Pigskin NightlyWeek 10
Latest
Chiefs DeskChiefs beat the Jets 35-12 and the snaps say the margin was no accident5 min agoCardinals DeskCardinals lost at Seattle on the snaps as well as the scoreboard6 min agoBroncos DeskBroncos beat Panthers 26-21 in a game the snaps gave to Carolina15 min agoBears DeskBears earned the win over Tampa Bay on a day the offense lost ground15 min agoDallas CowboysMailbag: Should a trade be made before deadline?Tampa Bay Buccaneers2026 Bucs NFL Power Rankings Week 10Jacksonville JaguarsNFL Power Rankings, Week 10: Staying Strong at No. 1Cleveland BrownsEnter for a chance to win tickets to Browns vs. Falcons by Take a Minute, Make a Plan, Never Drive ImpairedBaltimore RavensLate for Work: Two Reasons to Be Optimistic About Ravens' Playoff HopesTexans DeskTexans earned 44-22 win over Chargers, and the snaps say it was no fluke45 min agoCincinnati BengalsBengals Release Uniform Combination for White Bengal Against SteelersGreen Bay PackersInbox: Good football teams need wins like thisPanthers DeskPanthers outplayed Denver and lost 26-21 on a late strip sack55 min agoNew Orleans SaintsFive things to know about the New Orleans Saints for Tuesday, November 10Lions DeskLions earned 19-9 in Miami, with a defense doing the work and a thin offense1 h agoESPNDoes Puka Nacua's injury put the Rams' season in jeopardy?Browns DeskBrowns' 33% success rate earned a 23-22 overtime loss to the Saints1 h agoCincinnati BengalsHow To Watch Steelers vs Bengals on Sunday Night Football: TV, Streaming and Radio InformationBills DeskBills earned a 23-6 win in Minnesota despite a 40 percent success rate1 h agoNew Orleans SaintsMorning Break: Saints turn attention to NFC South matchup with first place at stakeAtlanta FalconsKevin Stefanski says 'all of us have to step up' after Jessie Bates tradeESPNWill Daniel Jones become a Minnesota Vikings player today?
WSH ThuNYG NE SunDET BUF SunNYJ CAR SunNO HOU SunCLE JAX SunTEN KC SunATL MIA SunIND MIN SunGB LAR SunARI SEA SunLV SF SunDAL PIT SunCIN LAC MonBAL
Tykee Smith
Buccaneers logoTampa Bay Buccaneers

Tykee Smith

Sposition#23jersey25age5' 10"height202lbs3 yrsexperienceGeorgiacollege
At a glance

Tykee Smith is a safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (No. 23). In 9 games of the 2026 season: 50 tackles, 0 sacks and 2 interceptions. Snap share in Week 9: 100% of defensive snaps.

Is Tykee Smith playing this week?

Tykee Smith 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 Tykee Smith's stats this season?

In 9 games of the 2026 season, Tykee Smith has 50 tackles, 0 sacks and 2 interceptions.

What team does Tykee Smith play for?

Tykee Smith plays safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, wearing No. 23. Tykee Smith is 25 years old, 5' 10", 202 lbs. College: Georgia. League experience: 3 seasons.

Cite this page

Pigskin Nightly, “Tykee Smith 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/tykee-smith (updated 2026-11-10).

72gradeS
Tykee SmithTampa Bay Buccaneers · #23
Starter16th of 96 safeties
2026 percentile card · vs 96 qualified safeties

How he stacks up

Snap %71Tkl/g61PD54INT85TFL91

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.

Method9 games527 defensive snapsweeks 1–9peer group 96 qualified · min. 135 defensive snapsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 11 min agoGlossary →

Snap share

Defense and special teams, by week
97%62 snapsWk 1 · CIN
98%57 snapsWk 2 · CLE
97%57 snapsWk 3 · MIN
98%59 snapsWk 4 · GB
98%59 snapsWk 5 · DAL
99%78 snapsWk 6 · PIT
91%51 snapsWk 7 · CAR
81%43 snapsWk 8 · ATL
100%61 snapsWk 9 · CHI

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Buccaneers · signed 2024 · 4 years, through 2027$1.4M a year
Total
$5.7M
Guaranteed
$956K
Share of cap at signing
0.6%
17% of the value guaranteed
56th paid90th in snapspercentiles among 398 DBs under contract, 2026

Game log

DefenseInterceptions
WeekOpponentResultTklSoloSacksTFLPDQB hitsINTRet ydsTD
1 Sep 13@ Bengals logoCINL 27-33430010–––
2 Sep 20vs Browns logoCLEL 19-23540300–––
3 Sep 27vs Vikings logoMINL 16-23530000–––
4 Oct 4vs Packers logoGBL 14-17640001–––
5 Oct 8@ Cowboys logoDALW 24-16430002–––
6 Oct 18vs Steelers logoPITL 19-261030001–––
7 Oct 25@ Panthers logoCARW 43-13710010100
8 Nov 1vs Falcons logoATLW 16-0210000–––
9 Nov 8@ Bears logoCHIL 24-277401101230
Season502604342230
Measure him against the leader in tackles at his positionSmithTB · SVSBeltonNYJ · 76 tacklesSide by side, stat by stat →
Build your own · or three-way with Belton and Williams →
Player one
Tykee SmithS · TB
Player two
Compare →

Safeties in his range

Same position · nearest by grade · NFC South first
Buccaneers logoTeam hubTampa Bay BuccaneersDepth chart, snap counts, EPA ranks and injuries→