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Javon Solomon

LB

A 5th-round pick (168th overall) in the 2024 NFL Draft out of Troy, Javon Solomon has built an NFL career since. He's currently with BUF, in his 3rd season in the league. His 41.0 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 35th percentile.

Size

6'1", 246#

College

Troy

Draft

Rd 5, 168th overall (2024)

Seasons

2024–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
36.8

24th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

3 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.37
Pass rush×0.3-0.60
Ball skills×0.25-0.58
Run defense×0.2-0.70
Availability×0.1-0.46

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026BUF36.83
2025BUF4112
2024BUF63.96

Career profile

Javon Solomon has appeared in 21 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, all with BUF.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 41.0, in the 35th percentile among DEFs that year.

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1HOU—41.2
Week 2DET—40.6
Week 5LAR—40.6

Javon Solomon — common questions

What position does Javon Solomon play?
Javon Solomon is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Javon Solomon played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Javon Solomon has played for BUF (2024–2026).
Where did Javon Solomon go to college?
Javon Solomon played college football at Troy.
When was Javon Solomon drafted?
Javon Solomon was selected in round 5, 168th overall, of the 2024 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Javon Solomon scored?
Javon Solomon has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Javon Solomon's ScoutIndex Rating?
Javon Solomon rated 36.8 for 2026, the 24th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 5, 2024

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