Caleb Downs stats

Cowboys

Safety · #13

Age 21 · 6' 0" · 206 lbs

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QuestionableConcussion · due back November 8

Caleb Downs recorded 52 tackles and 1.0 sack in 8 games of 2026 for the Dallas Cowboys. Last game: .

Stats

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Totals

GP
8
TOT · 28th
52
SOLO · 21st
30
AST
22
SACK
1.0
INT
0
PD
1
FF · 2nd
3

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
SeasonTeamGPGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOTTOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLOSOLO: Tackles made without help.ASTAST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACKSACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INTINT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PDPD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FFFF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2026DAL85230221.0013

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career regular season

GP
8
TOT
52
SOLO
30
AST
22
SACK
1.0
INT
0
PD
1
FF
3

Per game

GP
8
TOT
6.5
SOLO
3.8
AST
2.8
SACK
0.1
INT
0
PD
0.1
FF
0.4

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
SeasonTeamGPGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOTTOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLOSOLO: Tackles made without help.ASTAST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACKSACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INTINT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PDPD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FFFF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2026DAL86.53.82.80.100.10.4

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career regular season, Per game

GP
8
TOT
6.5
SOLO
3.8
AST
2.8
SACK
0.1
INT
0
PD
0.1
FF
0.4

Bio

Age
21 yearsDec 10, 2004
Height
6' 0"
Weight
206 lbs
Experience
0 years
Birthplace
Hoschton, GA
Draft
2026Rd 1, Pk 11
College
Ohio State
Salary
$18.4 million2026

Brother of Josh Downs · All NFL brothers

Against other safeties

2026 regular season, 114 NFL safeties with 6+ games.

  • Sacks1.0

    Higher than 87% of the other 113 NFL safeties.

  • Tackles52

    Higher than 91% of the other 113 NFL safeties.

  • Forced Fumbles3

    Higher than 98% of the other 113 NFL safeties.

Latest performance

Caleb Downs

Nov 01 · vs ARI · L 33-30 OT

TOT
4
SOLO
2
AST
2
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

Snap counts, 2026

93% of his club's defensive snaps a game (509 in 8 games); 68% in week 8.

His defensive snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %ST
1NYG6188%4
2WSH71100%8
3BAL64100%7
4HOU55100%7
5TB72100%4
6GB75100%3
7PHI5685%7
8ARI5568%5

NFL snap counts, every player

Injury history

Caleb Downs has been on the NFL’s game-status report 0 weeks since 2026.

His weeks on the injury report by season
SeasonOutD / QInjuries listed
202600Concussion, Ankle

From the weekly injury reports clubs file (nflverse), regular season and playoffs; a practice-only listing counts no week. A player moved to injured reserve leaves the report, so a season-ending injury shows only up to that move.

2026 NFL combine

SAF, 6'0", 206 lb · Ohio St.

He was measured but ran no drills. The 2026 combine

Games

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Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Nov 01vsARIL 33-30 OT4200
Mon, Oct 26atPHIW 38-215300
Sun, Oct 18atGBL 23-1312600
Thu, Oct 08vsTBL 24-164200
Sun, Oct 04atHOUW 34-307500
Sun, Sep 27vsBALL 34-313200

What are Caleb Downs's career stats?

Caleb Downs has played 1 season for the Cowboys. He has recorded 52 tackles and 1 sack. His best season so far is 2026: 52 tackles and 1.0 sack.

Best single games

  • Tackles: 8 @ NYG on Sep 13, 2026, L 28-20
  • Sacks: 1 @ NYG on Sep 13, 2026, L 28-20
Caleb Downs's best game in each stat, by season
SeasonTOTTOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACKSACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.
202681.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK

Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2026.

Caleb Downs college stats

Caleb Downs played 3 seasons at Alabama Crimson Tide and Ohio State Buckeyes (2023 to 2025): 256 tackles, 1.5 sacks and 6 interceptions.

defensive

Caleb Downs's college defensive by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2023Alabama Crimson Tide10770373012110
2024Ohio State Buckeyes81483360.50270
2025Ohio State Buckeyes684523112200

scoring

Caleb Downs's college scoring by season
REC: Passes caught.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.2PT: Conversions run or caught from the two-yard line after a touchdown, worth two points instead of the kick's one.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2023Alabama Crimson Tide000110006
2024Ohio State Buckeyes000110006

returning

Caleb Downs's college returning by season
YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
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2024Ohio State Buckeyes000000000

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for. Game by game: Caleb Downs's college game log.

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