Joshua
Metellus
(#44)
DB - Minnesota Vikings
| Age | 26 |
| Exp | 5th Season |
| HT/WT | 5'11" / 207 LBS |
| Bye | 6 |
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DB - Minnesota Vikings
| Age | 26 |
| Exp | 5th Season |
| HT/WT | 5'11" / 207 LBS |
| Bye | 6 |
| Rank | |
| ADP | |
| FPTS | |
| TIER |
| GAME | TACKLES | FUMBLES | INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | OPP | TOT | TCK | AST | SACK | TFL | SFTY | FF | FR | TD | INT | PD | TD |
| 1 | @NYG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | SF | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SEASON | TACKLES | FUMBLES | INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR | GP | TOT | TCK | AST | SACK | TFL | SFTY | FF | FR | TD | INT | PD | TD |
| 2020 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 112 | 74 | 38 | 2.5 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Metellus logged 116 total tackles, including 2.5 sacks, while also forcing four fumbles and deflecting five passes in 17 games with the Vikings during the 2023 regular season.
Metellus posted seven tackles (six solo) in Sunday's loss to Green Bay.
Metellus tallied 10 tackles (eight solo) in Sunday's loss to Detroit.
Metellus had eight tackles (five solo) and a 43-yard interception in Sunday's 24-10 win over the Packers.
Metellus recorded eight tackles (five solo), one sack and one forced fumble in the 19-13 win over the Bears in Week 6.
Metellus (shoulder) does not carry an injury designation ahead of Sunday's game versus the Chiefs.
Metellus (shoulder) was a limited participant in practice Wednesday.
Metellus (shoulder) does not carry an injury designation ahead of Sunday's game at Carolina.
Metellus (shoulder) logged a limited practice Thursday.
Metellus (shoulder) missed the Vikings' practice Wednesday, Andrew Krammer of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
Metellus left Sunday's game against the Chargers with a shoulder injury and is questionable to return, Andrew Krammer of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
Metellus (shoulder) isn't listed on Friday's injury report ahead of Sunday's game against the Chargers.
Metellus (shoulder) was limited in Thursday's practice.
Metellus is back in Thursday's game against the Eagles after previously departing with a shoulder injury, Andrew Krammer of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
Metellus is questionable to return to Thursday's game against Philadelphia due to a shoulder injury, Lindsey Young of the Vikings' official site reports.
Metellus had six total tackles and a pass defensed in Sunday's loss to Tampa Bay. He started the game as the slot defender as the Vikings used a formation with three safeties.
The Vikings signed Metellus to a two-year contract extension worth up to $13 million Thursday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
Metellus will start Sunday's matchup against the Lions in the absence of Harrison Smith (neck), Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.
Metellus had two total tackles in Sunday's win over New Orleans in London.
Metellus started at free safety and had 11 total tackles, an interception and two pass defensed in Sunday's win over Detroit.
