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Byron Young

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Is Byron Young starting?

Byron Young is the starting WLB for the Los Angeles Rams.

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Byron Young this week

The Los Angeles Rams play next in Week 6, at home against the Arizona Cardinals on Sun, Oct 18 (Fox). Byron Young is listed as the starter at WLB going into that game.

At WLB for the Los Angeles Rams, Josaiah Stewart and Eddie Walls III are next in line behind him.

Byron Young's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: L 34-37 vs BUF (Oct 12); W 24-20 at PHI (Oct 4); L 26-30 at DEN (Sep 27).

Byron Young wears No. 0, is 28 years old, is listed at 6' 2", 260 lbs, has 4 years of NFL experience, came out of Tennessee.

Is Byron Young playing this week?

Byron Young is expected to start at WLB for Los Angeles Rams. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).

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Los Angeles Rams Starting Lineup

Age
28
Height
6' 2"
Weight
260
Experience
4 yrs

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    Season Stats

    SeasonTeamGTklTFLSacksINTPD
    2026LA5943.500
    2025LA1744121200
    2024LA1733127.501
    2023LA17316800
    Career4 yrs56117343101

    Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.

    2026 vs. 2025

    Tackles
    9
    -0.8/gm vs 2025
    Sacks
    3.5
    -0.0/gm vs 2025
    INT
    0
    even with 2025 per game

    Career Totals

    Seasons
    4
    Games
    56
    Tackles
    117

    #75 of 244 at LB in Solo Tackles (2026)

    WHY THIS RATING

    Byron Young is rated 88 (Great): production, role and draft slot rank 22nd of 190 qualifying linebackers (outperforms 88% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.

    Rating basis
    Production + draft
    On-field production
    95th percentile
    Beats 95% of 190
    Sample
    5 + 17 games
    2026 + 2025 · 1,237 snaps
    Draft slot
    25% of rating
    Pick 77 · 2023 draft
    Updated
    Through week 5

    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 12Lvs BUFTKL 2
    TKL
    2
    TFL
    1
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final L 34-37

    Oct 4W@ PHITKL 4
    TKL
    4
    TFL
    2
    SACK
    2.5
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 24-20

    Sep 27L@ DENTKL 0
    TKL
    0
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final L 26-30

    Sep 21Wvs NYGTKL 3
    TKL
    3
    TFL
    1
    SACK
    1
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 28-6

    Sep 10SFTKL 0
    TKL
    0
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Byron Young's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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    Team Role

    Starter
    Byron Young plays 81% of his team's defensive snaps in games he appears in (2026, 5 games).
    Snap share81%

    College

    Tennessee

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