2026 SEASON · WEEK 3

ACTIVE PLAYER PROFILE

Malcolm Koonce

DL · LV · Active

Age 28College BuffaloDepth WLB #2

Cumulative season CFI51.5#41 of 103 · same-position season grade

Weekly CFI · Week 251.5#42 of 83 · same-position weekly grade

Predictive CFI · vs NO52.4Week 3 · experimental projection · low confidence

How this is estimated

Experimental EDGE projection: qualified current-season grades from the previous four weeks, weighted by snaps and recency and regressed toward 50. Opponent unit pass and run performance adjusts the estimate by at most four points. Limited game history; low confidence.

Next matchup

Current schedule and opponent context

Week 3

Away · 2026-09-27 · 4:25 PMLV vs NOCaesars Superdome · Indoors

Matchup rank#20#1 is the easiest opposing offense by EPA/play

CFI history and comparable paths

Qualified weekly form plus the closest same-position index profiles

Same-position context

Malcolm KoonceKhalil Mack · comparableCashius Howell · comparableCameron Thomas · comparable

Khalil MackLAC · 51.7 CFI Cashius HowellCIN · 51.3 CFI Cameron ThomasATL · 52 CFI

Weekly CFI history

Same-position percentile grade for each qualifying week in 2026. The season CFI above is the cumulative grade.

Week	Weekly CFI	Rank	Qualified players	Volume
2	51.5	#42	83	28

Advanced Player Research

Production, usage, efficiency, and indexes for 2026

Performance · 2026

Advanced efficiency

defense

Pressure rate: 12.82%
Pass rush win rate: 17.14%
Run stop rate: 8.33%
Sacks / pass rush: 5.13%
Hits / pass rush: 0%
Hurries / pass rush: 7.69%
Missed tackle rate: 33.33%
Defensive grade: 63.34
Pass rush grade: 69.22
Run defense grade: 53.14
Coverage grade: 62.47
Pressures: 5
Charted sacks: 2
Charted QB hits: 0
QB hurries: 3
Batted passes: 0
Run stops: 1
Charted solo tackles: 1
Charted assists: 1
Missed tackles: 1
Defensive snaps: 57
Pass rush snaps: 39
Run defense snaps: 13

Core indexes · experimental v1.4

CoreFootball Index (CFI) #41 of 10351.5

Same-position rank: #41 of 103. Eligible position cohort: players.

Input	Value	Percentile	Weight

Weekly game log

Week	Solo tackles	Combined tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Pressure rate	INT	Forced fumbles	Fumble recoveries	Tackles for loss	Passes defended
1	0	1	0	0	13.6%	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	3	1.5	2	11.8%	0	1	0	0	0

Home and away

Production by game setting

Split	Games	Solo tackles	Combined tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Pressure rate	INT	Forced fumbles	Fumble recoveries	Tackles for loss	Passes defended
HomeSmall sample	1	0	1	0	0	13.6%	0	0	0	0	0
AwaySmall sample	1	2	3	1.5	2	11.8%	0	1	0	0	0

Indoor and outdoor

Production by game setting

Split	Games	Solo tackles	Combined tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Pressure rate	INT	Forced fumbles	Fumble recoveries	Tackles for loss	Passes defended
IndoorSmall sample	2	2	4	1.5	2	12.8%	0	1	0	0	0

Temperature

Production by game setting

Split	Games	Solo tackles	Combined tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Pressure rate	INT	Forced fumbles	Fumble recoveries	Tackles for loss	Passes defended

Game setting data is unavailable for this selection.

Wind

Production by game setting

Split	Games	Solo tackles	Combined tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Pressure rate	INT	Forced fumbles	Fumble recoveries	Tackles for loss	Passes defended

Game setting data is unavailable for this selection.

Opponent history

Performance against opponents across imported seasons

Opponent	Games	Solo tackles	Combined tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Pressure rate	INT	Forced fumbles	Fumble recoveries	Tackles for loss	Passes defended	Last meeting
WASSmall sample	2	1	1	1	1	—	0	0	0	1	0	2025-09-21
KC	7	13	20	4.5	7	—	0	0	0	5	0	2026-01-04
CLESmall sample	2	1	2	1	1	—	0	0	0	1	0	2025-11-23
IND	4	3	7	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0	2025-10-05
LAC	8	11	14	4.5	7	11.8%	0	3	0	2	0	2026-09-20
ARISmall sample	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2022-09-18
TENSmall sample	2	1	1	0	1	—	0	0	0	0	0	2025-10-12
DEN	6	2	4	1	2	—	0	0	0	1	0	2025-12-07
HOUSmall sample	2	0	1	0	2	—	0	0	0	1	0	2025-12-21
NOSmall sample	1	0	1	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0	2022-10-30
JAXSmall sample	2	1	2	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0	2025-11-02
SEASmall sample	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2022-11-27
LASmall sample	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2022-12-08
NE	3	1	3	1	2	—	0	1	0	1	0	2025-09-07
PITSmall sample	2	1	3	0	1	—	0	0	0	0	0	2023-09-24
SFSmall sample	1	0	1	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0	2023-01-01
BUFSmall sample	1	1	1	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0	2023-09-17
GBSmall sample	1	0	3	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0	2023-10-09
CHISmall sample	2	4	7	0	0	—	0	0	0	2	0	2025-09-28
DETSmall sample	1	2	4	0	1	—	0	0	0	0	0	2023-10-30
NYGSmall sample	2	5	6	2	4	—	0	0	0	2	0	2025-12-28
NYJSmall sample	1	2	2	1	2	—	0	1	0	0	0	2023-11-12
MIASmall sample	2	1	2	0	1	13.6%	0	0	0	0	0	2026-09-13
MINSmall sample	1	2	3	0	2	—	0	0	0	0	0	2023-12-10
DALSmall sample	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2025-11-17
PHISmall sample	1	0	1	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0	2025-12-14

Game log

Location, game environment, workload, and production

Season	Week	Opponent	Site	Environment	Solo tackles	Combined tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Pressure rate	INT	Forced fumbles	Fumble recoveries	Tackles for loss	Passes defended
2026	1	MIA	Home	Indoor	0	1	0	0	13.6%	0	0	0	0	0
2026	2	LAC	Away	Indoor	2	3	1.5	2	11.8%	0	1	0	0	0

Career totals

Regular-season totals across available career history

Season	Team	Games	Solo tackles	Combined tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Pressure rate	Forced fumbles	Tackles for loss
2021	LV	5	2	3	2	2	—	0	2
2022	LV	17	6	9	0	0	—	0	0
2023	LV	17	29	43	8	17	—	3	8
2025	LV	17	13	30	4.5	13	—	1	6
2026	LV	2	2	4	1.5	2	12.8%	1	0
Career	All teams	58	52	89	16	34	12.8%	5	16

Weekly CFI is a same-position percentile grade using the published weekly play and production fields. CFI uses the same position model as the leaderboard. A dash means the source data or a qualified model is unavailable. Historical production is from nflverse; charted blocking and pressure metrics cover published charting reports only. Missing values are left blank rather than estimated.