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Ruke Orhorhoro Jacksonville Jaguars · #99

Defensive Tackle · 6' 4", 294 lbs · Lagos, Nigeria · Age 25

Ruke Orhorhoro is a Defensive Tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars, drafted 35th overall, 2024. In 2026 he recorded 9 tackles, 1 sacks.

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Jacksonville Jaguars · #99 · Defensive Tackle

Ruke Orhorhoro

Season avg9 tkl · 1 sacks · 0 int

Career avg45 tkl · 4.5 sacks · 0 int

Live win probabilitySeason

No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.

Tonight's projectionmodel

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Scouting report

Ruke Orhorhoro — 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.

B-

Defensive Tackle · Rotation piece · Impact 50

Ruke Orhorhoro is a Defensive Tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars, drafted 35th overall, 2024. In 2026 he recorded 9 tackles, 1 sacks.

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Pass rush

B-

Run D

C+

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Pass rush

Excellent · defense

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B+

Run defense

Excellent · defense

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Disruption

Solid · defense

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Splash plays

Solid · defense

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C+

Ball skills

Solid · defense

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Act II

Where Ruke Orhorhoro 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

Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬

29%

Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬

23%

Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬

22%

Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬

11%

Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬

✦ Balladex Consensus: #464 of 1982 — 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

48Star score

Career scoring average0.0 ppg

Seasons in the index0

Accolades on file0

Stat explorer

Ruke Orhorhoro — every number, three levels deep

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

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Tackling

9 TKL

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A+

Pass rush

1.0 SACK

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Coverage

0 PD

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0 FF

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The engine

How the model sees Ruke Orhorhoro

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 2027 modeled

1.7

sacks

0.3–3.1

tackles

9–21

0–0

0–1

games

3–14

Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 3-season history below.

What moves the sacks line vs last season

Last season 1 → projected 2 sacks

Baseline (recency-weighted)

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Age curve

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Net vs last season+0.7 sacks

Everything it reads

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3 seasons of real box production

every game line, verified

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Recency × games weight

recent, healthy years anchor the baseline

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Year-over-year trend

his own trajectory, season to season

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Position aging curve

age 25 — applied to the projection

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Role & usage context

target / carry share and snaps fold in

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Availability signal

games last 3: 8 / 17 / 3

health

The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Ruke Orhorhoro career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
Season	G	Tkl	Sack	PD
2024	8	11	0	0
2025	17	25	3.5	1
2026 in progress · 3 games	3	9	1	0
Career	28	45	4.5	1

Source: Pro-Football-Reference. 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

Jarran Reed 100%Isaiah McGuire 100%Tyree Wilson 100%Adetomiwa Adebawore 100%Byron Murphy II 99%Darius Robinson 99%

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Context

Are the Jacksonville Jaguars built to win?

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

13–4proj record

94off index

99def index

+59net

95%playoff odds

67roster

Roster delta · what changed

Offense grades A (94), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 91, pass rush 99, coverage 99.

How his role moves

Projected 13–4 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

◆ Rated

Collectible tier.

Résumé

0 accolades

Career honors on file.

Act IV

The Ballad of Ruke Orhorhoro

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

2001-10-13

The beginning

Ruke Orhorhoro is a Defensive Tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars, in his 3rd NFL season.

Jacksonville Jaguars

Turning pro

Drafted 35th overall, 2024 as a Defensive Tackle.

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Ruke Orhorhoro is a Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle, drafted 35th overall, 2024.

Chapter

Across 3 seasons (2024–2026) he has recorded 45 tackles, 5 sacks and 0 interceptions.

Chapter

Most recently he posted 9 tackles, 1 sack and 0 interceptions in 2026.

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Orhorhoro's story

The documentary, narrated

Highlights

▶ Ruke Orhorhoro plows past Ravens O-Line en route to third-down sack of Josh Johnson ▶ NFL Draft Film Ep 372: Ruke Orhorhoro / DT / Clemson / 2022 / Full Highlights ▶ Ruke Orhorhoro blows up the blocker! #clemson #nfldraft #nfl #football #shorts

Off the field

Measurables

Active

Height: 6' 4"
Weight: 294 lbs
Draft: 35th overall, 2024
Born: Lagos, Nigeria
Age: 25
Jersey: #99

Background

Ruke Orhorhoro is from Lagos, Nigeria and is 25 years old. He was drafted 35th overall, 2024 and plays defensive tackle at 6' 4", 294 lbs.

Over 3 seasons (2024–2026) he has recorded 45 tackles, 4.5 sacks and 0 interceptions. Orhorhoro is currently on the Jacksonville Jaguars roster.

The person

Ruke Orhorhoro is a rotational defensive lineman who has generated 4.5 sacks and 45 tackles across 3 seasons (2024–2026).

Pass rush4.5 career sacks with 0 forced fumbles.

Run defense45 career tackles up front.

Best season3.5 sacks in 2025.

Draft pedigree35th overall, 2024.

Verified profiles & sources

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FAQ

Ruke Orhorhoro — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Ruke Orhorhoro, answered.

What position does Ruke Orhorhoro play?

Ruke Orhorhoro is a Defensive Tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars.

When was Ruke Orhorhoro drafted?

Ruke Orhorhoro was drafted 35th overall, 2024.

How many seasons has Ruke Orhorhoro played?

3 (2024–2026).

What are Ruke Orhorhoro's career stats?

He has recorded 45 tackles, 5 sacks and 0 interceptions.

Ruke Orhorhoro 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.

Ruke Orhorhoro Jacksonville Jaguars · #99

Ruke Orhorhoro — the report card

Where Ruke Orhorhoro stands

Ruke Orhorhoro — every number, three levels deep

How the model sees Ruke Orhorhoro

Ruke Orhorhoro career stats, season by season

The Lab

Are the Jacksonville Jaguars built to win?

The Ballad of Ruke Orhorhoro

The beginning

Turning pro

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Chapter

Chapter

Off the field

Ruke Orhorhoro — frequently asked

Current role & opportunity

Injury history

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