Written and timestamped · not being published at the moment
As of week 7, Derek Barnett was a DE for CLE, age 30.2, 9 seasons of experience, drafted in round 1. In 2026 through week 6 he was listed at depth rank 2 on his club's depth chart; he had played 6 games on 35% of snaps; his line was 1 tackle a game, 0 sacks a game and 0.2 passes defended a game. Before 2026 he played 123 games (postseason included) over 9 seasons. His injury history held 19 episodes (ankle 4, shoulder 3, calf 2), 4 of them reaching OUT, 9 a repeat of an earlier site; the last was an ankle injury in 2025 week 8.
The full read
In short
Derek Barnett is in the rotation at left defensive end for CLE — 46% of the snaps in his best week of 6. His team has not listed him on the final report.
We have made a call on him this week
It is written down and timestamped, and it is not being published at the moment.
Where he sits on this scale is published with the call.
No dated practice report for him this week
The team has not published one we can date, or the window has not reached it. Not the same as his having practiced.
Stats, with ranges — dot = his average, bar = his game range
Tackles / game1.0 range 0.0–2.0
wk 2–6 · 4 games
Sacks / game0.0 range 0.0–0.0
wk 2–6 · 4 games
Passes defended / game0.3 range 0.0–1.0
wk 2–6 · 4 games
Snap share35.3% range 30–46
wk 1–6 · 6 games
Snaps by week — his larger of the offence and defence share
30%wk 1
34%wk 2
35%wk 3
46%wk 4
30%wk 5
37%wk 6
Missed while on the injury report
Season
Weeks on the report
Missed while listed
2026
2
0
Only the weeks he was on the injury report with a recorded result — not every game of his career.
Medical history
When
Injury
Weeks on a report
Worst status
2026 · wk 5
ankle
3
Questionable
2025 · wk 8
ankle
1
—
2024 · wk 10
calf
1
—
2024 · wk 5
shoulder
2
Out
2023 · wk 12
Not injury related
1
—
2022 · wk 1
chest
1
—
2021 · wk 15
neck
1
—
2021 · wk 13
chest
1
—
2021 · wk 11
neck
1
Questionable
2021 · wk 7
foot
1
—
2021 · wk 6
ankle
1
—
2020 · wk 16
calf
2
Out
2020 · wk 14
hip
1
—
2020 · wk 12
knee
1
—
2020 · wk 1
hamstring
2
Out
2019 · wk 14
ankle
5
Questionable
2019 · wk 5
groin
1
—
2019 · wk 4
ankle
1
—
2019 · wk 1
shoulder
3
—
2018 · wk 5
shoulder
4
Out
2017 · wk 13
groin
5
—
Every injury episode on file for him, as the record holds it.
Injury history by season · 21 episodes · 39 weeks on a report · same site more than once: ankle ×5
2017
groin · 5w
2018
shoulder · 4w
2019
ankle · 5wgroin · 1wankle · 1wshoulder · 3w
2020
calf · 2whip · 1wknee · 1whamstring · 2w
2021
neck · 1wchest · 1wneck · 1wfoot · 1wankle · 1w
2022
chest · 1w
2023
Not injury related · 1w
2024
calf · 1wshoulder · 2w
2025
ankle · 1w
2026
ankle · 3w
Weeks 1–18
ruled out
questionable
listed, and played
Each bar is one episode: the week it began and how many weeks he was on a report, coloured by the worst status.
Our past calls vs what happened
Wk 5PLAY 65% ✓ rightbefore his team said anything; played
Wk 6PLAY 66% ✓ rightbefore his team said anything; played
Wk 7locked
Season on him: 2 of 2 graded calls of ours right. Graded by the record: right or a miss against whether he played. A week we did not call, or his club's own word, is not graded.
The rest of his team's report this week
Player
Pos
Practice
Whose word
Call
Chance he plays
Band
Teven Jenkins
G
DNP
team's word
Out
Kalia Davis
DT
DNP
team's word
Out
Bub Means
WR
UNK
team's word
—
Mike Hall Jr.
DT
DNP
team's word
Out
Dylan Sampson
RB
FULL
team's word
—
Dillon Gabriel
QB
FULL
team's word
Out
Parker Brailsford
C
UNK
team's word
—
Joe Royer
TE
UNK
team's word
—
Taylen Green
QB
UNK
team's word
—
The model reads the room: who else is out shifts what his own designation is worth.
The data behind this page — the timeline in words, every call and week on record, about him, and what this page does not show
Profile — as of week 7
Role
DE2 · 35% snaps
Season
2026 · 6 games through wk 6
Per game
1 tackle · 0 sacks · 0.2 passes defended
Career
9 seasons · 123 games before 2026
Injuries
19 episodes · last: ankle, 2025 wk 8
Bio
age 30.2 · 9 seasons' experience · drafted round 1
Where the profile comes from
Built from: honors.db; nflverse injuries_2026.csv; medical.db; nflverse players.csv; profile.db; nflverse roster_2026.csv; nflverse roster_weekly_2026.csv; nflverse snap_counts_2026.csv; nflverse stats_player_week_2026.csv. Every number in it is one those sources hold.