Updated August 15, 2026
Joe Bachie (born February 26, 1998) is the linebacker for the Detroit Lions, wearing No. 35. He played college football at Michigan State. Roster membership as of August 14, 2026.
Player information
- Position: linebacker (LB)
- Number: 35
- Born: February 26, 1998
- Height: 6 ft 2 in
- Weight: 235 lb
- College: Michigan State
- Roster as of: August 14, 2026
Professional career
Philadelphia Eagles (2020)
Joe Bachie played 1 regular season games for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2020, with 0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 solo tackles and 1 assists.
Cincinnati Bengals (2021–2024)
Joe Bachie played 7 regular season games for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2021, with 0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 16 solo tackles and 12 assists.
Joe Bachie played 5 regular season games for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2022, with 0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 solo tackles and 6 assists.
Joe Bachie played 4 regular season games for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2023, with 0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 solo tackles and 3 assists.
Joe Bachie played 3 regular season games for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2024, with 0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 solo tackles and 0 assists.
Indianapolis Colts (2025)
Joe Bachie played 5 regular season games for the Indianapolis Colts in 2025, with 0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 11 solo tackles and 15 assists.
Tennessee Titans (2025)
Joe Bachie played 3 regular season games for the Tennessee Titans in 2025, with 0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 solo tackles and 2 assists.
Postseason
Joe Bachie played 1 postseason games for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2022, with 0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 solo tackles and 0 assists.
NFL statistics
Regular season
| Year | Team | G | Sacks | Int | Solo | Ast | TFL | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Cincinnati Bengals | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | Cincinnati Bengals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Indianapolis Colts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Tennessee Titans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 28 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Postseason
| Year | Team | G | Sacks | Int | Solo | Ast | TFL | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contract
DLP IQ lists a 1-year deal signed in 2026 with a total value of $1.22 million, $1.22 million per year, and $0 million guaranteed. Those figures are DLP IQ terms, not a live cap number.
Sources
Every counting number on this page is from DLP IQ. Derived rates use official NFL formulas on those counts. High-school, family, and award lists are omitted until DLP IQ has them. This page does not invent yards.
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