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NYJ · WLB · #56

Demario Davis

Starter

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Demario Davis is the starting WLB for the New York Jets.

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Demario Davis this week

The New York Jets play next in Week 6, on the road against the New England Patriots on Sun, Oct 18 (CBS). Demario Davis is listed as the starter at WLB going into that game.

At WLB for the New York Jets, Marcelino McCrary-Ball is next in line behind him.

Demario Davis's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: W 17-12 vs CLE (Oct 11); L 12-23 at CHI (Oct 4); L 24-31 at DET (Sep 27).

Demario Davis wears No. 56, is 37 years old, is listed at 6' 2", 239 lbs, has 15 years of NFL experience, came out of Arkansas State.

Is Demario Davis playing this week?

Demario Davis is expected to start at WLB for New York Jets. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).

NYJ WLB Depth

1Demario DavisStarter
2Marcelino McCrary-Ball

New York Jets Starting Lineup

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Age
37
Height
6' 2"
Weight
239
Experience
15 yrs

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    Season Stats

    SeasonTeamGTklTFLSacksINTPD
    2026NYJ5193201
    2025NO176160.503
    2024NO16665217
    2023NO1767116.504
    2022NO174696.516
    2021NO166113307
    2020NO167310405
    2019NO1684104112
    2018NO167011504
    2017NYJ169312503
    2016CLE16577202
    2015NYJ16537202
    2014NYJ165443.505
    2013NYJ16605111
    2012NYJ11311000
    Career15 yrs22789511447462

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

    2026 vs. 2025

    Tackles
    19
    +0.2/gm vs 2025
    Sacks
    2
    +0.4/gm vs 2025
    INT
    0
    even with 2025 per game

    Career Totals

    Seasons
    15
    Games
    227
    Tackles
    895

    #1 of 9 at OLB in Solo Tackles (2026)

    WHY THIS RATING

    Demario Davis is rated 87 (Great): production, role and draft slot rank 27th of 190 qualifying linebackers (outperforms 86% 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
    84th percentile
    Beats 84% of 190
    Sample
    5 + 17 games
    2026 + 2025 · 1,416 snaps
    Draft slot
    5% of rating
    Pick 77 · 2012 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 11Wvs CLETKL 1
    TKL
    1
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 17-12

    Oct 4L@ CHITKL 5
    TKL
    5
    TFL
    1
    SACK
    1
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final L 12-23

    Sep 27L@ DETTKL 7
    TKL
    7
    TFL
    1
    SACK
    1
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final L 24-31

    Sep 20Lvs GBTKL 2
    TKL
    2
    TFL
    1
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final L 17-20

    Sep 13W@ TENTKL 4
    TKL
    4
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    1

    Final W 23-10

    Demario Davis's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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    Team Role

    Starter
    Demario Davis plays 100% of his team's defensive snaps in games he appears in (2026, 5 games).
    Snap share100%

    College

    Arkansas State

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