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Tyrus Wheat
Tyrus Wheat
DE · DAL
26 yrs
Mississippi State
Description
Position
DE
Team
DAL
Status
ACT
Born
1999-12-08
Age
26
Height
6'2"
Weight
260 lb
College
Mississippi State
Draft
2023 · R? · Pick ? · ?
Rookie yr
2023
Contract
ACTIVE
APY
$1.2M/yr
Total
$1.2M
Guaranteed
$100K
% of cap
0.4%
Term
2026–2027 (1y)
Career Résumé
3 seasons
Seasons3 2023–2025
Games19
Tackles30
Sacks2.0
TFL2
INT0
2026 Projection
StatFloorMedianCeilingvs ’25ΔRange
Forced Fumbles0.000.612.651.00-0.39
QB Hits0.043.9212.32.00+1.92
Sacks0.002.297.671.50+0.79
Solo Tackles7.9914.623.07.00+7.56
Tackles for Loss0.042.998.381.00+1.99
Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season
YearTmGSoloAstCombSkQBHTFLIntPDFFFRTDPrssHrryP→S%MTklMT%
2025DET978151.521011002075.0%00.0%
2024DAL758130.51100000648.3%16.7%
2023DAL31120.0000000000—240.0%
College
YearSchoolGSoloAstCombSkIntPD
2022Mississippi St—25—256.0—2
2021Mississippi St—19—197.0—2
2020Mississippi St—12—125.0—2
Career Milestones
league finishes · rank since 1999
StatCareerSince '99LedTop 5Top 10
Sacks21457th———
Solo Tkl132818th———
League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · rank among recorded seasons since 1999 (excludes pre-1999)
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 462 peers
Sk/gQBH/gTFL/gFF/gSolo/g
Sk/g
0.262
QBH/g
0.242
TFL/g
0.125
FF/g
0.187
Solo/g
0.825
PlayerMedian (50th)
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Career Highs
regular season
StatGameWhenSeason
Tackles42025 Wk12 vs NYG15'25
Sacks1.52025 Wk7 vs TB1.5'25
TFL12024 Wk5 vs PIT1'24
INT02023 Wk6 vs LAC0'23
Athletic Profile
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Comparable Players
2025 · stat-profile similarity