Tyrus Wheat stats

Cowboys

Linebacker · #59

Age 26 · 6' 2" · 260 lbs

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Tyrus Wheat recorded 3 tackles and 0.0 sacks in 5 games of 2026 for the Dallas Cowboys. Last game: .

Stats

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Totals

GP
5
TOT
3
SOLO
1
AST
2
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0
Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2023DAL123210.0000
2024DAL814680.5000
2025DET1515781.5011
2026DAL53120.0000

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

Career regular season

GP
40
TOT
35
SOLO
16
AST
19
SACK
2.0
INT
0
PD
1
FF
1

Per game

GP
5
TOT
0.6
SOLO
0.2
AST
0.4
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0

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
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2023DAL120.30.20.10.000.00.0
2024DAL81.80.810.100.00.0
2025DET151.00.50.50.100.10.1
2026DAL50.60.20.40.000.00.0

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

Career regular season, Per game

GP
40
TOT
0.9
SOLO
0.4
AST
0.5
SACK
0.1
INT
0
PD
0.0
FF
0.0

Bio

Age
26 yearsDec 8, 1999
Height
6' 2"
Weight
260 lbs
Experience
4 years
Birthplace
Amite, LA
College
Mississippi State
Salary
$1.25 million2026

Latest performance

Tyrus Wheat

Oct 18 · @ GB · L 23-13

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

Snap counts, 2026

64% of his club's special-teams snaps a game (83 in 5 games); 76% in week 6.

His special-teams snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %
2WSH1452%
3BAL1860%
4HOU1958%
5TB1673%
6GB1676%

NFL snap counts, every player

2023 NFL combine

EDGE, 6'2", 263 lb · Mississippi St.

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.65s90th
Vertical jump28.5"19th
Broad jump9' 5"56th
20-yard shuttle4.54s46th

Percentile: the share of EDGEs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2023 combine

Games

All games

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at INDSun, Nov 08

Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Oct 18atGBL 23-130000
Thu, Oct 08vsTBL 24-160000
Sun, Oct 04atHOUW 34-301000
Sun, Sep 27vsBALL 34-310000
Sun, Sep 20vsWSHW 37-202100
Sun, Jan 04atCHIW 19-161100

What are Tyrus Wheat's career stats?

Tyrus Wheat has played 4 seasons for the Cowboys and the Lions. He has recorded 35 tackles and 2 sacks. His best season so far is 2025: 15 tackles and 1.5 sacks.

Best single games

  • Tackles: 4 vs NYG on Nov 23, 2025, W 34-27 OT
  • Sacks: 1.5 vs TB on Oct 20, 2025, W 24-9
Tyrus Wheat's best game in each stat, by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.
202541.5
202430.5
20231—

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK

Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2023.

Tyrus Wheat college stats

Tyrus Wheat played 3 seasons at Mississippi State Bulldogs (2020 to 2022): 130 tackles, 18 sacks and 3 interceptions.

defensive

Tyrus Wheat'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.
2020Mississippi State Bulldogs3012182521230
2021Mississippi State Bulldogs461927271100
2022Mississippi State Bulldogs542529260100

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

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