Isaiah Buggs

Isaiah Buggs

27-Year-Old Defensive TackleDT
Kansas City Chiefs
2023 Fantasy Outlook
After three underwhelming years in Pittsburgh, Buggs broke out with 46 tackles in 2022 as a regular contributor in Detroit. The Lions subsequently rewarded him with a two-year, $6 million contract to stick around as an expected starter at defensive tackle. Read Past Outlooks
$Signed a contract with the Chiefs in February of 2024.
Let go by Detroit
DTFree Agent
January 2, 2024
The Lions waived Buggs on Tuesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
ANALYSIS
Head coach Dan Campbell told reporters Tuesday that Alim McNeill (knee) could come off injured reserve and return to the field this weekend, so the Lions likely parted ways with Buggs to open up a roster spot. The fifth-year pro had spent the last two seasons in Detroit, appearing in 27 games and recording 58 total tackles, including two tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks, while also deflecting three passes.
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Kansas City ChiefsChiefs 2023 DT Snap Distribution See more data like this | See last season's snap counts
#% of Team Snaps

85465%
48737%
47236%
20215%
1169%
443%
91%
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Measurables Review
How do Isaiah Buggs' measurables compare to other defensive tackles?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
Height
6' 3"
 
Weight
295 lbs
 
40-Yard Dash
5.15 sec
 
Shuttle Time
4.83 sec
 
Cone Drill
8.01 sec
 
Vertical Jump
24.5 in
 
Broad Jump
96 in
 
Bench Press
20 reps
 
Hand Length
9.25 in
 
Arm Length
31.25 in
 
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Returns to practice
DTDetroit Lions
November 20, 2023
Buggs (illness) was listed as a full participant for Monday's walkthrough on the Lions' injury report.
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Missing Week 11
DTDetroit Lions
Illness
November 17, 2023
Buggs (illness) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Bears, Eric Woodyard of ESPN.com reports.
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Out for Thursday's game
DTDetroit Lions
Coach's Decision
September 7, 2023
Buggs is a healthy scratch for the season opener against the Chiefs on Thursday night.
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Likely to lose starting role
DTDetroit Lions
September 6, 2023
Buggs may be a healthy scratch in Thursday's season opener against Kansas City, Justin Rogers of The Detroit News reports.
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Re-signs with Lions
DTDetroit Lions
March 13, 2023
Buggs and the Lions agreed to a two-year, $6 million contract Monday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
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