Kaevon Merriweather
26-Year-Old
Free Agent
Out
Injury Knee
Est. Return 2/9/2026
2025 Defense Stats
TCKL
11
SACKS
0.0
INT
0
FF
0
TD
0
Rest-of-Season Projections
Released by the Buccaneers in December of 2025.
Placed on practice-squad IL
Merriweather (knee) was placed on the Texans' practice-squad injured list Thursday.
ANALYSIS
Merriweather won't be available to play in the postseason due to the knee injury he sustained in Houston's regular-season finale. The Texans signed fellow safety K'Von Wallace to the practice squad in a corresponding move.
Merriweather won't be available to play in the postseason due to the knee injury he sustained in Houston's regular-season finale. The Texans signed fellow safety K'Von Wallace to the practice squad in a corresponding move.
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Measurables Review
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How do Kaevon Merriweather's measurables compare to other safeties?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
Height
6' 0"Weight
212 lbs40-Yard Dash
4.62 secVertical Jump
35.5 inBroad Jump
118 inHand Length
9.25 inArm Length
31.88 in
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Suffers knee injury in victory
Merriweather suffered a knee injury in Sunday's 38-30 win over the Colts.
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Joins Texans' practice squad
Merriweather was signed to Houston's practice squad Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
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Stands out in preseason finale
Merriweather recorded six tackles (all solo) and a quarterback hit in the Buccaneers' 23-19 preseason loss to the Bills on Saturday night.
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Modest numbers in '24 season
Merriweather posted 17 tackles (11 solo), including 1.0 sacks, one pass defensed and one fumble recovery across 14 regular-season games in 2024.
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Past knee injury
Merriweather (knee) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Panthers, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
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