2026 SEASON · WEEK 3

ACTIVE PLAYER PROFILE

Ed Oliver

DL · BUF · Questionable

Age 28College HoustonDepth RDE #1

Cumulative season CFI38.1#102 of 126 · same-position season grade

Weekly CFI · Week 138.1#70 of 94 · same-position weekly grade

Predictive CFI · vs LAC45.9Week 3 · experimental projection · low confidence

How this is estimated

Experimental DT 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

Home · 2026-09-27 · 1:00 PMBUF vs LACHighmark Stadium · 66°F · 8 mph wind · Partly Sunny

Matchup rank#3#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

Ed OliverCaleb Banks · comparableMichael Hall Jr. · comparableJonathan Ford · comparable

Caleb BanksMIN · 38.3 CFI Michael Hall Jr.CLE · 38.6 CFI Jonathan FordGB · 38.7 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
1	38.1	#70	94	65

Advanced Player Research

Production, usage, efficiency, and indexes for 2026

Performance · 2026

Advanced efficiency

defense

Pressure rate: 4.55%
Pass rush win rate: 7.89%
Run stop rate: 0%
Sacks / pass rush: 0%
Hits / pass rush: 2.27%
Hurries / pass rush: 2.27%
Missed tackle rate: 16.67%
Defensive grade: 54.9
Pass rush grade: 61.2
Run defense grade: 48.8
Pressures: 2
Charted sacks: 0
Charted QB hits: 1
QB hurries: 1
Batted passes: 0
Run stops: 0
Charted solo tackles: 1
Charted assists: 4
Missed tackles: 1
Defensive snaps: 65
Pass rush snaps: 44
Run defense snaps: 21

Core indexes · experimental v1.4

CoreFootball Index (CFI) #102 of 12638.1

Same-position rank: #102 of 126. 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	2	5	0	1	4.5%	0	0	1	1	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
AwaySmall sample	1	2	5	0	1	4.5%	0	0	1	1	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	1	2	5	0	1	4.5%	0	0	1	1	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
NYJ	11	14	34	4	14	—	0	1	0	6	1	2024-12-29
NYGSmall sample	2	0	2	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	1	2023-10-15
CINSmall sample	2	1	3	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0	2023-11-05
NE	10	14	20	2	7	—	1	0	0	4	1	2024-12-22
TEN	4	4	10	0	1	—	0	1	0	0	0	2024-10-20
MIA	11	16	23	5	8	—	0	0	0	8	1	2024-11-03
PHISmall sample	2	5	10	0	1	—	0	0	0	0	0	2023-11-26
WAS	3	3	8	1.5	2	—	0	0	0	1	0	2023-09-24
CLESmall sample	2	1	5	0	1	—	0	0	0	1	0	2022-11-20
DEN	3	5	8	2	2	—	0	0	0	2	1	2023-11-13
DALSmall sample	2	4	5	2	1	—	0	1	0	1	2	2023-12-17
BAL	3	8	11	1	2	—	0	1	0	3	0	2025-09-07
PIT	4	3	6	0	1	—	0	0	0	2	0	2022-10-09
LA	3	1	5	0	4	—	0	0	0	0	0	2024-12-08
LVSmall sample	2	3	6	0	1	—	0	0	0	3	0	2023-09-17
KC	5	6	10	0.5	5	—	0	0	0	0	2	2024-11-17
SEASmall sample	2	1	4	0	1	—	0	0	0	0	0	2024-10-27
ARISmall sample	2	3	5	0	0	—	0	0	0	1	1	2024-09-08
LACSmall sample	2	3	7	3	2	—	0	1	0	2	0	2023-12-23
SFSmall sample	2	0	3	0	1	—	0	0	0	0	0	2024-12-01
HOUSmall sample	2	5	9	0	1	4.5%	0	0	1	2	0	2026-09-13
JAX	3	6	13	1	4	—	0	0	0	1	0	2024-09-23
INDSmall sample	2	1	3	0	0	—	0	0	0	1	1	2024-11-10
NOSmall sample	1	3	4	0.5	2	—	0	0	0	0	1	2021-11-25
TBSmall sample	2	1	4	1	1	—	0	0	0	1	0	2023-10-26
CARSmall sample	2	3	5	1	2	—	0	1	0	2	0	2025-10-26
ATLSmall sample	2	2	7	2	2	—	0	0	0	3	0	2025-10-13
GBSmall sample	1	0	2	0	1	—	0	0	0	0	0	2022-10-30
MINSmall sample	1	1	2	0.5	4	—	0	0	0	1	0	2022-11-13
DETSmall sample	2	6	10	2	5	—	0	2	1	2	0	2024-12-15
CHISmall sample	1	4	4	1	1	—	0	0	0	2	2	2022-12-24

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	HOU	Away	Indoor	2	5	0	1	4.5%	0	0	1	1	0

Career totals

Regular-season totals across available career history

Season	Team	Games	Solo tackles	Combined tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Pressure rate	INT	Forced fumbles	Fumble recoveries	Tackles for loss	Passes defended
2019	BUF	16	19	43	5	8	—	0	1	0	5	2
2020	BUF	16	20	33	3	6	—	0	1	0	6	3
2021	BUF	17	24	41	4	14	—	0	1	0	8	3
2022	BUF	13	15	34	2.5	14	—	0	1	1	7	3
2023	BUF	16	25	51	9.5	16	—	1	0	0	10	3
2024	BUF	14	13	29	3	13	—	0	3	0	5	0
2025	BUF	3	9	12	3	5	—	0	1	0	7	0
2026	BUF	1	2	5	0	1	4.5%	0	0	1	1	0
Career	All teams	96	127	248	30	77	4.5%	1	8	2	49	14

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.