Joseph tallied four tackles (three solo) in the Lions' 34-31 win over the Packers in Week 14. Joseph has logged four combined tackles in three consecutive games, and he has played every single defensive snap in 10 of the Lions' 13 regular-season games. The third-year safety is up to 60 tackles (41 solo) and 10 pass defenses (including six interceptions and a pick-six).
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Team
Detroit Lions
Birthdate
11/14/2000 (24)
Status
Active
HT/WT
6'1", 208 lbs
Draft Info
2022: Rd 3; Pk (DET)
Birthplace
Orlando, FL, USA
Position
SAF
College
Illinois
Experience
3 seasons
Career History
Detroit Lions
2022-Present
(3 seasons)
Joseph tallied four tackles (three solo) in the Lions' 34-31 win over the Packers in Week 14. Joseph has logged four combined tackles in three consecutive games, and he has played every single defensive snap in 10 of the Lions' 13 regular-season games. The third-year safety is up to 60 tackles (41 solo) and 10 pass defenses (including six interceptions and a pick-six).
Joseph recorded three total tackles (two solo) and one interception in Sunday's 52-6 win over the Jaguars. Joseph picked off Mac Jones in the third quarter of Sunday's blowout win, bringing his season total up to seven interceptions through 10 games, which leads the NFL. The third-year pro has also recorded 48 total tackles and nine passes defended while playing 100 percent of the Lions' defensive snaps in all but two games this year. He's expected to continue causing problems for opposing offenses as the season progresses.
Joseph recorded two total tackles (one solo) in Sunday night's 26-23 win over the Texans. Joseph played all 65 of Detroit's defensive snaps in the contest, but he was limited to a season-low two tackles in the victory. The safety has had a fantastic season nonetheless, compiling 45 total tackles (30 solo), eight passes defensed and six interceptions, one of which he returned for a touchdown, over nine games in 2024.
Joseph recorded four total tackles and a pick-six in Sunday's 24-14 win over the Packers. Joseph was able to snag yet another interception in Week 9, picking off Jordan Love with less than a minute in the first half and returning it for a touchdown. The safety has now snatched six interceptions in 2024, which is tied with Packers safety Xavier McKinney for the most in the NFL, though Joseph has played one less game. Joseph has had a spectacular start to the season, compiling 43 total tackles (29 solo), six interceptions, including Sunday's pick-six, and eight total passes defensed over eight games in 2024.
Joseph recorded six total tackles (five solo), an interception and two passes defensed in Sunday's 52-14 win over Tennessee. Joseph picked off Mason Rudolph in the second quarter, notching his fifth interception of the season. He also reached at least six tackles for the second straight game and fourth time overall on the year. The safety has been elite through seven games in 2024, compiling 39 total tackles (25 solo), five interceptions and seven passes defensed.
Joseph (hamstring) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Cowboys, Eric Woodyard of ESPN.com reports.. Joseph popped up on the Lions' injury report as a limited participant in Thursday's practice due to a hamstring injury. However, the third-year pro practiced in full Friday, indicating that he's moved past the issue. Expect Joseph to start alongside Brian Branch as part of Detroit's top safety duo in Week 6.
Joseph (hamstring) was a limited participant in practice Thursday. Joseph was listed as a full participant Wednesday, although the team didn't hold a practice, and his participation was just an estimate. However, it's possible the Illinois product suffered the injury during Thursday's session. Either way, a clearer picture of the extent of his injury should come Friday when the Lions release their next injury report.
Joseph logged nine tackles (five solo) and one interception in the Lions' win over the Seahawks on Monday night. Joseph's nine tackles are his most in a single game through four weeks, and his fourth-quarter interception of Geno Smith in the end zone was already Joseph's third of the season. Additionally, Joseph has 22 tackles (12 solo) and four pass breakups on 99 percent of Detroit's defensive snaps.
Joseph recorded nine total tackles (five solo), an interception and a pass defensed in Monday's 42-29 win over Seattle. Joseph was once again a very busy player in Week 4, compiling a season-high nine takedowns while also securing his third interception of the year, picking off Geno Smith on Seattle's last possession of the game. Through four games, the safety has produced 22 total tackles (12 solo), three interceptions and four passes defensed.