Derrick Barnes Stats, College Stats & Game Log

Derrick Barnes is a linebacker for the Detroit Lions. He was selected with pick 113 of round 4 in the 2021 NFL Draft out of Purdue. In the 2026 regular season he made 21 tackles (13 solo) with 2 sacks and 1 interception. At Purdue (2017–20) he made 206 tackles (21 for loss), recorded 10.5 sacks and had 1 interceptions and 3 passes defended.

Player details

Position: LB
Team: Detroit Lions
Jersey: #55
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 240 lbs
College: Purdue
Drafted: 2021 · Round 4 · Pick 113

Career defensive stats

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
2026	DET	3	13	8	3	2	2	1	2	0
2025	DET	17	40	38	6	4	5	1	3	0
2024	DET	3	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
2023	DET	16	37	39	4	1	5	0	0	1
2022	DET	13	22	20	2	1	1	0	1	0
2021	DET	16	36	25	4	2	2	0	2	0

2026 game log

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD
1	NO	3	3	1	1	1	1	2
2	BUF	5	2	1	1	1	0	0
3	NYJ	5	3	1	0	0	0	0

College career stats

Season	School	G	Tackles	Solo	TFL	Sacks	INT	PD
2020	Purdue	6	54	40	5.5	0	1	1
2019	Purdue	12	63	47	11	7.5	0	2
2018	Purdue	11	72	47	4	3	0	0
2017	Purdue	8	17	11	0.5	0	0	0