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DEN · RDE · #97

Malcolm Roach

No. 2 on the depth chart

Is Malcolm Roach starting?

Malcolm Roach is listed No. 2 at RDE on the Denver Broncos depth chart. Eyioma Uwazurike is listed ahead of him at No. 1.

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Malcolm Roach this week

The Denver Broncos play next in Week 6, at home against the Seattle Seahawks on Thu, Oct 15 (Prime Video). Malcolm Roach is listed No. 2 at RDE going into that game.

At RDE for the Denver Broncos, Eyioma Uwazurike sits ahead of him, and Tyler Onyedim is next in line behind him.

Malcolm Roach's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: W 23-17 at LAC (Oct 11); L 14-24 at SF (Oct 4); W 30-26 vs LAR (Sep 27).

Malcolm Roach wears No. 97, is 28 years old, is listed at 6' 3", 290 lbs, has 7 years of NFL experience, came out of Texas.

Is Malcolm Roach playing this week?

Malcolm Roach is listed No. 2 at RDE for Denver Broncos, not the projected starter. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).

DEN RDE Depth

2Malcolm Roach

Denver Broncos Starting Lineup

Age
28
Height
6' 3"
Weight
290
Experience
7 yrs

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    Season Stats

    SeasonTeamGTklTFLSacksINTPD
    2026DEN5103103
    2025DEN12143400
    2024DEN151352.502
    2023NO11103003
    2022NO12111100
    2021NO640011
    2020NO872000
    Career7 yrs6969178.519

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

    2026 vs. 2025

    Tackles
    10
    +0.8/gm vs 2025
    Sacks
    1
    -0.1/gm vs 2025
    INT
    0
    even with 2025 per game

    Career Totals

    Seasons
    7
    Games
    69
    Tackles
    69

    #22 of 138 at DT in Sacks (2026)

    WHY THIS RATING

    Malcolm Roach is rated 79 (Solid): production and role rank 65th of 211 qualifying defensive linemen (outperforms 69% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.

    Rating basis
    Production
    On-field production
    77th percentile
    Beats 77% of 211
    Sample
    5 + 12 games
    2026 + 2025 · 683 snaps
    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 11W@ LACTKL 1
    TKL
    1
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 23-17

    Oct 4L@ SFTKL 2
    TKL
    2
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    1

    Final L 14-24

    Sep 27Wvs LARTKL 2
    TKL
    2
    TFL
    1
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    1

    Final W 30-26

    Sep 20Wvs JAXTKL 3
    TKL
    3
    TFL
    2
    SACK
    1
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 20-13

    Sep 14L@ KCTKL 2
    TKL
    2
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    1

    Final L 10-31

    Malcolm Roach's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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    Team Role

    Rotation
    Malcolm Roach plays 58% of his team's defensive snaps in games he appears in (2026, 5 games).
    Snap share58%

    College

    Texas

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