JoshPaschal
EDED#93Kentucky
6'3" • 274lbs • 26y/oDraft Eligibility:2022
- Overall Grade '21
- 90
- 14th/796 - EDs
- Snap Count '21
- 653
- 50th/1886 - EDs
- Pressures '21
- 38
- 82nd/796 - EDs
- Tackles '21
- 38
- 32nd/796 - EDs
Josh
Paschal
ED
#93
|
Kentucky
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
Josh Paschal was an edge defender for the Detroit Lions who earned a 90.0 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2021 season, 14th among 796 qualified edge defenders. His PFF pass-rush grade of 81.3 ranked 89th among 796 qualified edge defenders. His run-defense grade of 90.2 ranked 8th at the position.
He generated 38 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 6 sacks, 28 hurries, 4 hits. Against the run, he recorded 38 solo tackles. He also forced 1 fumbles on the season.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Detroit Lions
2022 - 2025
Kentucky Wildcats
2017 - 2021
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2021
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
90.0
AVG
14th/796 EDs
PASS RUSH GRADE
81.3
AVG
89th/796 EDs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
90.2
AVG
8th/796 EDs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsFLUN
88
Week 5, 2021
vsLANE
84.8
Week 1, 2021
vsTNMR
84.8
Week 13, 2019
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
vsVAPI
52.1
Week BG, 2019
@TNVA
56
Week 12, 2019
vsSCUN
56.7
Week 14, 2020
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2021
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
38
32nd/796 EDs
SACKS
6
134th/796 EDs
ASSISTS
10
150th/796 EDs
FORCED FUMBLES
1
119th/796 EDs
Defense
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Rank
32
nd
Solo Tackles
38
150
th
Assists
10
119
th
Forced Fumbles
1
8
th
Stops
41
134
th
Sacks
6
46
th
Hurries
28
253
rd
Hits
4
82
nd
Total Pressures
38
333
rd
Batted Passes
0
Snaps
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Rank
50
th
Total Snaps
653
164
th
Run Defense Snaps
256
12
th
Pass Rush Snaps
389
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