
Michael Taaffe is a safety for the Miami Dolphins (No. 16). In 8 games of the 2026 season: 47 tackles, 0 sacks and 2 interceptions. Snap share in Week 9: 100% of defensive snaps.
Is Michael Taaffe playing this week?
Michael Taaffe is not on the current injury report. The Miami Dolphins play next on the road at the Indianapolis Colts on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on CBS.
What are Michael Taaffe's stats this season?
In 8 games of the 2026 season, Michael Taaffe has 47 tackles, 0 sacks and 2 interceptions.
What team does Michael Taaffe play for?
Michael Taaffe plays safety for the Miami Dolphins, wearing No. 16. Michael Taaffe is 23 years old, 6' 0", 190 lbs. College: Texas. Rookie season.
Cite this page
Pigskin Nightly, “Michael Taaffe 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/michael-taaffe (updated 2026-11-10).

How he stacks up
- Defensive snap share94%69
- Tackles per gameMilestone watch →47 tkl70
- Passes defensed per game2 PD42
- Interceptions per gameMilestone watch →2 INT89
- Tackles for loss per game1 TFL59
PercentilePercentileWhere a player ranks among qualified players at his position: 90 = better than 90% of them.Glossary → vs safeties with 135+ defensive snaps. GradeGradeThe average of a player's percentiles on his position's card, from 1 to 99.Glossary → = average of these 5. Elite 90+ · Pro Bowl 75+ · Starter 50+ · Depth below.
Snap share
Defense and special teams, by weekThe contract
OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap- Total
- $4.9M
- Guaranteed
- $496K
- Share of cap at signing
- 0.4%
Game log
| Defense | Interceptions | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | Sacks | TFL | PD | QB hits | INT | Ret yds | TD |
| 1 Sep 13 | @ | L 13-27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 Sep 20 | @ | L 13-35 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 3 Sep 27 | vs | L 10-24 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 4 Oct 4 | @ | L 10-15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 5 Oct 11 | vs | L 24-31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 7 Oct 25 | @ | W 28-25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 Nov 1 | vs | L 19-24 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 9 Nov 8 | vs | L 9-19 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Season | 47 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
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