Tampa Bay Buccaneers · LB · 7 games through Nov 1, 2026 · Missouri (2026 Round 2, Pick 46)

Josiah Trotter

87.8
Downfield Score v7.0Ranked #6 of 156 qualified LBs
Combined tackles
6731 solo · 36 ast
Sacks & QB hits
11 QB hits
Tackles for loss
30 forced fumbles
Coverage
3 PD · 1 INTPasses defended & picks
Defensive snaps
39356.1 snaps/G
Team def. EPA / play
−0.149Schedule-adjusted · What is EPA?

Josiah Trotter among the 156 qualified linebackers: each 2026 Downfield Score, 0 to 100.

  1. Singleton93.8
  2. Cashman93.8
  3. Jones92.4
  4. Dean89.5
  5. Warner89.2
  6. Trotter87.8
  7. Smith86.4
  8. Wilson84.6
  9. Edmunds84.5
  10. Reese84.2
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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 0.98 → Shrunk 40.81
72thpercentile
Tackles per game32% weight · Raw 0.17 → Shrunk 8.60
96thpercentile
Weighted defensive disruption per game14% weight · Raw 0.20 → Shrunk 10.14
96thpercentile
Combined tackle rate, regressed18% weight · Raw 16.7% → Shrunk 14.8%
98thpercentile
Solo tackle rate, regressed10% weight · Raw 7.7% → Shrunk 6.5%
96thpercentile
Pass-rush disruption rate, regressed10% weight · Raw 0.8% → Shrunk 0.9%
34thpercentile
Coverage disruption rate, regressed4% weight · Raw 1.5% → Shrunk 0.9%
90thpercentile
Schedule-adjusted team defensive EPA / play, regressed4% weight · Raw −0.149 → Shrunk −0.037
92thpercentile

2026 game log

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

WeekDateMatchupResultTacklesSoloSacksTFLQB hitsPDINTDef. snaps
Week 1Sep 13, 2026@ CINL 27-331141211158
Week 2Sep 20, 2026vs CLEL 19-231360000048
Week 4Oct 4, 2026vs GBL 14-17970000050
Week 5Oct 8, 2026@ DALW 24-16640100059
Week 6Oct 18, 2026vs PITL 19-261250001079
Week 7Oct 25, 2026@ CARW 43-131030001054
Week 8Nov 1, 2026vs ATLW 16-0620000045

College to the NFL: Missouri to Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Verified identity bridge linking Josiah Trotter's college regular-season tackles at Missouri to official NFL game lines.

Missouri (College tackles)

932024
842025
4646th pick
2026 Draft

TB (NFL tackles)

672026 *

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Career NFL seasons

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 1 season.

SeasonClubGTacklesSoloAstSacksTFLQBHPDINTFFDef. snaps
2026 (so far)TB7673136131310393

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