Andrew Mukuba
22-Year-Old
2025 Defense Stats
TCKL
4
SACKS
0.0
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0
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0
TD
0
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Mukuba was selected 64th overall by the Eagles in the 2025 Draft. He spent his first three collegiate seasons at Clemson before transferring to Texas, where he finished his senior year with career highs in interceptions (five) and tackles (41). He saw first-team reps at safety in the nickel defense at the start of camp, suggesting he's in line for a significant role right from the start of his NFL career. Read Past Outlooks
Signed a four-year, $7.16 million contract with the Eagles in July of 2025.
Four tackles in NFL debut
Mukuba logged four tackles (three solo) during Thursday's 24-20 win over the Cowboys.
ANALYSIS
Mukuba overcame a lingering hamstring issue to make his NFL regular-season debut Thursday. The rookie second-rounder got the start at safety alongside Reed Blankenship, and Mukuba finished tied for fifth-most tackles on the team while playing 51 of 61 defensive snaps (83.6 percent). Mukuba and the Eagles' defense will be tested in their Week 2 matchup against the Chiefs on Sunday, Sept. 14 in a Super Bowl LIX rematch.
Mukuba overcame a lingering hamstring issue to make his NFL regular-season debut Thursday. The rookie second-rounder got the start at safety alongside Reed Blankenship, and Mukuba finished tied for fifth-most tackles on the team while playing 51 of 61 defensive snaps (83.6 percent). Mukuba and the Eagles' defense will be tested in their Week 2 matchup against the Chiefs on Sunday, Sept. 14 in a Super Bowl LIX rematch.
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Measurables Review
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How do Andrew Mukuba'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.
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5' 11"Weight
186 lbs40-Yard Dash
4.45 secHand Length
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Past hamstring issue
Mukuba (hamstring) was a full participant in Tuesday's practice.
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Gets in limited practice
Mukuba (hamstring) was a limited participant in Monday's practice.
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Returns to practice Sunday
Mukuba (hamstring) is suited up for practice Sunday, Eliot Shorr-Parks of Sports Radio 94 WIP Philadelphia reports.
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Working through hamstring injury
Mukuba did not participate in Thursday's practice due to a hamstring injury, Andrew DiCecco of InsideTheBirds.com reports.
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Back at practice
Mukuba (shoulder) was cleared to return to practice Sunday, Zach Berman of The Athletic reports.
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Making bid for starting role
Mukuba's push to start out of the gate got a boost with his strong preseason performance against the Browns on Saturday, which included a pick-six and a fumble recovery in the first half, per Tim McManus of ESPN.com.
ANALYSIS
Mukuba's pair of splash plays showed off his penchant for takeaways, which he established in college at Texas by leading the SEC with five interceptions in 2024. The rookie second-round pick is competing with Sydney Brown for the starting role at free safety.
Mukuba's pair of splash plays showed off his penchant for takeaways, which he established in college at Texas by leading the SEC with five interceptions in 2024. The rookie second-round pick is competing with Sydney Brown for the starting role at free safety.