ATL @ NOFinal 45-24, Oct 5, 2026
defensive: TOT 1, SOLO 0, SACKS 0, TFL 0, PD 0, QB HTS 0, TD 0
FootballNFLAtlanta FalconsCornerback
Mike Ford Jr.
Stats, career, game log and next gameMike Ford Jr. is a cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons in the NFL.
116 NFL games9 seasons
Updated
About Mike Ford Jr.
Born on August 4, 1995, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, Mike Ford Jr. is a cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons in the NFL and wears number 28. He played college football at Southeast Missouri State.
Ford played for the Detroit Lions from 2018 to 2020, then for the Denver Broncos in 2021. He played for the Atlanta Falcons in 2022, and for the Cleveland Browns from 2023 to 2024. Ford has played for the Atlanta Falcons since 2025.
Ford had 1 tackle in a 45-24 win at the New Orleans Saints on Oct 5, 2026 (Week 4). Earlier, on Sep 13, 2026 (Week 1), he had 2 tackles in a 20-13 loss at the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Atlanta Falcons host the Baltimore Ravens at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday, Oct 11, 2026 (Week 5).
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 6, 2026Season by season116
116 games: 115 regular season, 1 playoff game. Every NFL game in our records, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ATL | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | ATL | 17 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 |  CLE | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | CLE | 16 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | ATL | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 |  DEN | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 |  DET | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | DET | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | DET | 7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career | 115 | 133 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Career playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
How he is doing now
2026 defense3 tackles3 tackles, 4 games
Falcons2-22026 regular season
Last game1 tackleOct 5 at Saints
Injury status
No injury reports on file.
Game log, 2026
ATL @ PITFinal 13-20, Sep 13, 2026
defensive: TOT 2, SOLO 2, SACKS 0, TFL 0, PD 0, QB HTS 1, TD 0
Box score lines from ESPN.
Next game
Baltimore Ravens at Atlanta Falcons - 8:20 PM ETAgatha predicts BAL 24, ATL 2352%PRED1U
Ford against the Ravens6 games, 9 tackles, 1 interception and 2 passes defended
Last met Jan 4, 2025; his teams 2-4.
Career
Detroit Lions2018 to 2020 - 31 gamesDenver Broncos2021 to 2021 - 13 gamesAtlanta Falcons2022 to 2022 - 17 gamesCleveland Browns2023 to 2024 - 34 gamesAtlanta Falcons2025 to now - 21 games8years2018 to 2026
- 2018NFL debut20-19 win vs Panthers
- 2023Best season28 tackles, 1 INT in 16 games
- 2026Best gamevs Steelers
- Oct 5, 2026Latest gameat Saints
Regular season
115 games
133 tackles, 1 INT
Playoffs
1 game
Honors
- Second-team All-OVC (2015)
First NFL game
Nov 18, 2018: 2 tacklesLions 20, Panthers 19
Latest game
Oct 5, 2026: 1 tackleFalcons 45, Saints 24
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Carolina Panthers7 games
2-5his teams
His line: 4 tackles
Last met Sep 20, 2026
Pittsburgh Steelers7 games
2-5his teams
His line: 6 tackles
Last met Sep 13, 2026
Baltimore Ravens6 games
2-4his teams
His line: 9 tackles, 1 interception and 2 passes defended
Last met Jan 4, 2025
Chicago Bears6 games
3-3his teams
His line: 10 tackles and 1 pass defended
Last met Dec 17, 2023
Minnesota Vikings6 games
1-5his teams
His line: 8 tackles
Last met Sep 14, 2025
New Orleans Saints6 games
3-3his teams
His line: 8 tackles
Last met Oct 5, 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.