Tampa Bay Buccaneers · #5 · Safety
Ifeatu Melifonwu
2026 regular season stats
- 10
- SOLO
- 0
- Forced Fumbles
- 0
- Interceptions
- 1
- Passes Defended
Bio
- Position
- Safety
- Age
- 27
- Born
- May 2, 1999
- Birthplace
- South Grafton, MA
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 210 lbs
- Experience
- 6th Season
- College
- Syracuse
- Draft
- 2021: Rd 3, Pk 101 (DET)
Season
| TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 5 Games | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 143 | 94 | 49 | 5.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
Career: Defense
| GP | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026TB | 9 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025MIA | 16 | 53 | 31 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024DET | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023DET | 17 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022DET | 10 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021DET | 7 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 62 | 143 | 94 | 49 | 5.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
Last games · Tackles
| Game | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026@Chicago Bears | L 27-24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026vsAtlanta Falcons | W 16-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2026@Carolina Panthers | W 43-13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2026vsPittsburgh Steelers | L 26-19 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 8, 2026@Dallas Cowboys | W 24-16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
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