# Kevin Byard 2026 stats and profile

> Kevin Byard is a safety for the New England Patriots (No. 31). In 9 games of the 2026 season: 43 tackles, 0 sacks and 1 interception. Snap share in Week 9: 92% of defensive snaps.

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- Updated: 2026-11-10T17:35:48.856Z
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## Questions and answers

### Is Kevin Byard playing this week?

Kevin Byard is not on the current injury report. The New England Patriots play next on the road at the Detroit Lions on Sun, Nov 15, 9:30 AM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

### What are Kevin Byard's stats this season?

In 9 games of the 2026 season, Kevin Byard has 43 tackles, 0 sacks and 1 interception.

### What team does Kevin Byard play for?

Kevin Byard plays safety for the New England Patriots, wearing No. 31. Kevin Byard is 33 years old, 5' 11", 212 lbs. College: Middle Tennessee. League experience: 11 seasons.

## Game log

| Week | Opponent | Result | Line |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | at SEA | L 10-13 | defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 5, SOLO 2, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0 |
| 2 | vs PIT | W 20-3 | defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 4, SOLO 2, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0 |
| 3 | at JAX | L 6-35 | defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 5, SOLO 3, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0 |
| 4 | at BUF | W 29-26 | defensive: PD 1, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 2, SOLO 2, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0 |
| 5 | vs LV | W 45-17 | defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 3, SOLO 0, SACKS 0, QB HTS 1 |
| 6 | vs NYJ | W 26-19 | defensive: PD 1, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 7, SOLO 4, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0 |
| 7 | at CHI | L 24-30 | defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 7, SOLO 3, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0 |
| 8 | at MIA | W 24-19 | defensive: PD 1, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 7, SOLO 4, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0; interceptions: TD 0, INT 1, YDS 0 |
| 9 | vs GB | L 27-45 | defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 3, SOLO 3, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0 |