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JoshMetellus

SS#44MIN Vikings

5'11" • 207lbs • 28y/o

Overall Grade '26: 40.3; 93rd/98 - Ss
Snap Count '26: 295; 45th/157 - Ss
Interceptions '26: 0; 33rd/98 - Ss
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Josh

Metellus

#44

MIN Vikings

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/24/2026

Josh Metellus is a safety for the Minnesota Vikings who earned a 40.3 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 93rd among 98 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 33.4 ranked 98th among 98 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 70.6 ranked 43rd at the position.

He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Metellus broke up 1 passes in coverage. He allowed a 145.8 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 14 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 23 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams

Year

Minnesota Vikings

2020 - Present

Michigan Wolverines

2016 - 2019

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Season Stats

2026

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

26th/98 Ss

INTERCEPTIONS

33rd/98 Ss

TOTAL PRESSURES

25th/98 Ss

RECEPTIONS ALLOWED

84th/98 Ss

Defense

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Solo Tackles

Assists

Forced Fumbles

Stops

Sacks

Missed Tackles

Interceptions

Passer Rating Allowed

145.8

Yards per Reception Allowed

21.4

Total Pressures

PBUs

Receptions Allowed

Snaps

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Total Snaps

295

Run Defense Snaps

106

Pass Rush Snaps

Coverage Snaps

173

JoshMetellus

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