Player file
M.J. Stewart
S Safety · North Carolina · #29 · PRO
5' 11" · 205 lbs · ESPN roster listing (measurement date not published)
age 31 · born 1995-09-16 · corroborated by nflverse players.csv · as of 2026-09-20
HOU · active
Formal report: Practice: not reported · Game designation not reported. Check next report · Plan coverage
Inspect file assembly
lifecycle: veteran — 8 NFL regular-season line(s) 2018–2025 on the seasonal well (nflverse stats_player_reg) · card built 2026-09-20
#37 INT · 2 g2026where he ranks at Interceptions among 144 qualified at the position · 2026 · nflverse player statistics 2026 · 2026-10-26
Inspect season and contract figures
stat row carries no counting column at this position2026 SAF
nflverse player statistics regular season 2026 (retrieved) · 2026-10-26T20:11:05.827Z2026Signed through
APY $2,700,000
Over The Cap · 2026-09-01Season stats
- 2026 · HOU · SAF · 2 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolvedstat row carries no counting column at this positionnflverse player statistics regular season 2026 (retrieved) · 2026-10-26T20:11:05.827Z
Provider-reported season totals may lag game-box statistics and later corrections. Counting-stat game rows do not establish total appearances or starts. The scheduled season-total refresh is overdue.
Contract
- Signed through2026Over The Cap · 2026-09-01
- APY$2,700,000Over The Cap · 2026-09-09
- Cap hit
Not sourced yet · OTC HOU y2026 Active/IR table had no Cap Number matching this official-chart name.
- Free agency2027 · UFAOver The Cap · 2026-09-01
Not sourced yet · term / APY / current cap number only; guarantees, bonuses, options and exit consequences are not on a provisioned source (unknown)
NFL by year
- 2026 · HOU · SAF · 2 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolvedstat row carries no counting column at this position
- 2025 · HOU · SAF · 7 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolvedstat row carries no counting column at this position
- 2024 · HOU · SAF · 8 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolvedstat row carries no counting column at this position
- 2023 · HOU · SAF · 4 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolvedstat row carries no counting column at this position
- 2022 · HOU · SAF · 14 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolvedstat row carries no counting column at this position
- 2021 · CLE · SAF · 10 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolvedstat row carries no counting column at this position
- 2020 · CLE · SAF · 9 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolvedstat row carries no counting column at this position
- 2019 · TB · SAF · 6 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolvedstat row carries no counting column at this position
- 2018 · TB · SAF · 9 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolvedstat row carries no counting column at this position
Stack-up lives on leaders. Not a rank invented on this file.
Official games
- Preseason week 1 · 2026-08-13 · LAC at HOUDid not play. On the official DNP list.Open the book · NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-13
- Preseason week 1 · 2026-08-20 · LV at HOUDid not play. On the official DNP list.Open the book · NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-21
- Preseason week 3 · 2026-08-28 · HOU at CARDid not play. On the official DNP list.Open the book · NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-28
Not sourced yet · snaps are not printed in the NFL Game Summary and no snap-count source is provisioned — participation above is the book's own lists
NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-13as of 2026-08-28College by year
- 2017 · North Carolina · defensive45 tkl · 2 sackHC Larry FedoraCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14CollegeFootballData coaches · 2026-08-15
- 2016 · North Carolina · defensive66 tkl · 0 sackHC Larry FedoraCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14CollegeFootballData coaches · 2026-08-15
Combine / pro day
- 2018 Combine · CB · North Carolina · 5-11 · 200 lb40 4.54 · bench 18 · vert 35" · broad 118" · 3-cone 6.9 · shuttle 4.28drafted 2018 · round 2 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Not sourced yet · pro day: pro-day results are not on any provisioned source
a blank drill is one the nflverse combine table did not record — it carries no did-not-participate reason, so the reason is not on file
Injuries
Weekly injury report
- M.J. Stewart2026-10-09 · Knee · Practice: FP · Game designation: QUESTIONABLEHOU official Week 5 injury report · 2026-10-09
- M.J. Stewart2026-10-07 · Knee · Practice: FP · Game designation not reportedHOU official Week 5 injury report · 2026-10-07
- M.J. Stewart2026-10-02 · Knee · Practice: DNP · Game designation: OUTHOU official Week 4 injury report · 2026-10-02
- M.J. Stewart2026-10-01 · Knee · Practice: FP · Game designation not reportedHOU official Week 4 injury report · 2026-10-01
- M.J. Stewart2026-09-30 · Knee · Practice: LP · Game designation not reportedHOU official Week 4 injury report · 2026-09-30
- M.J. Stewart2026-09-25 · Knee · Practice: LP · Game designation: OUTHOU official Week 3 injury report · 2026-09-25
- M.J. Stewart2026-09-24 · Knee · Practice: DNP · Game designation not reportedHOU official Week 3 injury report · 2026-09-24
- M.J. Stewart2026-09-23 · Knee · Practice: LP · Game designation not reportedHOU official Week 3 injury report · 2026-09-23
- 2026-07-28 → 2026-08-30 · HOU · Reserve/PUP · ended: pupLB E.J. Speed and S M.J. Stewart on the Physically Unable to Perform list.HOU transactions (club-official) · 2026-09-20
- 2026-08-30 · HOU · Reserve/PUPPlaced LB E.J. Speed and S M.J. Stewart on the Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform list.HOU transactions (club-official) · 2026-09-20
Weekly practice observations; game designation is separate. Earlier medical history remains limited to the dated evidence below.
Suspensions / discipline
Not sourced yet · no discipline records on file · search bound: recorded search of official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing) for /\bsuspend|reserve\s*\/\s*suspended|commissioner(?:'s)?\s+exempt|exempt\s*\/\s*commissioner/i: 5 filings. The league discipline ledger is not a provisioned source, so absence here is a bounded search, not a true negative. (asOf 2026-09-20)
Transactions
- 2026-08-30 · HOUPlaced LB E.J. Speed and S M.J. Stewart on the Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform list.
- 2026-07-28 · HOULB E.J. Speed and S M.J. Stewart on the Physically Unable to Perform list.
- 2026-03-10 · HOUSigned T Trent Brown, DE Danielle Hunter, G Ed Ingram, TE Dalton Schultz, LB E.J. Speed and S M.J. Stewart to contract extensions.
window 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19
filings in official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing); pre-window movement is not on a provisioned source
Awards
0× Pro Bowl · 0× All-Pro · 0 seasons started · career through 2025
nflverse draft_picks (PFR career honors counts) · 2026-09-20career COUNTS as of the fetch (PFR via nflverse), not dated honors; per-season dates are unknown unless a curated dated row is present