Michael Hoecht Buffalo Bills · #55
Michael Hoecht is a Defensive End for the Buffalo Bills, an undrafted signing. In 2026 he recorded 8 tackles, 0.5 sacks.
Michael Hoecht — the report card
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Where Michael Hoecht stands
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Michael Hoecht — every number, three levels deep
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How the model sees Michael Hoecht
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Michael Hoecht career stats, season by season
| Season | G | Tkl | Sack | FF | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 36 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 81 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 17 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 in progress · 3 games | 3 | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 73 | 193 | 16.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
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The Ballad of Michael Hoecht
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The beginning
Michael Hoecht is a Defensive End for the Buffalo Bills, in his 6th NFL season.
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Michael Hoecht is a Buffalo Bills defensive end, an undrafted find.
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Across 6 seasons (2021–2026) he has recorded 193 tackles, 16 sacks and 0 interceptions.
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Most recently he posted 8 tackles, 1 sack and 0 interceptions in 2026.
Where things stand
Where Hoecht goes from here.
Off the field
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 264 lbs
- Born
- Oakwood, OH
- Age
- 29
- Jersey
- #55
Michael Hoecht is from Oakwood, OH and is 29 years old. He entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent and plays defensive end at 6' 4", 264 lbs.
Over 6 seasons (2021–2026) he has recorded 193 tackles, 16 sacks and 0 interceptions. Hoecht is currently on the Buffalo Bills roster.
Michael Hoecht is a rotational pass rusher who has generated 16 sacks and 193 tackles across 6 seasons (2021–2026).
Michael Hoecht — frequently asked
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