Kwity Paye

DE · IND/LV · 2021–2026

Born November 19, 1998 · College Michigan · Drafted 2021, round 1, pick 21 (IND) · 6-3, 265 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	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2021	IND	14	32	4.0	10	3	1	1
2022	IND	11	45	6.0	10	10	0	0
2023	IND	16	52	8.5	9	8	0	2
2024	IND	14	41	8.0	12	10	1	1
2025	IND	16	39	4.0	9	6	1	0
2026	LV	8	21	3.0	8	3	0	0
Career	LV	79	230	33.5	58	40	3	4

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
2021	IND	15	–	–	627	65.9
2022	IND	12	–	–	532	66.2
2023	IND	16	–	–	687	62.5
2024	IND	15	–	–	653	64.8
2025	IND	17	–	–	710	62.1

Game logs

2026 game log (8 games)

2026 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks
1	2026-09-13	vs MIA	W 27–13	6	2.0
2	2026-09-20	@ LAC	W 26–14	2	0.0
3	2026-09-27	@ NO	W 35–27	3	0.0
5	2026-10-11	@ NE	L 17–45	1	0.0
6	2026-10-18	vs BUF	L 30–33	3	1.0
7	2026-10-25	vs LA	L 21–35	2	0.0
8	2026-11-01	@ NYJ	W 38–33	2	0.0
9	2026-11-08	@ SF	L 17–38	2	0.0

2025 game log (16 games)

2025 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2025-09-07	vs MIA	W 33–8	1	0.0	0
2	2025-09-14	vs DEN	W 29–28	1	0.0	0
3	2025-09-21	@ TEN	W 41–20	2	1.0	0
4	2025-09-28	@ LA	L 20–27	1	0.0	0
6	2025-10-12	vs ARI	W 31–27	7	2.0	0
7	2025-10-19	@ LAC	W 38–24	0	0.0	0
8	2025-10-26	vs TEN	W 38–14	2	0.0	0
9	2025-11-02	@ PIT	L 20–27	3	0.0	0
10	2025-11-09	vs ATL	W 31–25 OT	2	0.0	0
12	2025-11-23	@ KC	L 20–23 OT	6	1.0	0
13	2025-11-30	vs HOU	L 16–20	6	0.0	0
14	2025-12-07	@ JAX	L 19–36	3	0.0	1
15	2025-12-14	@ SEA	L 16–18	1	0.0	0
16	2025-12-22	vs SF	L 27–48	2	0.0	0
17	2025-12-28	vs JAX	L 17–23	1	0.0	0
18	2026-01-04	@ HOU	L 30–38	1	0.0	0

2024 game log (14 games)

2024 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2024-09-08	vs HOU	L 27–29	2	1.0	0
2	2024-09-15	@ GB	L 10–16	5	0.0	0
3	2024-09-22	vs CHI	W 21–16	5	0.5	0
6	2024-10-13	@ TEN	W 20–17	1	0.0	0
7	2024-10-20	vs MIA	W 16–10	1	0.0	0
8	2024-10-27	@ HOU	L 20–23	1	0.0	0
9	2024-11-03	@ MIN	L 13–21	2	1.0	0
10	2024-11-10	vs BUF	L 20–30	3	1.0	0
11	2024-11-17	@ NYJ	W 28–27	7	2.0	0
12	2024-11-24	vs DET	L 6–24	3	0.0	0
13	2024-12-01	@ NE	W 25–24	3	0.5	0
16	2024-12-22	vs TEN	W 38–30	4	1.0	0
17	2024-12-29	@ NYG	L 33–45	2	0.0	0
18	2025-01-05	vs JAX	W 26–23 OT	2	1.0	1

2023 game log (16 games)

2023 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks
1	2023-09-10	vs JAX	L 21–31	4	1.0
2	2023-09-17	@ HOU	W 31–20	5	1.0
3	2023-09-24	@ BAL	W 22–19 OT	3	1.0
4	2023-10-01	vs LA	L 23–29 OT	0	0.0
6	2023-10-15	@ JAX	L 20–37	2	0.0
7	2023-10-22	vs CLE	L 38–39	5	0.0
8	2023-10-29	vs NO	L 27–38	6	0.0
9	2023-11-05	@ CAR	W 27–13	3	0.5
10	2023-11-12	@ NE	W 10–6	3	1.0
12	2023-11-26	vs TB	W 27–20	2	1.0
13	2023-12-03	@ TEN	W 31–28 OT	6	2.0
14	2023-12-10	@ CIN	L 14–34	2	0.0
15	2023-12-16	vs PIT	W 30–13	4	0.0
16	2023-12-24	@ ATL	L 10–29	2	1.0
17	2023-12-31	vs LV	W 23–20	3	0.0
18	2024-01-06	vs HOU	L 19–23	2	0.0

2022 game log (11 games)

2022 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks
1	2022-09-11	@ HOU	T 20–20 OT	7	2.0
2	2022-09-18	@ JAX	L 0–24	3	0.0
3	2022-09-25	vs KC	W 20–17	3	0.0
4	2022-10-02	vs TEN	L 17–24	3	1.0
5	2022-10-06	@ DEN	W 12–9 OT	0	0.0
9	2022-11-06	@ NE	L 3–26	8	1.0
13	2022-12-04	@ DAL	L 19–54	9	1.0
15	2022-12-17	@ MIN	L 36–39 OT	6	1.0
16	2022-12-26	vs LAC	L 3–20	3	0.0
17	2023-01-01	@ NYG	L 10–38	2	0.0
18	2023-01-08	vs HOU	L 31–32	1	0.0

2021 game log (14 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2021-09-12	vs SEA	L 16–28	3	0.0	0
2	2021-09-19	vs LA	L 24–27	5	0.0	0
6	2021-10-17	vs HOU	W 31–3	1	0.0	0
7	2021-10-24	@ SF	W 30–18	4	0.0	0
8	2021-10-31	vs TEN	L 31–34 OT	1	0.0	0
9	2021-11-04	vs NYJ	W 45–30	2	0.0	1
10	2021-11-14	vs JAX	W 23–17	1	1.0	0
11	2021-11-21	@ BUF	W 41–15	1	1.0	0
12	2021-11-28	vs TB	L 31–38	2	1.0	0
13	2021-12-05	@ HOU	W 31–0	2	0.0	0
15	2021-12-18	vs NE	W 27–17	1	0.0	0
16	2021-12-25	@ ARI	W 22–16	1	0.0	0
17	2022-01-02	vs LV	L 20–23	3	1.0	0
18	2022-01-09	@ JAX	L 11–26	5	0.0	0