Buffalo Bills · DT (DL) · 3 games through Nov 1, 2026 · South Carolina (2025 Round 2, Pick 41)

T.J. Sanders

Downfield Score v7.0 withheldNeeds 15 defensive plays; 12 recorded. The score is withheld until T.J. Sanders reaches the minimum.

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 0.55 → Shrunk n/a

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Pass-rush disruption per game28% weight · Raw 0.02 → Shrunk n/a

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Weighted defensive disruption per game15% weight · Raw 0.06 → Shrunk n/a

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Pass-rush disruption rate, regressed13% weight · Raw 1.6% → Shrunk n/a

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Sack rate per opponent pass play, regressed7% weight · Raw 0.0% → Shrunk n/a

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Combined tackle rate, regressed8% weight · Raw 4.3% → Shrunk n/a

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Schedule-adjusted team defensive EPA / play, regressed4% weight · Raw −0.002 → Shrunk n/a

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

Week	Date	Matchup	Result	Tackles	Solo	QB hits	Def. snaps
Week 5	Oct 12, 2026	@ LA	W 37-34	5	2	0	51
Week 6	Oct 18, 2026	@ LV	W 33-30	1	1	1	30
Week 8	Nov 1, 2026	vs BAL	W 36-10	2	1	1	21

Verified identity bridge linking T.J. Sanders's college regular-season tackles at South Carolina to official NFL game lines.

South Carolina (College tackles)

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4141st pick
2025 Draft

BUF (NFL tackles)

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

Season	Club	G	Tackles	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL	QBH	PD	INT	FF	Def. snaps
2025	BUF	12	16	7	9	1	1	1	1	0	0	297
2026 (so far)	BUF	3	8	4	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	102

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