Shaka Heyward
LB · MIA · 2024–2026 · 13 games · Duke · 75 in / 238 lb · Draft: Undrafted
Season by season (regular season)
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CIN | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | CIN | 9 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | MIA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 13 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Splits (per game)
| Split | G | Team SU | Team ATS | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All games | 13 | 8-5 | 7-5-1 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Home | 6 | 4-2 | 4-1-1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Away | 7 | 4-3 | 3-4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Team won | 8 | 8-0 | 6-2 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Team lost | 5 | 0-5 | 1-3-1 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Team favored | 7 | 7-0 | 5-2 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Team underdog | 6 | 1-5 | 2-3-1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2026 season | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0-1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Last 5 games | 5 | 3-2 | 4-0-1 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Last 10 games | 10 | 5-5 | 5-4-1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Vs every opponent (per game)
| Opp | G | SU | ATS | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| PIT | 2 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ARI | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| CIN | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0-1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DEN | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DET | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| GB | 1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| JAX | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| MIA | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| MIN | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TEN | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Offensive players he has made plays against
From play-by-play since 2016: sacks, interceptions, QB hits, pass breakups and solo tackles credited to one player against the other. Open full player-vs-player →
| Player | Games met | Sacks | INT | QB hits | Pass def | Solo tkl | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacoby Brissett H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2025–2025 |
| Jaylen Warren H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Injury history
| Season | Wk | Team | Game status | Injury | Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025.0 | 15.0 | CIN | – | Fibula | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2025.0 | 14.0 | CIN | Doubtful | Fibula | Limited Participation in Practice |
| 2025.0 | 6.0 | CIN | – | Illness | Full Participation in Practice |
Game log
| Date | Szn | Wk | Opp | Score | SU | Line | ATS | O/U | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-11 | 2026 | 5 | CIN | 24-31 | L | +7.0 | P | O | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-12-28 | 2025 | 17 | ARI | 37-14 | W | -7.0 | W | U | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-12-21 | 2025 | 16 | @MIA | 45-21 | W | -3.5 | W | O | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-16 | 2025 | 7 | PIT | 33-31 | W | +5.5 | W | O | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-12 | 2025 | 6 | @GB | 18-27 | L | +14.0 | W | O | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-05 | 2025 | 5 | DET | 24-37 | L | +10.5 | L | O | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-29 | 2025 | 4 | @DEN | 3-28 | L | +7.5 | L | U | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-21 | 2025 | 3 | @MIN | 10-48 | L | +3.0 | L | O | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-14 | 2025 | 2 | JAX | 31-27 | W | -3.5 | W | O | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-07 | 2025 | 1 | @CLE | 17-16 | W | -5.5 | L | U | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-01-04 | 2024 | 18 | @PIT | 19-17 | W | -2.5 | L | U | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-12-22 | 2024 | 16 | CLE | 24-6 | W | -10.0 | W | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-12-15 | 2024 | 15 | @TEN | 37-27 | W | -6.0 | W | O | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |