SolomonByrd

EDEDUSC
6'3" • 250lbs • 26y/o
Draft Eligibility:2024
Overall Grade '23
81.9
64th/880 - EDs
Snap Count '23
585
91st/2010 - EDs
Pressures '23
40
60th/880 - EDs
Tackles '23
31
76th/880 - EDs
Solomon
Byrd
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/28/2026
Solomon Byrd was an edge defender for the Houston Texans who earned a 81.9 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2023 season, 64th among 880 qualified edge defenders. His PFF pass-rush grade of 82.0 ranked 84th among 880 qualified edge defenders. His run-defense grade of 77.4 ranked 114th at the position.
He generated 40 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 7 sacks, 21 hurries, 12 hits. Against the run, he recorded 31 solo tackles. He also forced 4 fumbles on the season.

Career

Teams
Year
Houston Texans
2024 - Present
USC Trojans
2022 - 2023
Wyoming Cowboys
2018 - 2021

PFF Grades

2023
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
81.9
AVG
64th/880 EDs
PASS RUSH GRADE
82.0
AVG
84th/880 EDs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
77.4
AVG
114th/880 EDs

Highest Graded Games

vsUTUN
90.2
Week 8, 2023
vsCALA
84.3
Week 12, 2023
vsNVRE
81.9
Week 1, 2023

Lowest Graded Games

vsLATU
37.3
Week BG, 2022
@CASJ
48.1
Week 9, 2021
@CTUN
50.3
Week 4, 2021

Grades by Game

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Season Stats

2023
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
31
76th/880 EDs
SACKS
7
75th/880 EDs
ASSISTS
8
305th/880 EDs
FORCED FUMBLES
4
3rd/880 EDs

Defense

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Rank
76
th
Solo Tackles
31
305
th
Assists
8
3
rd
Forced Fumbles
4
49
th
Stops
30
75
th
Sacks
7
126
th
Hurries
21
10
th
Hits
12
60
th
Total Pressures
40
119
th
Batted Passes
1

Snaps

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Rank
91
st
Total Snaps
585
105
th
Run Defense Snaps
264
95
th
Pass Rush Snaps
302
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