2 | Sep 20, 2026 | @ CHI | W 9-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 3 | Sep 27, 2026 | @ TB | W 23-16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Week 4 | Oct 4, 2026 | vs MIA | W 15-10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Week 5 | Oct 11, 2026 | @ NO | W 23-13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 7 | Oct 25, 2026 | vs IND | W 16-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Week 8 | Nov 1, 2026 | @ DET | L 15-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
College to the NFL: Cincinnati to Minnesota Vikings
Verified identity bridge linking Jake Golday's college regular-season tackles at Cincinnati to official NFL game lines.
Cincinnati (College tackles)
5151st pick
2026 Draft
2026 Draft
MIN (NFL tackles)
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Career NFL seasons
Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 1 season.
| Season | Club | G | Tackles | Solo | Ast | Sacks | TFL | QBH | PD | INT | FF | Def. snaps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | MIN | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
Compare Jake Golday with top linebackers
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