Position: OLB
Size: 6-4, 256 pounds
Draft: Dallas Cowboys 2018 (Round: 1 / Pick: 19)
College: Boise State
Birthdate: 02/08/1996
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Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | Total Tkl | Tkl | Ast | Sacks | Int | IntTD | PD | FF | FR | FumTD | Pen | PenYd |
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2019 | DAL | OLB | 9 | 9 | 72 | 43 | 29 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | DAL | OLB | 16 | 11 | 140 | 102 | 38 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 |
Advanced Stats
Year | Team | Pos | Plays | Stops | Dfts | Yd/Play | Rank | Stop Rate | Rank | Adj Pct Tm Total | Rank | Run/Pass Ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | DAL | OLB | 75 | 42 | 13 | 5.2 | 55 | 56% | 45 | 16% | 15 | 1.1 |
2018 | DAL | OLB | 145 | 65 | 14 | 5.7 | 67 | 45% | 70 | 18% | 5 | 1.0 |
Advanced Stats vs Pass
Year | Team | Pos | Plays | Stops | Dfts | Yd/Play | Rank | Stop Rate | Rank | Pct Tm | Tkl | Stops | Stop Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | DAL | OLB | 36 | 15 | 7 | 7.2 | 61 | 42% | 66 | 8% | 32.0 | 11.0 | 34% |
2018 | DAL | OLB | 73 | 25 | 8 | 7.7 | 60 | 34% | 72 | 17% | 66.0 | 18.0 | 27% |
Advanced Stats vs Run
Year | Team | Pos | Plays | Stops | Dfts | Yd/Play | Rank | Stop Rate | Rank | Pct Tm |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | DAL | OLB | 39 | 27 | 6 | 3.4 | 36 | 69% | 22 | 69% |
2018 | DAL | OLB | 72 | 40 | 6 | 3.7 | 34 | 56% | 55 | 56% |
Charting Stats
Year | Team | Pos | Hits | Hur | Tgts | Tgt% | Rank | Avg Dist | YAC | Rank | Suc% | Rank | PaYd | Rank | Suc% | PaYd |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | DAL | OLB | 2 | 3 | 22 | 9.2% | 28 | 7.9 | 4.3 | 31 | 41% | 55 | 6.8 | 40 | 41% | 6.8 |
2018 | DAL | OLB | 1 | 2 | 49 | 11.8% | 11 | 6.6 | 2.2 | 4 | 41% | 63 | 6.4 | 29 | 41% | 6.4 |
Penalties
Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | Pen | PenYd |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | DAL | OLB | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | DAL | OLB | 16 | 11 | 2 | 25 |
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