Division
AFC East
2026 Outlook
Projected wins
8.0p10 5.0 — p90 10.0
| Round | Prob | |
|---|---|---|
| Win division | 17.3% | |
| Make playoffs | 34.5% | |
| Divisional rd. | 17.5% | |
| Conf. champ. | 8.2% | |
| Super Bowl | 3.6% | |
| Win SB | 1.6% |
2026 Schedule
proj record 8.0–9.0
Schedule
8th
toughest of 32
Offenses faced
4th
toughest of 32
Defenses faced
25th
toughest of 32
| Wk | Opp | Opp | Score | Proj | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @LV | -2.1 | 21–22 | -1.2 | 46% |
| 2 | @SF | +2.3 | 22–30 | -7.4 | 29% |
| 3 | vsKC | +1.7 | 22–27 | -4.6 | 37% |
| 4 | @MIN | +2.3 | 15–26 | -10.5 | 22% |
| 5 | vsCIN | +1.2 | 28–29 | -1.4 | 46% |
| 7 | @NYJ | -3.9 | 27–21 | +6.0 | 67% |
| 8 | vsNE | -0.8 | 19–25 | -6.0 | 33% |
| 9 | vsDET | +3.1 | 22–29 | -7.2 | 30% |
| 10 | @IND | +1.3 | 21–27 | -5.6 | 34% |
| 11 | @BUF | +3.5 | 20–30 | -9.9 | 23% |
| 12 | vsNYJ | -3.9 | 28–19 | +9.2 | 75% |
| 13 | @DEN | +0.9 | 17–27 | -10.3 | 22% |
| 14 | vsCHI | -0.2 | 24–25 | -1.1 | 47% |
| 15 | @GB | +1.8 | 21–29 | -8.2 | 27% |
| 16 | vsLAC | +0.2 | 21–25 | -4.4 | 37% |
| 17 | vsBUF | +3.5 | 22–29 | -7.2 | 30% |
| 18 | @NE | -0.8 | 18–27 | -8.9 | 25% |
Quarterbacks · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Malik Willis | 6'1" | 225 | 27 | Liberty |
| QB | 2nd | Quinn Ewers | 6'2" | 209 | 23 | Texas |
| QB | 3rd | Cam Miller | 6'1" | 211 | 24 | North Dakota State |
| QB | 4th | Mark Gronowski | 6'2" | 226 | 24 | Iowa; South Dakota |
Running Backs · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | De'Von Achane | 5'9" | 191 | 24 | Texas A&M |
| RB | 2nd | Jaylen Wright | 5'10" | 208 | 23 | Tennessee |
| RB | 3rd | Ollie Gordon | 6'2" | 225 | 22 | Oklahoma State |
| RB | 4th | Donovan Edwards | 6'1" | 212 | 23 | Michigan |
| RB | 5th | Carlos Washington | 5'11" | 210 | 27 | Southeastern Louisiana |
| RB | — | Anthony Hankerson | 5'8" | 204 | 22 | Oregon State; Colorado |
Wide Receivers · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Malik Washington | 5'8" | 195 | 25 | Virginia |
| WR | 2nd | Jalen Tolbert | 6'1" | 195 | 27 | South Alabama |
| WR | 3rd | Tutu Atwell | 5'9" | 165 | 26 | Louisville |
| WR | 4th | Caleb Douglas | 6'4" | 205 | 22 | Texas Tech |
| WR | 5th | Chris Bell | 6'2" | 220 | 22 | Louisville |
| WR | 6th | Kevin Coleman | 5'10" | 180 | 22 | Missouri |
| WR | 7th | Theo Wease | 6'2" | 210 | 24 | Missouri |
| WR | 8th | Tahj Washington | 5'10" | 174 | 25 | USC |
| WR | 9th | Jalen Reagor | 5'11" | 197 | 27 | TCU |
| WR | 10th | Terrace Marshall | 6'2" | 200 | 26 | LSU |
| WR | 12th | Donaven McCulley | 6'5" | 215 | 23 | Michigan |
| WR | — | A.J. Henning | 5'10" | 192 | 24 | Northwestern; Michigan |
Tight Ends · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Greg Dulcich | 6'4" | 245 | 26 | UCLA |
| TE | 2nd | Will Kacmarek | 6'6" | 258 | 23 | Ohio State |
| TE | 3rd | Seydou Traore | 6'4" | 235 | 23 | Mississippi State |
| TE | 4th | Ben Sims | 6'5" | 250 | 26 | Baylor |
| TE | 5th | Cole Turner | 6'6" | 240 | 26 | Nevada |
Offensive Line · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Aaron Brewer | 6'1" | 295 | 28 | Texas State-San Marcos |
| OL | — | Andrew Meyer | 6'3" | 295 | 26 | Texas-El Paso |
| OL | — | Austin Jackson | 6'5" | 310 | 26 | USC |
| OL | — | Carter Warren | 6'5" | 311 | 27 | Pittsburgh |
| OL | — | Charlie Heck | 6'8" | 311 | 29 | North Carolina |
| OL | — | Jamaree Salyer | 6'4" | 325 | 25 | Georgia |
| OL | — | Jim Bonifas | 6'5" | 318 | — | Iowa State |
| OL | — | Jonah Savaiinaea | 6'5" | 326 | 22 | Arizona |
| OL | — | Josh Priebe | 6'5" | 305 | 24 | Michigan; Northwestern |
| OL | — | Kadyn Proctor | 6'7" | 352 | 21 | Alabama |
| OL | — | Kevin Cline | 6'6" | 316 | 25 | Boston College |
| OL | — | Kion Smith | 6'5" | 300 | 27 | Fayetteville State University |
| OL | — | Marques Cox | 6'5" | 305 | 26 | Kentucky; Northern Illinois |
| OL | — | Patrick Paul | 6'7" | 326 | 24 | Houston |
Interior D-Line · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDT | 1st | Kenneth Grant | 6'3" | 335 | 22 | Michigan |
| RDT | 1st | Zach Sieler | 6'6" | 300 | 30 | Ferris State |
| RDT | 2nd | Matthew Butler | 6'3" | 305 | 27 | Tennessee |
| LDT | 3rd | Zeek Biggers | 6'6" | 319 | 22 | Georgia Tech |
| DL | — | Alex Huntley | 6'4" | 298 | 24 | South Carolina |
| DL | — | James Ester | 6'3" | 289 | 24 | Northern Illinois |
| DL | — | Kahlil Saunders | 6'4" | 287 | — | Kentucky |
| DL | — | Keith Cooper Jr. | 6'5" | 280 | 23 | Houston; Tulane |
| DL | — | Rene Konga | 6'3" | 298 | 23 | Louisville; Rutgers |
| DL | — | Rodney McGraw | 6'4" | 264 | 24 | Western Michigan |
| DL | — | Seth Coleman | 6'3" | 246 | 25 | Illinois |
| DT | — | Jordan Phillips | 6'3" | 305 | 21 | Maryland |
Edge Rushers · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDE | 1st | Chop Robinson | 6'3" | 254 | 23 | Penn State |
| RDE | 1st | Josh Uche | 6'3" | 226 | 27 | Michigan |
| LDE | 2nd | Robert Beal | 6'4" | 250 | 26 | Georgia |
| RDE | 2nd | David Ojabo | 6'4" | 252 | 26 | Michigan |
| SLB | 2nd | Trey Moore | 6'2" | 243 | 23 | Texas |
| LDE | 3rd | Max Llewellyn | 6'5" | 263 | 23 | Iowa |
Linebackers · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLB | 1st | Tyrel Dodson | 6'0" | 237 | 27 | Texas A&M |
| SLB | 1st | Willie Gay | 6'1" | 246 | 28 | Mississippi State |
| WLB | 1st | Jordyn Brooks | 6'0" | 240 | 28 | Texas Tech |
| MLB | 2nd | Ronnie Harrison | 6'2" | 207 | 29 | Alabama |
| WLB | 2nd | Jacob Rodriguez | 6'1" | 235 | 23 | Texas Tech |
| MLB | 3rd | Jackson Woodard | 6'2" | 230 | 23 | UNLV; Arkansas |
| RDE | 3rd | Cameron Goode | 6'3" | 245 | 28 | California |
| SLB | 3rd | Kyle Louis | 6'0" | 220 | 22 | Pittsburgh |
| LDE | 5th | Mason Reiger | 6'5" | 248 | 23 | Wisconsin |
Defensive Backs · 18
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FS | 1st | Lonnie Johnson | 6'2" | 221 | 30 | Kentucky |
| LCB | 1st | Chris Johnson | 6'0" | 180 | 21 | San Diego State |
| NB | 1st | Marco Wilson | 5'11" | 191 | 27 | Florida |
| RCB | 1st | Storm Duck | 6'0" | 195 | 25 | Louisville |
| SS | 1st | Dante Trader | 5'11" | 202 | 23 | Maryland |
| FS | 2nd | Zayne Anderson | 6'2" | 206 | 29 | BYU |
| LCB | 2nd | Darrell Baker | 6'1" | 190 | 28 | Georgia Southern |
| RCB | 2nd | Julius Brents | 6'3" | 198 | 26 | Kansas State |
| FS | 3rd | Michael Taaffe | 6'0" | 190 | 23 | Texas |
| LCB | 3rd | Jason Marshall | 6'0" | 204 | 23 | Florida |
| RCB | 3rd | Alex Austin | 6'1" | 191 | 25 | Oregon State |
| LCB | 4th | Ethan Bonner | 6'1" | 190 | 26 | Stanford |
| RCB | 4th | A.J. Green | 6'2" | 198 | 28 | Oklahoma State |
| LCB | 5th | Miles Battle | 6'3" | 197 | 26 | Utah |
| DB | — | Ethan Robinson | 6'0" | 195 | 23 | Minnesota; Bucknell |
| DB | — | Louis Moore | 5'11" | 190 | 25 | Indiana; Mississippi; Navarro |
| DB | — | Omar Brown | 6'1" | 205 | 25 | Nebraska |
| S | — | D.J. Campbell | 6'0" | 213 | 36 | California |
Special Teams · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 1st | Bradley Pinion | 6'5" | 265 | 32 | Clemson |
| KR | 1st | Malik Washington | 5'8" | 195 | 25 | Virginia |
| P | 1st | Bradley Pinion | 6'5" | 265 | 32 | Clemson |
| PK | 1st | Riley Patterson | 6'0" | 190 | 26 | Memphis |
| PR | 1st | Malik Washington | 5'8" | 195 | 25 | Virginia |
| KR | 2nd | Ollie Gordon | 6'2" | 225 | 22 | Oklahoma State |
| PK | 2nd | Zane Gonzalez | 6'0" | 202 | 31 | Arizona State |
| PR | 2nd | Kevin Coleman | 5'10" | 180 | 22 | Missouri |
| PR | 3rd | Tahj Washington | 5'10" | 174 | 25 | USC |
| LS | — | Tucker Addington | 6'2" | 230 | 28 | Sam Houston State |
Team Profile
2025 · pct vs league
| Pass Off | -0.01 | #19 | 42% |
| Rush Off | -0.03 | #22 | 32% |
| Pass Def | 0.13 | #26 | 19% |
| Rush Def | 0.04 | #27 | 16% |
| Scoring Off | 347 | #25 | 23% |
| Scoring Def | 424 | #24 | 26% |
Advanced Profile
2025 · rank of 32
Pass Protection
Pressure % allowed21.8%18th
Sack % allowed7.3%19th
Pocket time2.29s28th
Run Blocking
Yds before contact / rush2.2yd28th
Pass Rush
Pressures11229th
Sacks3618th
Coverage
Completion % allowed70.7%30th
Passer rtg allowed10528th
Special Teams
FG %93.1%3rd
Punt net avg42.6yd12th
Identity
Avg depth of target7.0yd—
aggregated from roster PFR / special-teams stats · green = top of league
EPA Trend
EPA/play by season · adj
NetOffDefDef: lower = better
Performance · 2025
7-10 · -77 pt diff
| Metric | Off | Def | Rk |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA / play (adj) | -0.010 | +0.077 | 23 |
| EPA / play (raw) | +0.007 | +0.069 | 20/26 |
| Pass EPA | -0.009 | +0.126 | 19/26 |
| Rush EPA | -0.026 | +0.043 | 22/27 |
| Points | 347 | 424 | — |
Lower def EPA = better. Ranks: 1 best, 32 worst.
Scoring Trend
2025 · pts/game
PPG For
20.4
25th in NFL
PPG Against
24.9
24th in NFL
Differential
-4.5
25th in NFL
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LSeason Results
7-10 · 8-9 ATS
WinLossCoveredmargin per game
Season History · last 10
3 playoffs · SB 0-0
| Season | Regular | Playoffs | Super Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7-10 | — | — |
| 2024 | 8-9 | — | — |
| 2023 | 11-6 | 0-1 | — |
| 2022 | 9-8 | 0-1 | — |
| 2021 | 9-8 | — | — |
| 2020 | 10-6 | — | — |
| 2019 | 5-11 | — | — |
| 2018 | 7-9 | — | — |
| 2017 | 6-10 | — | — |
| 2016 | 10-6 | 0-1 | — |
Situational Splits
2025 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 5-4 | 21.7 | 24 |
| Away | 2-6 | 19 | 26 |
| Competition | |||
| One-score (≤8) | 4-3 | 23.1 | 22.4 |
| vs Winning teams | 1-5 | 21.7 | 28.7 |
| Environment | |||
| Indoors | 1-1 | 21 | 21.5 |
| Outdoors | 6-9 | 20.3 | 25.4 |
| Grass | 5-7 | 20 | 25.2 |
| Turf | 2-3 | 21.4 | 24.4 |
| Cold (<40°F) | 0-2 | 12.5 | 33 |
Recent Form · last 5
2-3 SU · 2-3 ATS · O4/U1
Betting Profile
2025
| Straight up | 7-10 |
| ATS | 8-947% |
| Over / Under | 10-7 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 5-6 |
| As underdog | 3-3 |
| Home | 5-4 |
| Away | 3-5 |
vs closing line · splits show cover-no cover
Cap & Roster Construction
APY $132M· gtd $165M
OFF $58.7M (44%)DEF $69.3M (52%)ST $4.4M
| Group | Players | APY | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 3 | $24.5M | 19% |
| RB | 5 | $20.3M | 15% |
| WR | 7 | $8.2M | 6% |
| TE | 3 | $5.7M | 4% |
| DL | 4 | $29.0M | 22% |
| EDGE | 4 | $7.8M | 6% |
| LB | 5 | $15.5M | 12% |
| DB | 13 | $17.0M | 13% |
| ST | 3 | $4.4M | 3% |
Top Contracts
| Player | Yrs | Total | Gtd | APY | Cap% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik WillisQB | 3 | $67.5M | $45.0M | $22.5M | 7.5% |
| Zach SielerDT | 3 | $64.0M | $34.0M | $21.3M | 7.6% |
| De'Von AchaneRB | 4 | $64.0M | $17.4M | $16.0M | 5.3% |
| Jordyn BrooksLB | 3 | $26.2M | $9.5M | $8.8M | 3.4% |
| Kenneth GrantDT | 4 | $22.0M | $22.0M | $5.5M | 2.0% |
| Chop RobinsonDE | 4 | $15.0M | $15.0M | $3.7M | 1.5% |
Pending Free Agents
| Player | Free | APY |
|---|---|---|
| Jordyn BrooksLB | 2027 | $8.8M |
| Greg DulcichTE | 2027 | $3.3M |
| Tyrel DodsonLB | 2027 | $3.1M |
| Julius BrentsCB | 2027 | $2.0M |
| Lonnie JohnsonS | 2027 | $1.5M |
| Bradley PinionPN | 2027 | $1.5M |
| Zane GonzalezPK | 2027 | $1.5M |
| Josh UcheDE | 2027 | $1.4M |
Roster Profile
avg age 25.2
R1 5Day2 16Day3 30UDFA 16
Homegrown 26 (39%)Acquired 41
Avg experience3.0 yrs
Rookies / Vets (8+ yr)15 / 5
| Group | Players | Avg Age |
|---|---|---|
| QB | 4 | 24.5 |
| RB | 5 | 23.8 |
| WR | 11 | 24.5 |
| TE | 5 | 24.8 |
| DL | 4 | 25.2 |
| EDGE | 6 | 24.7 |
| LB | 9 | 25.7 |
| DB | 14 | 25.7 |
| ST | 9 | 26.7 |
Injury Report · 4
last report week 0
| Pos | Player | Status |
|---|---|---|
| WR | Caleb Douglas | Questionable |
| RB | De'Von Achane | Questionable |
| CB | Storm Duck | Questionable |
| WR | Chris Bell | Questionable |
MIA News
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