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Elijah Simmons
Buccaneers logoTampa Bay Buccaneers

Elijah Simmons

DTposition#92jersey25age6' 1"height335lbs2 yrsexperienceTennesseecollege
At a glance

Elijah Simmons is a defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (No. 92). In 5 games of the 2026 season: 6 tackles, 0 sacks. Snap share in Week 9: 18% of defensive snaps.

Is Elijah Simmons playing this week?

Elijah Simmons is not on the current injury report. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers play next on the road at the Detroit Lions on Sun, Nov 22, 1 PM ET (Week 11), on Fox.

What are Elijah Simmons's stats this season?

In 5 games of the 2026 season, Elijah Simmons has 6 tackles, 0 sacks.

What team does Elijah Simmons play for?

Elijah Simmons plays defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, wearing No. 92. Elijah Simmons is 25 years old, 6' 1", 335 lbs. College: Tennessee. League experience: 2 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “Elijah Simmons 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/elijah-simmons (updated 2026-11-10).

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Elijah SimmonsTampa Bay Buccaneers · #92
Not enough snaps yet2026 season
2026 percentile card · defensive linemen

Not enough snaps yet

The card grades defensive linemen with at least 135 defensive snaps this season. Simmons has 82, 53 short. Until then, the raw numbers:

Snap %Tkl/gSacksTFLQB hits
  • Snap %20%
  • Tkl/g6 tkl
  • Sacks0 sacks
  • TFL2 TFL
  • QB hits0 hits
Small sample · 82 of 135 defensive snapsMethod5 games82 defensive snapsweeks 1–9peer group 172 qualified · min. 135 defensive snapsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 19 min agoGlossary →

Simmons is under the 135-defensive snaps minimum, which grows with every week of the season, so his numbers are shown but not ranked against the 172 qualified defensive linemen.

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Snap share

Defense and special teams, by week
15%9 snapsWk 3 · MIN
17%10 snapsWk 4 · GB
20%12 snapsWk 5 · DAL
14%11 snapsWk 6 · PIT
32%18 snapsWk 7 · CAR
21%11 snapsWk 8 · ATL
18%11 snapsWk 9 · CHI

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Buccaneers · signed 2025 · 2 years, through 2026$923K a year
Total
$1.8M
Guaranteed
$0K
Share of cap at signing
0.3%
0% of the value guaranteed
22nd paid39th in snapspercentiles among 444 DLs under contract, 2026
  1. 2025Cardinals · UDFA3 yrs · $3.0M · $1.0M/yrTerminated
  2. 2025Cardinals · Practice1 yrs · $234K · $234K/yrTerminated
  3. 2025Buccaneers · SFA2 yrs · $1.8M · $923K/yrActive

Game log

Defense
WeekOpponentResultTklSoloSacksTFLPDQB hits
3 Sep 27vs Vikings logoMINL 16-23220100
6 Oct 18vs Steelers logoPITL 19-26100000
7 Oct 25@ Panthers logoCARW 43-13110100
8 Nov 1vs Falcons logoATLW 16-0100000
9 Nov 8@ Bears logoCHIL 24-27100000
Season630200

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Measure him against the leader in sacks at his positionSimmonsTB · DTVSAnderson Jr.HOU · 9.5 sacksSide by side, stat by stat →
vsChase YoungNO · 8 sacksvsCarl GrandersonNO · 7.5 sacksvsJacob MartinTEN · 6.5 sacksvsJeffery SimmonsCHI · 6 sacksvsBoye MafeCIN · 5.5 sacksvsAlim McNeillDET · 5.5 sacksvsJalen CarterPHI · 5 sacksvsQuinnen WilliamsDAL · 5 sacks
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Defensive linemen in his range

Same position · nearest by grade · NFC South first
NFC SouthCam JacksonPanthers logoCAR · DT0sacks0TFL—No gradeNFC SouthJohn Ridgeway IIISaints logoNO · DT0sacks0TFL—No gradeNFC SouthKeith Cooper Jr.Panthers logoCAR · DT0sacks0TFL—No gradeNFCMyles GarrettRams logoLAR · DE3sacks3TFL—No gradeNFCJordan van den BergBears logoCHI · DT0sacks0TFL—No gradeLeaguePeter WoodsChiefs logoKC · DT0.5sacks0TFL—No grade

More defensive linemen on the Buccaneers

Vita VeaDT · 1 sacks · grade 42Calijah KanceyDT · 0.5 sacks · grade 38A'Shawn RobinsonDT · 1 sacks · grade 34Rakeem Nunez-RochesDT · 0 sacksElijah RobertsDE · 0 sacksDeMonte CapehartDT · 0 sacksJayson JonesDT · 0 sacks
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