ACTIVE

Akeem 
Davis-Gaither

LB
#51
|
IND Colts
6'2"
228lbs
28y/o
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Overall Grade '25
49.9
71st/88 - LBs
Snap Count '25
781
44th/186 - LBs
Tackles '25
69
37th/88 - LBs
Pressures '25
5
72nd/88 - LBs
Akeem Davis-Gaither headshot
Akeem
Davis-Gaither
LB
#51
|
IND Colts
BIO
GRADES
SEASON STATS
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 5/5/2026
Akeem Davis-Gaither is a linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts who earned a 49.9 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2025 season, 71st among 88 qualified linebackers. His PFF coverage grade of 36.5 ranked 77th among 88 qualified linebackers. His run-defense grade of 66.9 ranked 45th at the position. His pass-rush grade of 54.5 ranked 71st among qualified linebackers.
He recorded 69 solo tackles on the season. Davis-Gaither generated 5 total pressures including 1 sacks as a blitzer. He allowed a 122.4 passer rating when targeted in coverage. He was charged with 13 missed tackles over the course of the year.

Career

Teams
Year
Arizona Cardinals
2025
Cincinnati Bengals
2020 - 2024
Appalachian State Mountaineers
2015 - 2019
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PFF Grades

2025
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
49.9
AVG
71st/88 LBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
66.9
AVG
45th/88 LBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
54.5
AVG
71st/88 LBs
COVERAGE GRADE
36.5
AVG
77th/88 LBs

Season Stats

2025
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
69
37th/88 LBs
SACKS
1
40th/88 LBs
ASSISTS
26
38th/88 LBs
FORCED FUMBLES
1
12th/88 LBs

Defense

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Rank
37
th
Solo Tackles
69
38
th
Assists
26
12
th
Forced Fumbles
1
37
th
Stops
33
40
th
Sacks
1
51
st
Missed Tackles
13
11
th
Passer Rating Allowed
122.4
72
nd
Total Pressures
5

Snaps

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Rank
44
th
Total Snaps
781
32
nd
Run Defense Snaps
352
59
th
Pass Rush Snaps
39
42
nd
Coverage Snaps
390