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Avonte
Maddox

#29

DET Lions

5'9"

184lbs

30y/o

Overall Grade '26

38.9

67th/72 - Ss

Snap Count '26

112

3rd/106 - Ss

Interceptions '26

10th/72 - Ss

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Avonte

Maddox

#29

DET Lions

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 9/19/2026

Avonte Maddox is a safety for the Detroit Lions who earned a 38.9 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 67th among 72 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 36.1 ranked 67th among 72 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 67.3 ranked 27th at the position.

He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Maddox broke up 1 passes in coverage. He allowed a 145.8 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 5 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 8 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams

Year

Detroit Lions

2025 - Present

Philadelphia Eagles

2018 - 2024

Pittsburgh Panthers

2014 - 2017

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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

5th/72 Ss

INTERCEPTIONS

10th/72 Ss

TOTAL PRESSURES

3rd/72 Ss

RECEPTIONS ALLOWED

7th/72 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

20.4

Total Pressures

PBUs

Receptions Allowed

Snaps

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Total Snaps

112

Run Defense Snaps

Pass Rush Snaps

Coverage Snaps

Avonte
Maddox

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