Eli Apple

CB · NYG/NO/CAR/CIN/MIA/LAC/SF · 2016–2025

Born August 9, 1995 · College Ohio State · Drafted 2016, round 1, pick 10 (NYG) · 6-1, 203 lb

Defence

Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).

Season	Team	G	Tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Tackles for loss	INT	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2016	NYG	14	51	0.0	0	4	1	7	1
2016 playoffs	NYG	1	4	0.0	0	0	0	1	0
2017	NYG	10	49	0.0	1	0	0	8	0
2018	NO	15	75	0.0	0	0	2	14	1
2018 playoffs	NO	2	8	0.0	1	0	0	1	0
2019	NO	15	58	0.0	1	0	0	4	1
2020	CAR	1	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
2021	CIN	16	49	0.0	0	2	2	10	0
2021 playoffs	CIN	4	21	0.0	0	0	0	3	0
2022	CIN	14	49	0.0	0	1	0	8	0
2022 playoffs	CIN	3	18	0.0	0	1	0	1	0
2023	MIA	9	46	0.5	1	0	1	9	0
2023 playoffs	MIA	1	5	0.0	0	1	0	0	0
2024	LAC	2	2	0.0	0	0	0	1	0
2025	SF	1	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	SF	97	384	0.5	3	7	6	61	3

Playing time

Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

Season	Team	G	Offensive snaps	Share of the offence’s snaps	Defensive snaps	Share of the defence’s snaps
2016	NYG	14	–	–	694	73.8
2016 playoffs	NYG	1	–	–	70	100.0
2017	NYG	10	–	–	639	92.9
2018	NYG/NO	15	–	–	889	93.5
2018 playoffs	NO	2	–	–	116	99.1
2019	NO	15	–	–	921	94.1
2020	CAR	1	–	–	27	39.7
2021	CIN	16	–	–	966	92.4
2021 playoffs	CIN	4	–	–	261	98.5
2022	CIN	15	–	–	897	94.0
2022 playoffs	CIN	3	–	–	193	96.0
2023	MIA	10	–	–	542	81.1
2023 playoffs	MIA	1	–	–	73	92.4
2024	LAC	3	–	–	47	21.9
2025	SF	1	–	–	1	1.7

Game logs

2025 game log (1 games)

2025 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
16	2025-12-22	@ IND	W 48–27	1	0.0	0	0

2024 game log (2 games)

2024 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
9	2024-11-03	@ CLE	W 27–10	2	0.0	0	0
11	2024-11-17	vs CIN	W 34–27	0	0.0	0	1

2023 game log (10 games)

2023 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2023-09-10	@ LAC	W 36–34	3	0.0	0	0
2	2023-09-17	@ NE	W 24–17	6	0.0	0	2
5	2023-10-08	vs NYG	W 31–16	9	0.5	0	1
6	2023-10-15	vs CAR	W 42–21	6	0.0	0	1
7	2023-10-22	@ PHI	L 17–31	4	0.0	0	2
8	2023-10-29	vs NE	W 31–17	3	0.0	0	0
15	2023-12-17	vs NYJ	W 30–0	4	0.0	0	1
17	2023-12-31	@ BAL	L 19–56	3	0.0	0	1
18	2024-01-07	vs BUF	L 14–21	8	0.0	1	1
P19	2024-01-13	@ KC	L 7–26	5	0.0	0	0

2022 game log (17 games)

2022 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	PD
1	2022-09-11	vs PIT	L 20–23 OT	2	0
2	2022-09-18	@ DAL	L 17–20	4	0
3	2022-09-25	@ NYJ	W 27–12	2	1
4	2022-09-29	vs MIA	W 27–15	2	0
5	2022-10-09	@ BAL	L 17–19	3	0
6	2022-10-16	@ NO	W 30–26	6	0
9	2022-11-06	vs CAR	W 42–21	2	1
11	2022-11-20	@ PIT	W 37–30	4	1
12	2022-11-27	@ TEN	W 20–16	4	2
13	2022-12-04	vs KC	W 27–24	3	0
14	2022-12-11	vs CLE	W 23–10	4	0
15	2022-12-18	@ TB	W 34–23	7	2
16	2022-12-24	@ NE	W 22–18	0	1
18	2023-01-08	vs BAL	W 27–16	6	0
P19	2023-01-15	vs BAL	W 24–17	6	0
P20	2023-01-22	@ BUF	W 27–10	6	1
P21	2023-01-29	@ KC	L 20–23	6	0

2021 game log (20 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	INT	PD
1	2021-09-12	vs MIN	W 27–24 OT	6	0	0
2	2021-09-19	@ CHI	L 17–20	3	0	1
3	2021-09-26	@ PIT	W 24–10	8	0	1
4	2021-09-30	vs JAX	W 24–21	3	0	1
5	2021-10-10	vs GB	L 22–25 OT	1	0	0
6	2021-10-17	@ DET	W 34–11	1	0	0
7	2021-10-24	@ BAL	W 41–17	1	0	0
8	2021-10-31	@ NYJ	L 31–34	4	0	0
9	2021-11-07	vs CLE	L 16–41	3	0	0
11	2021-11-21	@ LV	W 32–13	3	1	1
12	2021-11-28	vs PIT	W 41–10	2	1	1
13	2021-12-05	vs LAC	L 22–41	2	0	1
14	2021-12-12	vs SF	L 23–26 OT	3	0	1
15	2021-12-19	@ DEN	W 15–10	1	0	2
16	2021-12-26	vs BAL	W 41–21	5	0	0
17	2022-01-02	vs KC	W 34–31	3	0	1
P19	2022-01-15	vs LV	W 26–19	6	0	1
P20	2022-01-22	@ TEN	W 19–16	3	0	1
P21	2022-01-30	@ KC	W 27–24 OT	7	0	0
P22	2022-02-13	vs LA	L 20–23	5	0	1

2020 game log (1 games)

2020 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
7	2020-10-25	@ NO	L 24–27	4	0.0	0	0

2019 game log (15 games)

2019 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	PD
1	2019-09-09	vs HOU	W 30–28	3	0
2	2019-09-15	@ LA	L 9–27	7	0
3	2019-09-22	@ SEA	W 33–27	3	0
4	2019-09-29	vs DAL	W 12–10	2	0
5	2019-10-06	vs TB	W 31–24	1	0
6	2019-10-13	@ JAX	W 13–6	2	1
7	2019-10-20	@ CHI	W 36–25	6	0
8	2019-10-27	vs ARI	W 31–9	3	0
10	2019-11-10	vs ATL	L 9–26	5	0
11	2019-11-17	@ TB	W 34–17	4	2
12	2019-11-24	vs CAR	W 34–31	1	1
13	2019-11-28	@ ATL	W 26–18	9	0
14	2019-12-08	vs SF	L 46–48	4	0
15	2019-12-16	vs IND	W 34–7	6	0
16	2019-12-22	@ TEN	W 38–28	2	0

2018 game log (17 games)

2018 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	INT	PD
1	2018-09-09	vs JAX	L 15–20	3	0	2
2	2018-09-16	@ DAL	L 13–20	1	0	0
5	2018-10-07	@ CAR	L 31–33	5	0	0
6	2018-10-11	vs PHI	L 13–34	8	0	3
7	2018-10-22	@ ATL	L 20–23	6	0	0
8	2018-10-28	@ MIN	W 30–20	9	0	0
9	2018-11-04	vs LA	W 45–35	5	0	1
10	2018-11-11	@ CIN	W 51–14	3	1	2
11	2018-11-18	vs PHI	W 48–7	2	0	0
12	2018-11-22	vs ATL	W 31–17	10	0	1
13	2018-11-29	@ DAL	L 10–13	6	0	0
14	2018-12-09	@ TB	W 28–14	3	0	2
15	2018-12-17	@ CAR	W 12–9	3	1	2
16	2018-12-23	vs PIT	W 31–28	9	0	0
17	2018-12-30	vs CAR	L 14–33	2	0	1
P19	2019-01-13	vs PHI	W 20–14	4	0	1
P20	2019-01-20	vs LA	L 23–26 OT	4	0	0

2017 game log (10 games)

2017 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	PD
1	2017-09-10	@ DAL	L 3–19	7	1
2	2017-09-18	vs DET	L 10–24	5	0
3	2017-09-24	@ PHI	L 24–27	5	0
4	2017-10-01	@ TB	L 23–25	4	2
5	2017-10-08	vs LAC	L 22–27	5	0
6	2017-10-15	@ DEN	W 23–10	5	3
7	2017-10-22	vs SEA	L 7–24	6	2
9	2017-11-05	vs LA	L 17–51	1	0
10	2017-11-12	@ SF	L 21–31	2	0
15	2017-12-17	vs PHI	L 29–34	9	0

2016 game log (15 games)

2016 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	INT	PD
1	2016-09-11	@ DAL	W 20–19	4	0	0
2	2016-09-18	vs NO	W 16–13	7	0	1
3	2016-09-25	vs WAS	L 27–29	1	0	0
5	2016-10-09	@ GB	L 16–23	0	0	1
7	2016-10-23	@ LA	W 17–10	3	0	1
9	2016-11-06	vs PHI	W 28–23	4	0	0
10	2016-11-14	vs CIN	W 21–20	1	0	0
11	2016-11-20	vs CHI	W 22–16	9	0	0
12	2016-11-27	@ CLE	W 27–13	2	0	0
13	2016-12-04	@ PIT	L 14–24	5	1	2
14	2016-12-11	vs DAL	W 10–7	2	0	1
15	2016-12-18	vs DET	W 17–6	7	0	1
16	2016-12-22	@ PHI	L 19–24	2	0	0
17	2017-01-01	@ WAS	W 19–10	4	0	0
P18	2017-01-08	@ GB	L 13–38	4	0	1