Jeffery Simmons

DT · TEN · 2019–2026

Born July 28, 1997 · College Mississippi State · Drafted 2019, round 1, pick 19 (TEN) · 6-4, 305 lb

1st-team All-Pro (2025) · 2nd-team All-Pro ×2 (2021, 2022) · Pro Bowl ×4 (2021, 2022, 2024, 2025)

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2023	TEN	12	1	1	2	1	100.0	+1.159	0.3	2.0	+1.2	+0.00
2025	TEN	15	1	1	1	1	100.0	+0.564	0.2	1.0	+0.6	+0.00
Career	TEN	108	2	2	3	2	100.0	+0.861	0.1	1.5	+1.7	+0.00

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	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2019	TEN	9	32	2.0	2	4	1	0
2019 playoffs	TEN	2	3	0.0	1	0	0	0
2020	TEN	15	49	3.0	14	3	5	1
2020 playoffs	TEN	1	3	0.0	0	1	0	0
2021	TEN	17	54	8.5	16	12	6	0
2021 playoffs	TEN	1	8	3.0	3	3	0	0
2022	TEN	15	54	7.5	14	9	7	1
2023	TEN	12	44	5.5	11	10	1	1
2024	TEN	16	76	5.0	9	11	4	2
2025	TEN	15	67	11.0	21	17	3	3
2026	TEN	9	48	6.0	11	9	5	1
Career	TEN	108	424	48.5	98	75	32	9

Honours

Honours: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), matched to players through Wikidata (CC0). Awards and All-Pro teams are the Associated Press’s; Pro Bowl selections include replacements.

Season	Honours
2021	2nd-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl
2022	2nd-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl
2024	Pro Bowl
2025	1st-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl

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
2019	TEN	9	–	–	309	48.7
2019 playoffs	TEN	3	–	–	79	36.1
2020	TEN	15	–	–	828	80.2
2020 playoffs	TEN	1	–	–	58	92.1
2021	TEN	17	1	1.5	925	85.0
2021 playoffs	TEN	1	–	–	56	88.9
2022	TEN	15	–	–	819	83.2
2023	TEN	12	6	2.7	648	81.5
2024	TEN	16	5	2.6	800	81.5
2025	TEN	15	2	1.6	749	81.6

Game logs

2026 game log (9 games)

2026 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2026-09-13	vs NYJ	L 10–23	4	0.0	0
2	2026-09-20	vs PHI	L 20–24	6	1.0	0
3	2026-09-27	@ NYG	L 7–12	10	1.0	0
4	2026-10-04	@ BAL	L 18–24	4	0.0	1
5	2026-10-11	vs HOU	L 3–26	4	0.0	1
6	2026-10-18	@ IND	W 26–20	6	2.0	0
7	2026-10-25	vs CLE	L 24–27	4	0.0	1
8	2026-11-02	@ SEA	W 34–17	6	1.0	1
9	2026-11-08	vs TB	W 27–24	4	1.0	1

2025 game log (15 games)

2025 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2025-09-07	@ DEN	L 12–20	0	0	0	0	0.0	4	1.0	0
2	2025-09-14	vs LA	L 19–33	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0.0	0
3	2025-09-21	vs IND	L 20–41	0	0	0	0	0.0	3	0.0	0
4	2025-09-28	@ HOU	L 0–26	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	1.0	0
5	2025-10-05	@ ARI	W 22–21	0	0	0	0	0.0	8	1.5	0
6	2025-10-12	@ LV	L 10–20	0	0	0	0	0.0	6	1.0	0
7	2025-10-19	vs NE	L 13–31	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0.0	0
11	2025-11-16	vs HOU	L 13–16	0	0	0	0	0.0	3	1.0	0
12	2025-11-23	vs SEA	L 24–30	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0.0	0
13	2025-11-30	vs JAX	L 3–25	0	0	0	0	0.0	6	1.0	0
14	2025-12-07	@ CLE	W 31–29	0	0	0	0	0.0	7	1.5	1
15	2025-12-14	@ SF	L 24–37	1	1	1	1	+0.6	7	1.0	0
16	2025-12-21	vs KC	W 26–9	0	0	0	0	0.0	3	0.0	2
17	2025-12-28	vs NO	L 26–34	0	0	0	0	0.0	7	1.0	0
18	2026-01-04	@ JAX	L 7–41	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	1.0	0

2024 game log (16 games)

2024 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2024-09-08	@ CHI	L 17–24	2	0.0	0
2	2024-09-15	vs NYJ	L 17–24	5	0.0	0
3	2024-09-22	vs GB	L 14–30	5	1.0	0
6	2024-10-13	vs IND	L 17–20	3	0.0	0
7	2024-10-20	@ BUF	L 10–34	2	0.0	1
8	2024-10-27	@ DET	L 14–52	4	1.0	0
9	2024-11-03	vs NE	W 20–17 OT	5	1.0	0
10	2024-11-10	@ LAC	L 17–27	5	0.0	1
11	2024-11-17	vs MIN	L 13–23	4	0.0	0
12	2024-11-24	@ HOU	W 32–27	2	1.0	1
13	2024-12-01	@ WAS	L 19–42	9	0.0	0
14	2024-12-08	vs JAX	L 6–10	5	0.0	1
15	2024-12-15	vs CIN	L 27–37	7	0.0	0
16	2024-12-22	@ IND	L 30–38	9	1.0	0
17	2024-12-29	@ JAX	L 13–20	5	0.0	0
18	2025-01-05	vs HOU	L 14–23	4	0.0	0

2023 game log (12 games)

2023 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2023-09-10	@ NO	L 15–16	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	1.0	0
2	2023-09-17	vs LAC	W 27–24 OT	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	1.0	0
3	2023-09-24	@ CLE	L 3–27	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0.0	0
4	2023-10-01	vs CIN	W 27–3	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0.5	0
5	2023-10-08	@ IND	L 16–23	0	0	0	0	0.0	3	0.0	0
6	2023-10-15	vs BAL	L 16–24	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0.0	0
8	2023-10-29	vs ATL	W 28–23	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	2.0	0
9	2023-11-02	@ PIT	L 16–20	0	0	0	0	0.0	7	0.0	0
10	2023-11-12	@ TB	L 6–20	0	0	0	0	0.0	4	0.0	1
11	2023-11-19	@ JAX	L 14–34	1	1	2	1	+1.2	2	0.0	0
12	2023-11-26	vs CAR	W 17–10	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	1.0	0
13	2023-12-03	vs IND	L 28–31 OT	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0.0	0

2022 game log (15 games)

2022 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2022-09-11	vs NYG	L 20–21	6	2.0	0
2	2022-09-19	@ BUF	L 7–41	0	0.0	1
3	2022-09-25	vs LV	W 24–22	2	0.0	1
4	2022-10-02	@ IND	W 24–17	5	0.0	0
5	2022-10-09	@ WAS	W 21–17	5	1.5	1
7	2022-10-23	vs IND	W 19–10	6	1.0	0
8	2022-10-30	@ HOU	W 17–10	2	1.0	0
9	2022-11-06	@ KC	L 17–20 OT	4	0.0	1
11	2022-11-17	@ GB	W 27–17	5	1.0	0
12	2022-11-27	vs CIN	L 16–20	6	0.0	0
13	2022-12-04	@ PHI	L 10–35	1	0.0	1
14	2022-12-11	vs JAX	L 22–36	0	0.0	2
15	2022-12-18	@ LAC	L 14–17	7	1.0	0
16	2022-12-24	vs HOU	L 14–19	4	0.0	0
18	2023-01-07	@ JAX	L 16–20	1	0.0	0

2021 game log (18 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2021-09-12	vs ARI	L 13–38	5	1.0	0
2	2021-09-19	@ SEA	W 33–30 OT	1	0.5	0
3	2021-09-26	vs IND	W 25–16	3	0.0	1
4	2021-10-03	@ NYJ	L 24–27 OT	4	0.0	0
5	2021-10-10	@ JAX	W 37–19	3	0.0	1
6	2021-10-18	vs BUF	W 34–31	5	1.0	0
7	2021-10-24	vs KC	W 27–3	2	0.0	0
8	2021-10-31	@ IND	W 34–31 OT	1	0.0	0
9	2021-11-07	@ LA	W 28–16	6	3.0	0
10	2021-11-14	vs NO	W 23–21	4	2.0	1
11	2021-11-21	vs HOU	L 13–22	5	0.0	1
12	2021-11-28	@ NE	L 13–36	6	0.0	0
14	2021-12-12	vs JAX	W 20–0	3	0.0	1
15	2021-12-19	@ PIT	L 13–19	1	0.0	1
16	2021-12-23	vs SF	W 20–17	2	0.0	0
17	2022-01-02	vs MIA	W 34–3	1	0.0	0
18	2022-01-09	@ HOU	W 28–25	2	1.0	0
P20	2022-01-22	vs CIN	L 16–19	8	3.0	0

2020 game log (16 games)

2020 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2020-09-14	@ DEN	W 16–14	4	0.0	0
2	2020-09-20	vs JAX	W 33–30	3	0.0	1
3	2020-09-27	@ MIN	W 31–30	5	1.0	0
6	2020-10-18	vs HOU	W 42–36 OT	6	1.0	0
7	2020-10-25	vs PIT	L 24–27	3	0.0	1
8	2020-11-01	@ CIN	L 20–31	4	0.0	0
9	2020-11-08	vs CHI	W 24–17	3	0.0	1
10	2020-11-12	vs IND	L 17–34	2	0.0	1
11	2020-11-22	@ BAL	W 30–24 OT	3	0.0	0
12	2020-11-29	@ IND	W 45–26	4	1.0	1
13	2020-12-06	vs CLE	L 35–41	7	0.0	0
14	2020-12-13	@ JAX	W 31–10	1	0.0	0
15	2020-12-20	vs DET	W 46–25	2	0.0	0
16	2020-12-27	@ GB	L 14–40	2	0.0	0
17	2021-01-03	@ HOU	W 41–38	0	0.0	0
P18	2021-01-10	vs BAL	L 13–20	3	0.0	0

2019 game log (11 games)

2019 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
7	2019-10-20	vs LAC	W 23–20	4	1.0	0
8	2019-10-27	vs TB	W 27–23	3	0.0	0
9	2019-11-03	@ CAR	L 20–30	3	0.0	0
10	2019-11-10	vs KC	W 35–32	2	0.0	0
12	2019-11-24	vs JAX	W 42–20	5	0.0	0
13	2019-12-01	@ IND	W 31–17	4	0.0	0
14	2019-12-08	@ LV	W 42–21	5	1.0	0
15	2019-12-15	vs HOU	L 21–24	3	0.0	1
17	2019-12-29	@ HOU	W 35–14	3	0.0	0
P18	2020-01-04	@ NE	W 20–13	1	0.0	0
P19	2020-01-11	@ BAL	W 28–12	2	0.0	0