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David OnyemataNew York Jets · #93

Defensive Tackle · 6' 3", 300 lbs · Lagos, Nigeria · Age 34
Defensive TackleDrafted 120th overall10-yr veteran
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New York Jets · #93 · Defensive Tackle
David Onyemata
Season avg62 tkl · 1 sacks · 0 int
Career avg401 tkl · 31 sacks · 1 int
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
Scouting report

David Onyemata — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

C+
Defensive Tackle · Rotation piece · Impact 50
David Onyemata is a Defensive Tackle for the New York Jets, drafted 120th overall, 2016. In 2025 he recorded 62 tackles, 1 sacks.
C+
Pass rush
B-
Run D
C
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Act II

Where he stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
Balladex Consensus: #69 of 2270 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
MVP odds
50Impact index
29Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

The engine

How the model sees him

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2026  confidence
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 10-season history below.
What moves the sacks line vs last season
Everything it reads
The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified
Career stats by season
SeasonGTklSackFFPDINT
201616180000
201716382010
201816354.5110
201915323010
202015446.5021
202111342000
202217435010
202314504230
202417453010
202517621000
Career15440131.03101
Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Player DNA + compssimilarity model
Closest comps
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Context

Are the New York Jets built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

9–8proj record
59off index
87def index
+12net
58%playoff odds
73roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades C (59), defense A- (87) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 47, pass rush 88, coverage 86.
How his role moves
Projected 9–8 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rare
Rank #68 of 2270 in NFL.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

1992-11-13

The beginning

David Onyemata is a Defensive Tackle for the New York Jets, in his 11th NFL season.

New York Jets

Turning pro

Drafted 120th overall, 2016 as a Defensive Tackle.

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David Onyemata is a New York Jets defensive tackle, drafted 120th overall, 2016.

Chapter

Across 10 seasons (2016–2025) he has recorded 401 tackles, 31 sacks and 1 interceptions.

Chapter

Most recently he posted 62 tackles, 1 sacks and 0 interceptions in 2025.

Onyemata's story
The documentary, narrated
Highlights
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Off the court

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 3"
Weight
300 lbs
Draft
120th overall, 2016
Born
Lagos, Nigeria
Age
34
Jersey
#93
David Onyemata career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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