OLB · Minnesota Vikings · #43

Andrew Van Ginkel

ROLB1
College
South Dakota
Height
6'4"
Weight
242 lb
Experience
8th season
Tackles
17▼ 34 vs '25
87th of 123 LBs
Stops
17▼ 18 vs '25
60th of 123 LBs
Yards per run tackle
0.6▼ 2.6 vs '25
4th of 123 LBs
Missed tackle rate
5.6%▼ 1.3 vs '25
46th of 123 LBs
Coverage
14 targets
35.7 cmp% · 1.6 y/tgt · 1 int

Ranks compare against the 123 qualifying linebackers on the 2026 leaderboard.

Week-by-week

Tackles by game, dashed line = 2025 per-game average

2025: 43Week 13Week 23Week 32Week 43Week 53Week 7

2026 game log

UsageTacklingPass rushCoverage
Game
Wk 1 vs GBW5580.933101.522333.34.300
Wk 2 @ CHIW6486.533101.0352100.06.000
Wk 3 @ TBW5478.333000.52230.00.011
Wk 4 vs MIAW3384.622010.00010.00.000
Wk 5 @ NOW4395.633201.011333.3−1.700
Wk 7 vs INDW5285.233100.011250.01.000
Season30184.61717514.09111435.71.611

How he compares

2026 linebackers who qualify · dashed lines mark the group average

1.43.96.59.111.6−1.31.23.86.49.0ABOVE AVG ON BOTHBELOW AVG ON BOTHJordanDavisMackLawrenceSingletonWilsonWattAnzaloneHendricksonMuhammadLuvuNwosuSweatOluokunFranklinEdmundsSpillaneWarnerChubbSmithGaryGreenlawWilsonAl-ShaairPhillipsTranquillCashmanEllissEdwardsBushBartonJonesWilliamsOkerekeUcheChaissonDavis-GaitherQueenHighsmithBrooksBaunStrnadSherwoodBoltonMcDuffieEllissRousseauWernerCollinsPhillipsOwehBarnesDeabloJonesBrowningJones IIWalkerEnagbareLloydBonittoBernardJacksonHansenLandmanGibbensThibodeauxDeanEbiketieSimpsonRobinsonHenleyWilliamsMillerHerbigTo'oTo'oWintersThomasSmithCampbellHallDiabyTuipulotuVan NessYoungCarliesHuntWilsonSpeightsEllissCooperGrayRobinsonTurnerJamesUmanmielenBurchStutsmanCarterRobinsonPonderSchwesingerStewartCarterCampbellGreenEzeiruakuKnight Jr.BarhamDennis-SuttonBaileyStylesBain Jr.DanielsDuggerPerkins Jr.Hill Jr.TrotterReeseRodriguezLawrenceMesidorJacasAndrew Van Ginkel↑ RTKL YDSStop rate →

Contract

signed 2025 with Vikings

$23Mover 1 year
Avg. per year
$23M
Guaranteed
$22.4M 98%
2026 cap hit
$19.3M 6.1% of the cap
Signed
2025
Runs through
2025
2025

Career by season

Career rates are weighted by volume, not averaged across seasons
OverallTacklingPass rushCoverage
Season
2026630184.6171755.64.09111414.61110
20251258276.75135116.97.013162663.811000
20241792281.27053186.011.519272272.52612
20231772665.7584588.26.019192255.91801
20221733430.7452526.30.5481660.21200
20211780171.16141916.54.0203129102.00710
20201648046.54527610.25.51011694.40430
2019619745.1157415.41.044386.10000
Career1084,34361.7362250639.339.59812713870.863863