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Sebastian Joseph-Day

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A 6th-round pick (195th overall) in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Rutgers, Sebastian Joseph-Day has built an NFL career since. Now with PIT, he's in his 9th NFL season. His 53.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 62nd percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

6'4", 310#

College

Rutgers

Draft

Rd 6, 195th overall (2018)

Seasons

2018–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
44.1

43th percentile among DEFs

6 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.34
Pass rush×0.3-0.34
Ball skills×0.25-0.61
Run defense×0.2-0.28
Availability×0.1+1.07

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026PIT44.16
2025TEN53.215
2024TEN48.117
2023SF48.915
2022LAC65.215
2021LAR62.57
2020LAR49.614
2019LAR48.115

Career profile

Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Sebastian Joseph-Day has played in 104 regular-season games, playing for 5 teams: LAR (2019–2021), LAC (2022), SF (2023), TEN (2024–2025), PIT (2026).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2022: a 65.2, in the 84th percentile among DEFs that year.

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1ATL—41.2
Week 2NE—58.1
Week 3CIN—40.4
Week 4CLE—39.9
Week 5IND—40.6
Week 6TB—39.6

Sebastian Joseph-Day — common questions

What position does Sebastian Joseph-Day play?
Sebastian Joseph-Day is listed as a DT.
Which teams has Sebastian Joseph-Day played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Sebastian Joseph-Day has played for LAR (2019–2021), LAC (2022), SF (2023), TEN (2024–2025), PIT (2026).
Where did Sebastian Joseph-Day go to college?
Sebastian Joseph-Day played college football at Rutgers.
When was Sebastian Joseph-Day drafted?
Sebastian Joseph-Day was selected in round 6, 195th overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Sebastian Joseph-Day scored?
Sebastian Joseph-Day has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Sebastian Joseph-Day's ScoutIndex Rating?
Sebastian Joseph-Day rated 44.1 for 2026, the 43rd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Drafted in round 6, 2018

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