2026 NFL Defensive Snap Counts: Snap Share Leaders
Defensive snap share: the player's snaps over his team's defensive snaps in the games he played (Pro Football Reference snap counts). Qualified defenders only (200+ snaps over a full season, pro-rated in season). Updated weekly during the season. Click any player for his full profile: game logs, career stats, contract, and our AI scouting take.
| # | Player | Team | Pos | Def Snap % | G | Def Snaps | Model Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barrett Carter |  CIN | LB | 100.0% | 7 | 466 | |
| 2 |  Carson Schwesinger |  CLE | LB | 100.0% | 8 | 520 | |
| 3 |  Tremaine Edmunds |  NYG | LB | 100.0% | 6 | 380 | |
| 4 |  Kaden Elliss |  NO | LB | 100.0% | 4 | 269 | |
| 5 |  Robert Spillane |  NE | LB | 100.0% | 8 | 484 | |
| 6 |  Joshua Williams |  TEN | CB | 100.0% | 3 | 227 | |
| 7 |  Azareye'h Thomas |  NYJ | CB | 100.0% | 8 | 531 | |
| 8 |  Kamari Lassiter |  HOU | CB | 100.0% | 7 | 467 | |
| 9 |  Evan Williams |  GB | S | 100.0% | 8 | 561 | |
| 10 |  Jevon Holland | NYG | S | 100.0% | 6 | 380 |
Model Score is the player, not the week: his current 0-100 score across every season to date. How it is built →
Lowest snap share among qualified
| # | Player | Team | Pos | Def Snap % | G | Def Snaps | Model Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kalen King |  ARI | S | 20.4% | 8 | 103 | |
| 2 |  Ty Hamilton |  LA | IDL | 20.9% | 8 | 108 | |
| 3 |  Isaiah Pola-Mao |  LV | S | 21.4% | 8 | 115 | |
| 4 |  Joshua Josephs |  WAS | LB | 21.6% | 7 | 100 | |
| 5 |  Elijah Roberts |  TB | IDL | 21.7% | 8 | 106 | |
| 6 |  Tyrice Knight |  SEA | LB | 22.0% | 8 | 111 | |
| 7 |  Cedric Johnson | CIN | EDGE | 22.1% | 7 | 103 | |
| 8 |  Oluwafemi Oladejo | TEN | EDGE | 22.2% | 8 | 125 | |
| 9 |  Von Miller |  DAL | EDGE | 22.2% | 8 | 121 | |
| 10 |  Rylie Mills | SEA | IDL | 22.4% | 8 | 113 |
Model Score is the player, not the week: his current 0-100 score across every season to date. How it is built →
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