Miami Dolphins · LB · 7 games through Nov 1, 2026 · Michigan (2020 Round 2, Pick 60)

Joshua Uche

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51.2

Downfield Score v7.0Ranked #72 of 156 qualified LBs

Combined tackles: 2914 solo · 15 ast
Sacks & QB hits: 25 QB hits
Tackles for loss: 41 forced fumble
Coverage: 0 PD · 0 INTPasses defended & picks
Defensive snaps: 28841.1 snaps/G
Team def. EPA / play: +0.113Schedule-adjusted · What is EPA?

Joshua Uche among the 156 qualified linebackers: each 2026 Downfield Score, 0 to 100.

Singleton93.8
Cashman93.8
Jones92.4
Dean89.5
Warner89.2
Trotter87.8
Smith86.4
Wilson84.6
Edmunds84.5
Uche#7251.2

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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

Defensive snaps per team game, regressed8% weight · Raw 0.72 → Shrunk 32.56

45thpercentile

Tackles per game32% weight · Raw 0.07 → Shrunk 4.07

51thpercentile

Weighted defensive disruption per game14% weight · Raw 0.11 → Shrunk 5.93

52thpercentile

Combined tackle rate, regressed18% weight · Raw 7.3% → Shrunk 7.1%

54thpercentile

Solo tackle rate, regressed10% weight · Raw 3.5% → Shrunk 3.4%

52thpercentile

Pass-rush disruption rate, regressed10% weight · Raw 3.2% → Shrunk 2.6%

78thpercentile

Coverage disruption rate, regressed4% weight · Raw 0.0% → Shrunk 0.3%

25thpercentile

Schedule-adjusted team defensive EPA / play, regressed4% weight · Raw +0.113 → Shrunk +0.031

9thpercentile

2026 game log

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

Week	Date	Matchup	Result	Tackles	Solo	Sacks	TFL	QB hits	Def. snaps
Week 1	Sep 13, 2026	@ LV	L 13-27	4	1	0	0	0	29
Week 2	Sep 20, 2026	@ SF	L 13-35	6	3	0	1	1	32
Week 3	Sep 27, 2026	vs KC	L 10-24	2	1	0	0	2	36
Week 4	Oct 4, 2026	@ MIN	L 10-15	6	2	1	1	1	55
Week 5	Oct 11, 2026	vs CIN	L 24-31	3	2	0	0	0	45
Week 7	Oct 25, 2026	@ NYJ	W 28-25	4	1	0	1	0	43
Week 8	Nov 1, 2026	vs NE	L 19-24	4	4	1	1	1	48

College to the NFL: Michigan to Miami Dolphins

Verified identity bridge linking Joshua Uche's college regular-season tackles at Michigan to official NFL game lines.

Michigan (College tackles)

32016

32017

122018

342019

6060th pick
2020 Draft

MIA (NFL tackles)

82020

122021

222022

132023

222024

222025

292026 *

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Career NFL seasons

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 7 seasons.

Season	Club	G	Tackles	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL	QBH	PD	FF	Def. snaps
2020	NE	9	8	6	2	1	1	7	0	0	178
2021	NE	12	12	10	2	3	3	4	0	0	236
2022	NE	15	22	18	4	11.5	9	14	0	2	374
2023	NE	15	13	6	7	3	2	6	0	0	331
2024	NE/KC	13	22	16	6	2	2	3	0	0	249
2025	PHI	12	22	13	9	1	2	3	1	0	244
2026 (so far)	MIA	7	29	14	15	2	4	5	0	1	288

Compare Joshua Uche with top linebackers

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Joshua Uche vs. Alex Singleton (DEN)Score 51.2 vs. 93.8 Joshua Uche vs. Blake Cashman (MIN)Score 51.2 vs. 93.8 Joshua Uche vs. Ernest Jones (SEA)Score 51.2 vs. 92.4 Joshua Uche vs. Nakobe Dean (LV)Score 51.2 vs. 89.5 Joshua Uche vs. Fred Warner (SF)Score 51.2 vs. 89.2 Joshua Uche vs. Josiah Trotter (TB)Score 51.2 vs. 87.8