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#31 Safety

Kerby Joseph

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Detroit Lions
Height / Weight
6'0" / 210 lbs
Born
November 14, 2000 (25)
College
NFL Draft
2022: Rd. 3, No. 97 (DET)
NFL Career
5th Season
SEASON STATS 2025
SOLO
14
AST
4
SACK
0
INT
3
PLAYER INFO
Full Name: Kerby Joseph

Background and Early Career

Kerby Joseph was born on November 14, 2000, in Orlando, Florida. Standing at 6 feet 1 inch and weighing 203 pounds, Joseph developed his skills at the University of Illinois, where he honed his defensive capabilities. His college career was marked by significant growth, particularly in his junior year, where his performance caught the attention of NFL scouts.

Playing Style and Strengths

Kerby Joseph is known for his aggressive playing style and exceptional ball-hawking ability. His instincts and speed make him a formidable presence in the secondary. Joseph's ability to read the quarterback and anticipate plays allows him to make timely interceptions and disrupt passing lanes, making him a valuable asset to any defensive lineup.

Notable Achievements

Drafted by the Detroit Lions, Joseph quickly made his mark in the NFL. In his rookie season, he recorded three interceptions and 82 tackles, showcasing his dual-threat capability in both pass coverage and run defense. His performance earned him a spot on the NFL All-Rookie Team, highlighting his potential as a future defensive star in the league.

Career stats
Season
Team
TOT
SOLO
AST
SACK
FF
FR
YDS
INT
YDS
AVG
TD
PD
KB
2025
18 14 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 0.3 0 4 0
2024
82 58 24 0 0 0 0 9 99 11.0 1 12 0
2023
80 67 13 0 0 0 0 4 37 9.3 0 11 0
2022
70 48 22 0 2 1 6 3 47 15.7 0 6 0

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