Daylen Everette records first NFL interception for Steelers against Buccaneers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Daylen Everette, former Georgia Bulldogs cornerback, achieved his first NFL interception while playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The interception occurred in Week 6, contributing to the Steelers' comeback effort after trailing 16-3. After a touchdown pass from Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers to Darnell Washington, Everette intercepted Buccaneers quarterback Jalon Daniels' attempt aimed at Emeka Egbuka. Everette was drafted in the third round of the 2026 draft and has been making his mark since starting against the Indianapolis Colts on October 11.
- •Daylen Everette intercepts Jalon Daniels' pass against the Buccaneers
- •Steelers rally from 16-3 deficit during the game
- •Everette was drafted in the third round in 2026
- •He started his first game on October 11
- •Everette previously earned All-SEC honors at Georgia
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Former Georgia Bulldog snags first career NFL interception one-handed
"Former Georgia Bulldogs cornerback Daylen Everette snagged his first career NFL interception in a one-handed play against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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