Michael Hoecht

LB · LA/BUF · 2021–2026

Born October 5, 1997 · College Brown · Undrafted · 6-4, 267 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	LA	6	7	0.0	0	0	0	0
2021 playoffs	LA	2	3	0.0	0	0	0	0
2022	LA	10	36	4.5	9	4	0	1
2023	LA	16	81	6.0	11	7	2	1
2023 playoffs	LA	1	6	0.5	2	0	0	0
2024	LA	16	56	3.0	6	4	2	0
2024 playoffs	LA	2	7	0.5	2	0	0	0
2025	BUF	2	5	2.0	2	1	0	1
2026	BUF	7	15	0.5	1	0	1	0
Career	BUF	57	200	16.0	29	16	5	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
2021	LA	11	2	1.6	104	14.2
2021 playoffs	LA	1	–	–	2	3.6
2022	LA	13	4	1.7	395	55.2
2023	LA	17	–	–	936	84.7
2023 playoffs	LA	1	–	–	53	100.0
2024	LA	17	–	–	634	57.5
2024 playoffs	LA	2	–	–	66	49.3
2025	BUF	2	–	–	64	53.3

Game logs

2026 game log (7 games)

2026 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2026-09-13	@ HOU	W 36–31	5	0.0	0
2	2026-09-17	vs DET	W 41–31	1	0.5	0
4	2026-10-04	vs NE	L 26–29	2	0.0	1
5	2026-10-12	@ LA	W 37–34 OT	2	0.0	0
6	2026-10-18	@ LV	W 33–30	1	0.0	0
8	2026-11-01	vs BAL	W 36–10	3	0.0	0
9	2026-11-09	@ MIN	W 23–6	1	0.0	0

2025 game log (2 games)

2025 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
8	2025-10-26	@ CAR	W 40–9	3	1.5	0	0
9	2025-11-02	vs KC	W 28–21	2	0.5	0	0

2024 game log (18 games)

2024 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2024-09-08	@ DET	L 20–26 OT	1	0.0	0
2	2024-09-15	@ ARI	L 10–41	5	0.0	0
3	2024-09-22	vs SF	W 27–24	3	0.0	0
4	2024-09-29	@ CHI	L 18–24	2	1.0	0
5	2024-10-06	vs GB	L 19–24	2	0.0	0
7	2024-10-20	vs LV	W 20–15	6	1.0	1
8	2024-10-24	vs MIN	W 30–20	4	0.5	0
9	2024-11-03	@ SEA	W 26–20 OT	2	0.5	0
10	2024-11-11	vs MIA	L 15–23	3	0.0	0
11	2024-11-17	@ NE	W 28–22	6	0.0	1
12	2024-11-24	vs PHI	L 20–37	6	0.0	0
13	2024-12-01	@ NO	W 21–14	2	0.0	0
15	2024-12-12	@ SF	W 12–6	3	0.0	0
16	2024-12-22	@ NYJ	W 19–9	1	0.0	0
17	2024-12-28	vs ARI	W 13–9	7	0.0	0
18	2025-01-05	vs SEA	L 25–30	3	0.0	0
P19	2025-01-13	vs MIN	W 27–9	4	0.5	0
P20	2025-01-19	@ PHI	L 22–28	3	0.0	0

2023 game log (17 games)

2023 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2023-09-10	@ SEA	W 30–13	3	0.5	0
2	2023-09-17	vs SF	L 23–30	6	0.0	0
3	2023-09-25	@ CIN	L 16–19	5	0.0	0
4	2023-10-01	@ IND	W 29–23 OT	5	0.0	1
5	2023-10-08	vs PHI	L 14–23	6	0.0	0
6	2023-10-15	vs ARI	W 26–9	4	0.0	0
7	2023-10-22	vs PIT	L 17–24	7	2.0	0
8	2023-10-29	@ DAL	L 20–43	2	1.0	0
9	2023-11-05	@ GB	L 3–20	6	0.0	0
11	2023-11-19	vs SEA	W 17–16	6	0.0	0
12	2023-11-26	@ ARI	W 37–14	5	1.0	0
14	2023-12-10	@ BAL	L 31–37 OT	7	0.0	0
15	2023-12-17	vs WAS	W 28–20	3	0.0	1
16	2023-12-21	vs NO	W 30–22	3	0.0	0
17	2023-12-31	@ NYG	W 26–25	7	0.5	0
18	2024-01-07	@ SF	W 21–20	6	1.0	0
P19	2024-01-14	@ DET	L 23–24	6	0.5	0

2022 game log (10 games)

2022 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks
9	2022-11-06	@ TB	L 13–16	1	0.0
10	2022-11-13	vs ARI	L 17–27	1	0.0
11	2022-11-20	@ NO	L 20–27	0	0.0
12	2022-11-27	@ KC	L 10–26	6	0.0
13	2022-12-04	vs SEA	L 23–27	3	2.0
14	2022-12-08	vs LV	W 17–16	5	0.0
15	2022-12-19	@ GB	L 12–24	5	0.0
16	2022-12-25	vs DEN	W 51–14	3	1.5
17	2023-01-01	@ LAC	L 10–31	7	0.0
18	2023-01-08	@ SEA	L 16–19 OT	5	1.0

2021 game log (8 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles
2	2021-09-19	@ IND	W 27–24	1
8	2021-10-31	@ HOU	W 38–22	1
12	2021-11-28	@ GB	L 28–36	1
13	2021-12-05	vs JAX	W 37–7	2
15	2021-12-21	vs SEA	W 20–10	1
16	2021-12-26	@ MIN	W 30–23	1
P19	2022-01-17	vs ARI	W 34–11	2
P22	2022-02-13	@ CIN	W 23–20	1