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Mike Danna
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Mike Danna

DEposition#51jersey28age6' 2"height261lbs6 yrsexperienceMichigancollege
At a glance

Mike Danna is a defensive end for the Buffalo Bills (No. 51). In 1 game of the 2026 season: no box-score production yet. Snap share in Week 2: 12% of defensive snaps.

Is Mike Danna playing this week?

Mike Danna is not on the current injury report. The Buffalo Bills play next on the road at the New York Jets on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on CBS.

What team does Mike Danna play for?

Mike Danna plays defensive end for the Buffalo Bills, wearing No. 51. Mike Danna is 28 years old, 6' 2", 261 lbs. College: Michigan. League experience: 6 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “Mike Danna 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/mike-danna (updated 2026-11-10).

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Mike DannaBuffalo Bills · #51
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. Danna has 8, 127 short. Until then, the raw numbers:

Snap %Tkl/gSacksTFLQB hits
  • Snap %12%
  • Tkl/g0 tkl
  • Sacks0 sacks
  • TFL0 TFL
  • QB hits1 hits
Small sample · 8 of 135 defensive snapsMethod1 game8 defensive snapsweeks 1–9peer group 172 qualified · min. 135 defensive snapsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 19 min agoGlossary →

Danna 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
12%8 snapsWk 2 · DET

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Bills · signed 2026 · 1 years, through 2026$1.2M a year
Total
$1.2M
Guaranteed
$0K
Share of cap at signing
0.4%
0% of the value guaranteed
21st paid27th in snapspercentiles among 444 DLs under contract, 2026
  1. 2026Bills · SFA1 yrs · $1.4M · $1.4M/yrTerminated
  2. 2026Bills · SFA1 yrs · $1.2M · $1.2M/yrActive
  3. 2024Chiefs · UFA3 yrs · $24.0M · $8.0M/yrTerminated
  4. 2020Chiefs · Drafted4 yrs · $3.6M · $890K/yrExpired

Game log

Defense
WeekOpponentResultTklSoloSacksTFLPDQB hits
2 Sep 17vs Lions logoDETW 41-31000001
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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

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