Derrick Barnes is averaging 4.5 tackles per game in 2026 season for the Detroit Lions — 36 across 8 games.
In 2025 he finished with 78 tackles in 17 games — 4.6 per game.
His last 5 games: 2 at MIA, 1 vs MIN, 6 vs GB, 5 at ARI and 1 at CAR.
In 2026 he averages 5.3 tackles at home (4 games) and 3.8 on the road (4 games).
| Game | Opponent | Result | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Week 9 | at Miami Dolphins | W 19–9 | 2 |
| 2026 Week 8 | vs Minnesota Vikings | W 19–15 | 1 |
| 2026 Week 7 | vs Green Bay Packers | W 20–17 | 6 |
| 2026 Week 5 | at Arizona Cardinals | W 45–21 | 5 |
| 2026 Week 4 | at Carolina Panthers | L 26–32 | 1 |
| 2026 Week 3 | vs New York Jets | W 31–24 | 8 |
| 2026 Week 2 | at Buffalo Bills | L 31–41 | 7 |
| 2026 Week 1 | vs New Orleans Saints | W 31–30 | 6 |
| 2025 Week 18 | at Chicago Bears | W 19–16 | 3 |
| 2025 Week 17 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 10–23 | 5 |
| 2025 Week 16 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | L 24–29 | 4 |
| 2025 Week 15 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 34–41 | 4 |
| 2025 Week 14 | vs Dallas Cowboys | W 44–30 | 2 |
| 2025 Week 13 | vs Green Bay Packers | L 24–31 | 2 |
| 2025 Week 12 | vs New York Giants | W 34–27 | 6 |
| 2025 Week 11 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 9–16 | 3 |
| 2025 Week 10 | at Washington Commanders | W 44–22 | 1 |
| 2025 Week 9 | vs Minnesota Vikings | L 24–27 | 5 |
| 2025 Week 7 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 24–9 | 5 |
| 2025 Week 6 | at Kansas City Chiefs | L 17–30 | 4 |