Derrick Barnes | Detroit Lions

NFL Player
Derrick Barnes
Height6' 0"Weight240 lbsAge27Experience6th Season
21SOLOTied-80th
3SacksTied-34th
0Forced FumblesTied-159th
1InterceptionsTied-27th
Player Information
PositionLinebacker
Jersey#55
Date of Birth29/5/1999
BirthplaceCovington, KY
CollegePurdue
Experience6th Season
Draft2021: Rd 4, Pk 113 (DET)
StatusActive
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 33 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Projected | 94 | 60 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9.9 | 9 | 0 |
| Last 5 Games | 27 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 316 | 180 | 136 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 37.5 | 33 | 0 |
Defense by Season
| Season | GP | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17 | 67 | 42 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 47 | 27 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16 | 81 | 42 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 17 | 78 | 40 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
| 2026 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | 74 | 316 | 180 | 136 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 37.5 | 33 | 0 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | STF | STFYDS | FUM | LST | FF | FR | KB | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs GB2026 Regular SeasonWeek 7 | W 20-17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
@ ARI2026 Regular SeasonWeek 5 | W 45-21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
@ CAR2026 Regular SeasonWeek 4 | L 32-26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
vs NYJ2026 Regular SeasonWeek 3 | W 31-24 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
@ BUF2026 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | L 41-31 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
vs NO2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | W 31-30 OT | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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