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Joe Giles-Harris

LB

Joe Giles-Harris is an NFL LB. Now with CIN, he's in his 8th NFL season. Last season's 39.7 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 30th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'2", 234#

College

Duke

Draft

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Seasons

2019–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
40

34th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

5 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.37
Pass rush×0.3-0.60
Ball skills×0.25-0.58
Run defense×0.2-0.73
Availability×0.1+0.92

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026CIN405
2025CIN39.78
2024NE32.14
2022BUF32.11
2021BUF32.61
2020JAX46.98
2019JAX31.62

Career profile

Across 7 NFL seasons on file, Joe Giles-Harris has played in 29 regular-season games, playing for 4 teams: JAX (2019–2020), BUF (2021–2022), NE (2024), CIN (2025–2026).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 46.9, in the 48th percentile among DEFs that year.

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1TB—40.7
Week 2HOU—40.1
Week 3PIT—40.4
Week 4JAX—40.9
Week 5MIA—41.1

Joe Giles-Harris — common questions

What position does Joe Giles-Harris play?
Joe Giles-Harris is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Joe Giles-Harris played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Joe Giles-Harris has played for JAX (2019–2020), BUF (2021–2022), NE (2024), CIN (2025–2026).
Where did Joe Giles-Harris go to college?
Joe Giles-Harris played college football at Duke.
How many touchdowns has Joe Giles-Harris scored?
Joe Giles-Harris has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Joe Giles-Harris's ScoutIndex Rating?
Joe Giles-Harris rated 40.0 for 2026, the 34th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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