JV

Player file

Joseph Vaughn

LB Linebacker · UCLA · #53

6' 3" · 228 lbs · ESPN roster listing (measurement date not published)

age 26 · born 2000-08-08 · as of 2026-09-20

ESPN team roster · 2026-08-18

SEA · Current membership unresolved

Formal report: Practice: not reported · Game designation not reported. Check next report · Plan coverage

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lifecycle: veteranESPN roster lists 1 year(s) of experience; no nflverse join to corroborate (ESPN team roster) · card built 2026-09-20

Not joined yet · no rank row and no nflverse join to search by (seasonal record: no nflverse players.csv join (espn_id 4430632 not in players.csv and no name match); stats tables are keyed by gsis player_id) Next: match this player to the available source records. (asOf 2026-09-20)

Inspectno rank row and no nflverse join to search by (seasonal well: no nflverse players.csv join (espn_id 4430632 not in players.csv and no name match); stats tables are keyed by gsis player_id) Next: match this player to the available source records.
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Last season line

Not yet available · No 2026 season total is reported for this player in the source snapshot checked 2026-09-21T12:41:10.233Z. Missing statistics are not zero. Earlier seasons remain in NFL by year. (asOf 2026-09-21T12:41:10.233Z)

Contract

Not sourced yet · OTC SEA salary-cap table had no Active/IR row matching this official-chart name. — the club cap table is Active/IR only (practice squad and reserve rows omitted), so a miss is a coverage gap, not "no contract" (asOf 2026-09-20T15:11:45.390Z)

Season stats

Not yet available · No 2026 season total is reported for this player in the source snapshot checked 2026-09-21T12:41:10.233Z. Missing statistics are not zero. Earlier seasons remain in NFL by year. (asOf 2026-09-21T12:41:10.233Z)

Contract

Not sourced yet · OTC SEA salary-cap table had no Active/IR row matching this official-chart name. — the club cap table is Active/IR only (practice squad and reserve rows omitted), so a miss is a coverage gap, not "no contract" (asOf 2026-09-20T15:11:45.390Z)

as of 2026-09-20T15:11:45.390Z
NFL by year

Not joined yet · no nflverse players.csv join (espn_id 4430632 not in players.csv and no name match); stats tables are keyed by gsis player_id Next: match this player to the available source records. (asOf 2026-09-20)

Searched — none · 2026: searched https://github.com/nflverse/nflverse-source record (1123 rows, 2026-09-20T15:36:11.310Z); value not present

Inspect2026: searched https://github.com/nflverse/nflverse-data/releases/download/stats_player/stats_player_reg_2026.csv (1123 rows, 2026-09-20T15:36:11.310Z); value not present

Stack-up lives on leaders. Not a rank invented on this file.

Official games

Not sourced yet · no line, start, appearance or DNP row for this id in the 65 NFL game summaries ingested (2026 preseason; not the full slate) — a coverage bound, not a DNP (asOf 2026-09-20)

College by year
  1. 2024 · UCLA · defensive8 tkl · 0 sackCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14
  2. 2021 · Yale · defensive2 tkl · 0 sackCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14
CollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14
Draft

Not joined yet · no nflverse join to search the draft ledger by (no nflverse players.csv join (espn_id 4430632 not in players.csv and no name match); stats tables are keyed by gsis player_id); ESPN roster carries no draft string Next: match this player to the available source records. (asOf 2026-09-20)

Combine / pro day

Not joined yet · no nflverse players.csv join (espn_id 4430632 not in players.csv and no name match); combine.csv is keyed by pfr_id, so there is nothing to search by Next: match this player to the available source records. (asOf 2026-09-20)

InjuriesIND transactions (club-official) · 2026-09-20as of 2026-09-19

derived from 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) through the designation machine (scripts/lib/designation.mjs — one truth with reserve-status and club-state); pre-window history is not on a provisioned source and stays unknown

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
  • 2026-08-07 · SEAReleased LB Joseph Vaughn.
  • 2026-08-01 · SEASigned LB Joseph Vaughn.
  • 2026-04-30 · INDWaived (DE) Viliami Fehoko Jr. and (LB) Joseph Vaughn
  • 2026-01-06 · INDSigned (LB) Joseph Vaughn to a Reserve/Future contract.
IND transactions (club-official) · 2026-09-20as of 2026-09-19

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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

Not joined yet · no nflverse players.csv join (espn_id 4430632 not in players.csv and no name match); draft_picks is keyed by gsis_id / pfr id Next: match this player to the available source records. (asOf 2026-09-20)

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