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Brandin Echols
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Brandin Echols is listed No. 2 at NB on the Pittsburgh Steelers depth chart. Jalen Ramsey is listed ahead of him at No. 1.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers play next in Week 6, on the road against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sun, Oct 18 (CBS). Brandin Echols is listed No. 2 at NB going into that game.
At NB for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Jalen Ramsey sits ahead of him, and Donte Kent is next in line behind him.
Brandin Echols's 2026 game log, most recent 2 games: W 34-22 vs IND (Oct 11); W 30-27 vs CIN (Sep 27).
Brandin Echols wears No. 26, is 28 years old, is listed at 5' 10", 179 lbs, has 6 years of NFL experience, came out of Kentucky.
Is Brandin Echols playing this week?
Brandin Echols is listed No. 2 at NB for Pittsburgh Steelers, not the projected starter. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).
PIT NB Depth
Pittsburgh Steelers Starting Lineup
- LDE
- NTKeeanu Benton
Questionable (as of Oct 14, ESPN)
- RDE
- WLB
- LILB
- RILB
- SLB
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCBJamel Dean
Questionable (as of Oct 14, ESPN)
- NBJalen Ramsey
Questionable (as of Oct 14, ESPN)
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Season Stats
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | PIT | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | PIT | 14 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2024 | NYJ | 12 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | NYJ | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | NYJ | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | NYJ | 14 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Career | 6 yrs | 55 | 120 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 22 |
Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.
2026 vs. 2025
Career Totals
#60 of 161 at CB in Interceptions (2026)
Brandin Echols is rated 62 (Depth): production, role and draft slot rank 202nd of 263 qualifying defensive backs (outperforms 23% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.
Production per game depends partly on the offense or scheme around a player, so a player on a weak team can rate lower. Not a betting line. How we rank
2026 Game Log
Oct 11Wvs INDTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 34-22
Sep 27Wvs CINTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 30-27
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 | Wvs IND | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | Wvs CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brandin Echols's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
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