DT · Cleveland Browns · #96
Maliek Collins
LDT1- College
- Nebraska
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 310 lb
- Experience
- 11th season
Sacks
3.5▼ 3.0 vs '25
14th of 118 DL
Pressures
9▼ 6 vs '25
29th of 118 DL
Pressure rate
3.0%▼ 0.2 vs '25
39th of 118 DL
Run stops
10▼ 4 vs '25
50th of 118 DL
Tackling
15 tkl
6 tfl · 15 stops · 0 ff
Ranks compare against the 118 qualifying defensive linemen on the 2026 leaderboard.
Week-by-week
Pressures by game, dashed line = 2025 per-game average
2026 game log
| Usage | Tackling | Pass rush | Coverage | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game | ||||||||||||||
| Wk 1 @ JAXL | 22 | 39.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 2 @ TBW | 41 | 63.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 3 vs CARW | 53 | 68.8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 4 vs PITW | 57 | 79.2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 5 @ NYJL | 42 | 60.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 6 vs BALW | 40 | 70.2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 7 @ TENW | 46 | 73.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Season | 301 | 65.4 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3.5 | 8 | 9 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
How he compares
2026 defensive linemen who qualify · dashed lines mark the group average
Contract
signed 2026 with Browns
$30Mover 2 years
- Avg. per year
- $15M
- Guaranteed
- $15M 50%
- 2026 cap hit
- $5.3M 1.6% of the cap
- Signed
- 2026
- Runs through
- 2027
2026 · now
2027
Year 1 of 2 ·
Career by season
| Overall | Tackling | Pass rush | Coverage | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | ||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 7 | 301 | 65.4 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 16.7 | 3.5 | 8 | 9 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 473 | 64.0 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 13.8 | 6.5 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 91.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 17 | 717 | 67.2 | 33 | 23 | 5 | 12.0 | 5.0 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16 | 699 | 64.4 | 38 | 34 | 6 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 18 | 29 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 603 | 57.4 | 29 | 31 | 7 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 10 | 12 | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15 | 629 | 61.5 | 26 | 22 | 7 | 14.3 | 2.5 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 39.6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12 | 504 | 61.0 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 763 | 70.8 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 108.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13 | 497 | 60.6 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 15.8 | 3.0 | 8 | 13 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16 | 684 | 65.5 | 21 | 15 | 3 | – | 2.5 | 9 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 656 | 62.3 | 21 | 19 | 5 | – | 5.0 | 13 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 155 | 6,526 | 63.7 | 258 | 218 | 57 | 11.0 | 40.5 | 109 | 139 | 5 | 51.3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |