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DT · #94 · Las Vegas Raiders · week 9 · Sun Nov 8

Foley Fatukasi

  • ROLE in the rotation
  • CLASS 2018 · R6 P180
  • EXP 8 seasons
  • AGE 29-31
  • DEPTH LDE1
Call locked

Written and timestamped · not being published at the moment

As of week 9, Foley Fatukasi was a DT for LV, age 31.5, 8 seasons of experience, drafted in round 6. In 2026 through week 8 he was listed at depth rank 1 on his club's depth chart; he had played 8 games on 44% of snaps; his line was 1.9 tackles a game, 0.1 sacks a game and 0.1 passes defended a game. Before 2026 he played 94 games (postseason included) over 8 seasons. His injury history held 14 episodes (shoulder 3, ankle 2, foot 2), 5 of them reaching OUT, 4 a repeat of an earlier site; the last was a shoulder injury in 2025 week 5.

The full read

In short

In short

Foley Fatukasi is in the rotation at left defensive end for LV — 52% of the snaps in his best week of 8. In week 9 he practised limited. His team has not listed him on the final report.

We have made a call on him in week 9

It is written down and timestamped, and it is not being published at the moment.

How our calls are checked

Our call

Injury report

Our scale

NOT EXPECTEDUNLIKELYCOIN FLIPLIKELYEXPECTED

Where he sits on this scale is published with the call.

Practice in week 9

Wed
LPdated Thu Nov 5

Shape of the week: single reading. Only days the publisher dated are shown; a day we could not date is left out until the nightly sweep stamps it. The shape is a fact, not a forecast.

Stats, with ranges — dot = his average, bar = his game range

  • Tackles / game1.9 range 0.0–4.0

    wk 1–8 · 7 games

  • Sacks / game0.1 range 0.0–0.5

    wk 1–8 · 7 games

  • Passes defended / game0.1 range 0.0–1.0

    wk 1–8 · 7 games

  • Snap share43.6% range 34–52

    wk 1–8 · 8 games

Snaps by week — his larger of the offence and defence share

  1. 34%wk 1
  2. 35%wk 2
  3. 46%wk 3
  4. 52%wk 4
  5. 43%wk 5
  6. 51%wk 6
  7. 47%wk 7
  8. 41%wk 8

Missed while on the injury report

SeasonWeeks on the reportMissed while listed
202660

Only the weeks he was on the injury report with a recorded result — not every game of his career.

Medical history

WhenInjuryWeeks on a reportWorst status
2026 · wk 3shoulder7—
2025 · wk 5shoulder1Out
2024 · wk 16ankle3Out
2024 · wk 11foot5Out
2024 · wk 10groin1Questionable
2024 · wk 3shoulder4Questionable
2023 · wk 14achilles1Questionable
2023 · wk 3shoulder3Questionable
2022 · wk 16ankle3Out
2022 · wk 5quad3Out
2022 · wk 1calf1Questionable
2021 · wk 13back1Questionable
2021 · wk 12foot1Questionable
2019 · wk 9knee1—
2018 · wk 6hamstring1—

Every injury episode on file for him, as the record holds it.

Injury history by season · 15 episodes · 36 weeks on a report · same site more than once: shoulder ×4

  • 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.

The rest of his team's report in week 9

PlayerPosPracticeWhose wordCallChance he playsBand
Patrick JohnsonDEUNKteam's wordIR
Thomas BookerDTDNPteam's wordOut
Aidan O'ConnellQBUNKteam's wordOut
Carter RunyonTEUNKteam's wordQuestionable
Dont'e Thornton Jr.WRFULLteam's wordOut
Darien PorterCBFULLteam's wordQuestionable
Bryce CabeldueGUNKteam's wordOut
Dalton JohnsonSAFUNKteam's wordOut
Malik BensonWRUNKteam's wordOut

The model reads the room: who else is out shifts what his own designation is worth.

Role

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 9

RoleDT1 · 44% snaps
Season2026 · 8 games through wk 8
Per game1.9 tackles · 0.1 sacks · 0.1 passes defended
Career8 seasons · 94 games before 2026
Injuries14 episodes · last: shoulder, 2025 wk 5
Bioage 31.5 · 8 seasons' experience · drafted round 6

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.

nflverse injuries_2026.csv

AI-generated · who he is

Foley Fatukasi, a defensive lineman with 8 years of experience, is on this week's watch list because he is on the club report. The club named a shoulder injury and listed limited participation in Thursday practice. He sat the last game and has taken about half the snaps over the last four weeks. He has had 4 earlier shoulder injury episodes since 2023, and he was placed on IR in week 5 of the 2025 season.

What the AI text stands on

FactValueWhere we hold it
RoleDL, defenseR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Role by snaps, last four weeksabout half the snapsR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Why he is on this week's watch liston this week's club reportR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Injury named by the clubShoulderthe club report · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Practice ThursdayLimited Participation in Practice (Shoulder)the club report · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
practice.finalLPthe club report · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
last_game.statussatR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
baseline.missingfalseR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
baseline.n_games8R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
return_state.activatedfalseR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
team.q_play_rate_shrunk0.7271R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
team.stylemiddleR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
team.late_add_rate1.000R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Earlier shoulder injury episodes since 20234R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
episode.siteshoulderR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
episode.typical_missed1.0R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
episode.games_missed4R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
episode.week_n5R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
episode.kindmulti-weekR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Reserve list IR, season 2025placed week 5R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
For DL players, a upper joint injury costs a gamerarelyR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
PositionDTnflverse players · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Years of experience8nflverse players · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
CollegeConnecticutnflverse players · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Draftedround 6, pick 180, NYJ 2018nflverse draft_picks · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Height (inches)76R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Weight (lb)318R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Age at the start of the week31.7R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Weeks with snaps this season8R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Injury episodes since 2023: shoulder4R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Injury episodes since 2023: achilles1R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Injury episodes since 2023: ankle1R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Injury episodes since 2023: foot1R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Injury episodes since 2023: groin1R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET

Written by grok-4.7, Thu Nov 5 · 4:27 PM ET. Every figure in it is one of these facts.

About him

About himAs the record holds it
His rolein the rotation at left defensive end — 52% of the snaps in his best week of 8
Listed on the depth chartfirst at left defensive end
Snaps played44% a week on average over 8 weeks, 52% at his highest, 3% on special teams
Build6 ft 4 in · 318 lb
CollegeConnecticut
Drafted2018, round 6 pick 180, by NYJ
Age29-31 at the season's start
Experience8 seasons

Last week, when he was on the report

Last weekHis team saidOur callPlayed
Week 8QuestionablePLAYyes