Vita Vea stats
BuccaneersDefensive Tackle · #50
Bio
- Age
- 31 yearsFeb 5, 1995
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 347 lbs
- Experience
- 9 yearsDebut 2018
- Birthplace
- Milpitas, CA
- Draft
- 2018Rd 1, Pk 12
- College
- Washington
Bio
- Age
- 31 yearsFeb 5, 1995
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 347 lbs
- Experience
- 9 yearsDebut 2018
- Birthplace
- Milpitas, CA
- Draft
- 2018Rd 1, Pk 12
- College
- Washington
Stats
Totals
Buccaneers- GP
- 2
- TOT
- 2
- SOLO
- 0
- AST
- 2
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
- FF
- 0
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.
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Bold marks the best figure in the NFL that season, among players with at least 4 games.
Career regular season
- GP
- 114
- TOT
- 258
- SOLO
- 154
- AST
- 104
- SACK
- 35.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 9
- FF
- 3
Career Postseason
- GP
- 8
- SOLO
- 7
- AST
- 4
- SACK
- 2.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
- FF
- 0
Per game
- GP
- 2
- TOT
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- AST
- 1
- 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.
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Bold marks the best figure in the NFL that season, among players with at least 4 games.
Career regular season, Per game
- GP
- 114
- TOT
- 2.3
- SOLO
- 1.4
- AST
- 0.9
- SACK
- 0.3
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0.1
- FF
- 0.0
Latest performance
Vita Vea
Sep 20 · vs CLE · L 23-19
- TOT
- 2
- SOLO
- 0
- AST
- 2
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Games
All gamesNext
vs MINSun, Sep 27
vs MIN since 2023
- 1
- GP
- 4
- TOT
- 3
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
| Date | Opponent | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 20 | vs CLEL 23-19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Sep 13 | at CINL 33-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat, Jan 03 | vs CARW 16-14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Dec 28 | at MIAL 20-17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Dec 21 | atCARL 23-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu, Dec 11 | vs ATLL 29-28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What are Vita Vea's career stats?
Vita Vea has played 9 seasons for the Buccaneers. He has recorded 258 tackles and 35 sacks. His best season so far is 2023: 43 tackles and 5.5 sacks.
Best single games
- Tackles: 10 @ KC on Nov 4, 2024, L 30-24 OT
- Sacks: 2 @ ATL on Dec 5, 2021, W 30-17
Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2018.
League leaderboards and awards
9 seasons, 5 postseasons, 2018 to 2026
Championships
- 2020 Super Bowl with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
More on Vita Vea
Playoff games
Vita Vea played 6 games across 4 NFL postseasons — 2 won, 4 lost.
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | 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. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |  WSH | L 23-20 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2023 |  PHI | W 32-9 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2023 |  DET | L 31-23 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2022 |  DAL | L 31-14 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2021 | PHI | W 31-15 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2021 |  LAR | L 30-27 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 |
Totals, from NFL game logs since the 2021 postseason — earlier games are not counted.
Vita Vea against each club
- vs Carolina Panthers (10)
- vs New Orleans Saints (10)
- vs Atlanta Falcons (8)
- vs Philadelphia Eagles (6)
- vs Detroit Lions (4)
- vs Los Angeles Rams (4)
- vs San Francisco 49ers (4)
- vs Dallas Cowboys (3)
- vs Washington Commanders (3)
- vs Baltimore Ravens (2)
- vs Buffalo Bills (2)
- vs Chicago Bears (2)
- vs Cleveland Browns (2)
- vs Green Bay Packers (2)
- vs Houston Texans (2)
- vs Indianapolis Colts (2)
- vs Kansas City Chiefs (2)
- vs Miami Dolphins (2)
- vs New York Jets (2)
- vs Seattle Seahawks (2)
- vs Arizona Cardinals (1)
- vs Cincinnati Bengals (1)
- vs Jacksonville Jaguars (1)
- vs Las Vegas Raiders (1)
- vs Los Angeles Chargers (1)
- vs Minnesota Vikings (1)
- vs New England Patriots (1)
- vs New York Giants (1)
- vs Pittsburgh Steelers (1)
- vs Tennessee Titans (1)
Similar players
Closest career per-game profiles to Vita Vea among NFL players at the same position.
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- Deatrich Wise Jr.WSHAlike in Sacks, Tackles80out of 100 on profile similarity
- Gervon Dexter Sr.ATLAlike in Tackles, Sacks76out of 100 on profile similarity
- Austin BookerCHIAlike in Tackles, Sacks75out of 100 on profile similarity
- Dorance ArmstrongWSHAlike in Sacks, Tackles74out of 100 on profile similarity
Compare Vita Vea with Arik Armstead, Deatrich Wise Jr., Gervon Dexter Sr.