DB · Atlanta Falcons
Mike Ford
Age 30 · 183 cm (6'0") · 90 kg · Born Aug 4, 1995 · Southeast Missouri State
NFL career
2018
debut year
2026
last season
9
seasons
#28
jersey
College: Southeast Missouri State
1981 NFL Draft
Rd 9
round
#228
overall pick
TAM
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2018 to 2025 · 73 games.
Defense
96solo tackles
0.0sacks
1INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
8 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Detroit Lions | 7 | 23 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Detroit Lions | 9 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Detroit Lions | 8 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Denver Broncos | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Atlanta Falcons | 13 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Cleveland Browns | 13 | 20 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Cleveland Browns | 7 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Atlanta Falcons | 10 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Atlanta Falcons
Most recent results for the franchise while Mike Ford was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
W
W
W
L
L
W
L
19–17 vs Saints
2025-18 · Jan 4, 2026 · REGULAR
W
27–24 vs Rams
2025-17 · Dec 29, 2025 · REGULAR
W
26–19 @ Cardinals
2025-16 · Dec 21, 2025 · REGULAR
W
29–28 @ Buccaneers
2025-15 · Dec 11, 2025 · REGULAR
L
9–37 vs Seahawks
2025-14 · Dec 7, 2025 · REGULAR
L
24–27 @ Jets
2025-13 · Nov 30, 2025 · REGULAR
W
24–10 @ Saints
2025-12 · Nov 23, 2025 · REGULAR
L
27–30 vs Panthers
2025-11 · Nov 16, 2025 · REGULAR
Other "Ford" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Active player
Southeast Missouri State alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Southeast Missouri State.
Ryan Flournoy
WR · 2024 · Cowboys
Josh Avery
DT · 2021 · Panthers
Kristian Wilkerson
WR · 2020 · Bills
Aaron Adeoye
LB · 2019 · Packers
Drew Forbes
OT · 2019 · Browns
Kendall Donnerson
LB · 2018 · Bengals
Paul McRoberts
WR · 2016 · Rams
Edgar Jones
DE · 2007 · Cowboys
Dan Connolly
G · 2005 · Patriots
Eugene Amano
C · 2004 · Titans
1981 NFL Draft · Round 9 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#222
#227
#229
Toussaint Tyler
RB · NOR
#223
#224
Jim Stone
SEA
Byron Hunt
LB · NYG
#225
#226
Admiral Dewey Larry
NYJ
Stump Mitchell
RB · STL
#227
Tim Huffman
OT · GNB
#229
Jim Hannula
OT · CIN
#230
#231
Samoa Samoa
CIN
Darryl Grant
DT · WAS
#232
Frank Ditta
CHI
#233
Tim Gooch
BAL
#234
Rusty Olsen
DEN
DB peers of the era
Other DBs who debuted within five seasons of Mike Ford.
