Michael Taaffe Stats, Game Log & Props — Dolphins S

Michael Taaffe is a safety for the Miami Dolphins, who took him 158th overall in the 2026 NFL Draft out of Texas. Born February 18, 2003, he is a rookie.

Michael Taaffe 2026 defense stats (6 games)
Stat	Total	Rank
Tackles	33	33rd among defenders
Solo tackles	15	54th among defenders
Assisted tackles	18	18th among defenders
Sacks	0.0
Interceptions	2	4th among defenders
Forced fumbles	1	8th among defenders
Fumble recoveries	0
Touchdowns	0

Michael Taaffe last 6 games
Game	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Solo tackles	Passes defended	Interceptions
2026 Week 7	at New York Jets	W 28–25	3	1	1	1
2026 Week 5	vs Cincinnati Bengals	L 24–31	4	2	0	0
2026 Week 4	at Minnesota Vikings	L 10–15	6	4	0	0
2026 Week 3	vs Kansas City Chiefs	L 10–24	7	2	0	0
2026 Week 2	at San Francisco 49ers	L 13–35	9	5	0	0
2026 Week 1	at Las Vegas Raiders	L 13–27	4	1	1	1

Frequently asked questions

How did Michael Taaffe perform in Week 7 of 2026?

Taaffe made 3 tackles in Miami's 28–25 win over the Jets.

How is Michael Taaffe performing in the 2026 season?

Through Week 7 of 2026 he has 33 tackles and 0.0 sacks — 33rd among defenders in tackles.

Is Michael Taaffe injured?

Michael Taaffe is listed as Questionable (neck) on the latest injury report — officially questionable for the next game — around a 50/50 call, usually settled on the final injury report.

How old is Michael Taaffe?

Michael Taaffe is 23 years old — he was born on February 18, 2003.

What position does Michael Taaffe play?

Michael Taaffe is a safety for the Miami Dolphins and wears No. 16.

Where did Michael Taaffe go to college?

Michael Taaffe played college football at Texas.

When was Michael Taaffe drafted?

The Miami Dolphins drafted Michael Taaffe 158th overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.