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Sione Vaki
RB · DET · 2024–2026
Born July 30, 2001 · College Utah · Drafted 2024, round 4, pick 132 (DET) · 5-11, 216 lb
EPA per carry by season
Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.
Rushing
| Season | Team | G | Carries | Yds | TD | YPC | EPA/carry | Stabilised EPA/carry | Success % | Rush EPA | Rush WPA (wins) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DET | 9 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 2.33 | −0.614 | −0.099−0.163 to −0.035 | 14.3 | −4.3 | −0.00 |
| 2025 | DET | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | −0.882 | −0.084−0.149 to −0.020 | 0.0 | −0.9 | +0.00 |
| 2026 | DET | 8 | 30 | 135 | 0 | 4.50 | −0.096 | −0.110−0.173 to −0.047 | 40.0 | −2.9 | +0.10 |
| Career | DET | 25 | 37 | 153 | 0 | 4.14 | −0.212 | 34.2 | −8.1 | +0.10 |
Receiving
| Season | Team | G | Targets | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch % | EPA/target | Stabilised EPA/target | Target share % | aDOT | Rec EPA | Rec WPA (wins) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DET | 9 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 100.0 | +1.411 | 1.0 | 5.7 | +4.2 | +0.11 | |
| 2026 | DET | 8 | 8 | 7 | 64 | 0 | 87.5 | +0.402 | 3.0 | 2.0 | +3.2 | +0.04 | |
| Career | DET | 25 | 11 | 10 | 101 | 0 | 90.9 | +0.677 | 1.3 | 3.0 | +7.4 | +0.15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DET | 9 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | DET | 8 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | DET | 8 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | DET | 25 | 24 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DET | 10 | 28 | 4.2 | – | – |
| 2025 | DET | 2 | 2 | 1.6 | – | – |
Hands and contested catches
Regular season, 2022 on. Charting: FTN Data via nflverse, CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
| Season | Targets charted | Catchable % | Drops | Drop % of catchable | Contested targets | Contested catch % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | – |
| 2026 | 8 | 100.0 | 1 | 12.5 | 0 | – |
Game logs
2026 game log (8 games)
2026 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Carries | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA | Targets | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rec EPA | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-09-13 | vs NO | W 31–30 OT | 2 | 7 | 0 | −0.6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | +0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2026-09-17 | @ BUF | L 31–41 | 1 | 7 | 0 | +0.5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | +0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2026-09-27 | vs NYJ | W 31–24 | 6 | 26 | 0 | +0.7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | +0.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2026-10-04 | @ CAR | L 26–32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 0 | +1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2026-10-11 | @ ARI | W 45–21 | 6 | 11 | 0 | −3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2026-10-25 | vs GB | W 20–17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | +0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2026-11-01 | vs MIN | W 19–15 | 11 | 65 | 0 | +0.1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | +0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2026-11-08 | @ MIA | W 19–9 | 3 | 14 | 0 | −0.3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | −0.2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 game log (8 games)
2025 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Carries | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2025-09-22 | @ BAL | W 38–30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2025-11-02 | vs MIN | L 24–27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2025-11-09 | @ WAS | W 44–22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | −0.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2025-11-27 | vs GB | L 24–31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2025-12-04 | vs DAL | W 44–30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2025-12-14 | @ LA | L 34–41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2025-12-25 | @ MIN | L 10–23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2026-01-04 | @ CHI | W 19–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 game log (9 games)
2024 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Carries | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA | Targets | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rec EPA | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2024-09-15 | vs TB | L 16–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | +3.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2024-10-13 | @ DAL | W 47–9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | −0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2024-10-20 | @ MIN | W 31–29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2024-10-27 | vs TEN | W 52–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2024-11-10 | @ HOU | W 26–23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2024-11-17 | vs JAX | W 52–6 | 5 | 9 | 0 | −3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2024-12-15 | vs BUF | L 42–48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2024-12-22 | @ CHI | W 34–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | +0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2024-12-30 | @ SF | W 40–34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |