NYJ @ CHIFinal 12-23, Oct 4, 2026
defensive: TOT 14, SOLO 6, SACKS 0, TFL 0, PD 1, QB HTS 0, TD 0
FootballNFLNew York JetsSafety
Dane Belton
Stats, career, game log and next gameDane Belton is a safety for the New York Jets in the NFL, drafted in the 4th round of the 2022 NFL Draft.
72 NFL games5 seasons
Updated
About Dane Belton
Born on December 7, 2000, in Tampa, Florida, Dane Belton is a safety who wears number 6 for the New York Jets of the NFL. He played college football at Iowa and was drafted in the 4th round of the 2022 NFL Draft, with the 114th pick overall. His first NFL season was 2022.
Belton played for the New York Giants from 2022 to 2025, and has played for the New York Jets since 2026. In the 2024 regular season, he had 10 rushing yards in 17 games for the Giants.
Belton made 7 tackles and defended 1 pass in a 31-24 loss at the Detroit Lions on Sep 27, 2026 (Week 3). He had 6 tackles in a 20-17 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sep 20, 2026, after 2 tackles in a 23-10 win at the Tennessee Titans on Sep 13, 2026. The New York Jets host the Cleveland Browns at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Oct 11, 2026 (Week 5).
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 6, 2026Season by season72
72 games: 70 regular season, 2 playoffs. Every NFL game in our records, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NYJ | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 |  NYG | 17 | 120 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2024 | NYG | 17 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2023 | NYG | 17 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | NYG | 15 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 playoffs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career | 70 | 269 | 4 | 6 | 18 | |
| Career playoffs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
How he is doing now
2026 defense29 tackles29 tackles and 2 passes defended, 4 games
Jets1-32026 regular season
Last game14 tackles and 1 pass defendedOct 4 at Bears
Injury status
No injury reports on file.
Game log, 2026
NYJ @ DETFinal 24-31, Sep 27, 2026
defensive: TOT 7, SOLO 4, SACKS 0, TFL 0, PD 1, QB HTS 0, TD 0
GB @ NYJFinal 20-17, Sep 20, 2026
defensive: TOT 6, SOLO 4, SACKS 0, TFL 0, PD 0, QB HTS 0, TD 0
NYJ @ TENFinal 23-10, Sep 13, 2026
defensive: TOT 2, SOLO 1, SACKS 0, TFL 0, PD 0, QB HTS 0, TD 0
Box score lines from ESPN.
Next game
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Belton against the Browns1 game, 2 tackles
Last met Sep 22, 2024; his teams 1-0.
Did you know?!
14 tackles at Chicago
On Oct 4, 2026, in Week 4, Belton had 14 tackles and 1 pass defended in a 23-12 loss at the Chicago Bears.
Career
New York Giants2022 to 2025 - 68 gamesNew York Jets2026 to now - 4 games4years2022 to 2026
- 2022NFL debut19-16 win vs Panthers
- 2025Best season120 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT in 17 games
- 2026Best gamevs Bears
- Oct 4, 2026Latest gameat Bears
Regular season
70 games
269 tackles, 4 sacks, 6 INT
Playoffs
2 games
2 tackles
First NFL game
Sep 18, 2022: 5 tacklesGiants 19, Panthers 16
Latest game
Oct 4, 2026: 14 tacklesBears 23, Jets 12
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Philadelphia Eagles9 games
2-7his teams
His line: 35 tackles, 1 sack, 1 interception and 2 passes defended
Last met Oct 26, 2025
Dallas Cowboys8 games
1-7his teams
His line: 24 tackles and 2 passes defended
Last met Jan 4, 2026
Washington Commanders8 games
3-4his teams
His line: 18 tackles and 1 sack
Last met Dec 14, 2025
Green Bay Packers4 games
2-2his teams
His line: 15 tackles
Last met Sep 20, 2026
Minnesota Vikings4 games
1-3his teams
His line: 9 tackles and 1 pass defended
Last met Dec 21, 2025
Chicago Bears3 games
1-2his teams
His line: 21 tackles and 1 pass defended
Last met Oct 4, 2026
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: nflverse weekly stats, ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Oct 6, 2026, 1:23 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.