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Byron Cowart

DT·Washington Commanders·#55·6th year
Round 5, pick 159 in 2019
Updated October 30, 2026
71.4
Model Score
Up from 69.9 last year

Byron Cowart is a DT for the Washington Commanders (updated October 30, 2026).

Model Score by season

A career-high 71.4 this season, up from 69.9.

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How good he is at what he is supposed to be doing, out of 100. Not a projection of what he will do next, and not a read on his contract. Median is about 70, and a 95 is rare. How it is built →

Comps

The players whose size, testing and production looked most like his at the same point in their careers. The percent is how close.

Plays like: DaQuan Jones, Chuck Darby, Taven Bryan. Built like: Joshua Farmer, Khyri Thornton, Amobi Okoye.

Byron Cowart Injury StatusNot listed

Byron Cowart is not on the injury report as of Oct 30. Source: the official NFL injury report, refreshed daily.

Draft & College

Round 5, pick 159 to the New England Patriots in 2019, out of Maryland (Big Ten). He went about where consensus had him.

Taken#159
Consensus board149th
Our college model#740 IDL

In college, 2018, 12 games: 3.0 sacks, 5 TFL, 3 pressures, 38 tackles. Coming out: 5.16s 40 yd, 26 reps bench, 30" vertical, 111" broad.

What this pick usually becomes. Of the 500 players taken as a fifth or sixth-rounder between 2012 and 2021, 26% earned a second contract and 16% became starters. The median one started 2 career games.

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