Nakobe Dean

MLB1

Season

Tackles

68▲ 13 vs '25

3rd of 109 LBs

Stops

33▲ 5 vs '25

8th of 109 LBs

Yards per run tackle

4.0▼ 1.7 vs '25

80th of 109 LBs

Missed tackle rate

10.4%▲ 1.5 vs '25

80th of 109 LBs

Coverage

19 targets

84.2 cmp% · 8.8 y/tgt · 1 int

Ranks compare against the 109 qualifying linebackers on the 2026 leaderboard.

Week-by-week

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

	Usage		Tackling				Pass rush			Coverage
Game	Defensive snapsSnaps played on defense (Pro Football Reference snap counts).	Snap shareShare of the team's defensive snaps played, in the games the player appeared in.	TacklesSolo plus assisted tackles.	StopsTackles (solo or shared) that end a play the offense failed on, i.e. one with negative EPA. From play-by-play.	Tackles for lossTackles behind the line of scrimmage.	Missed tacklesMissed tackles (Pro Football Reference).	SacksSacks (half sacks count 0.5).	QB hitsHits on the quarterback.	PressuresHurries, QB hits and sacks combined (Pro Football Reference).	Targets allowedPasses thrown at the defender in coverage (Pro Football Reference).	Completion % allowedCompletions allowed per target in coverage.	Yards per target allowedReceiving yards allowed per target in coverage.	InterceptionsInterceptions made.	Passes defendedPasses broken up or intercepted.
Wk 1 vs MIAW	56	100.0	5	4	2	1	1.0	1	1	2	100.0	14.5	0	0
Wk 2 @ LACW	64	94.1	10	6	0	2	0.5	2	2	3	100.0	9.7	0	0
Wk 3 @ NOW	74	100.0	12	7	1	3	0.0	0	0	8	87.5	7.0	0	1
Wk 4 vs KCL	60	100.0	5	3	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	–	–	0	0
Wk 5 @ NEL	75	100.0	12	3	0	0	0.0	0	0	3	66.7	6.0	0	0
Wk 6 vs BUFL	68	100.0	12	6	1	0	0.0	0	0	1	100.0	21.0	0	0
Wk 7 vs LAL	72	100.0	12	4	0	1	0.0	0	0	2	50.0	7.0	1	1
Season	469	99.2	68	33	4	8	1.5	3	3	19	84.2	8.8	1	2

2026 linebackers who qualify · dashed lines mark the group average

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Career rates are weighted by volume, not averaged across seasons

	Overall			Tackling				Pass rush			Coverage
Season	GamesGames played.	Defensive snapsSnaps played on defense (Pro Football Reference snap counts).	Snap shareShare of the team's defensive snaps played, in the games the player appeared in.	TacklesSolo plus assisted tackles.	StopsTackles (solo or shared) that end a play the offense failed on, i.e. one with negative EPA. From play-by-play.	Tackles for lossTackles behind the line of scrimmage.	Missed tackle rateMissed tackles as a share of tackle attempts (Pro Football Reference).	SacksSacks (half sacks count 0.5).	QB hitsHits on the quarterback.	PressuresHurries, QB hits and sacks combined (Pro Football Reference).	Targets allowedPasses thrown at the defender in coverage (Pro Football Reference).	Passer rating allowedNFL passer rating on throws into the defender's coverage, computed from completions, yards, touchdowns and interceptions allowed.	InterceptionsInterceptions made.	Passes defendedPasses broken up or intercepted.	Forced fumblesFumbles forced.	Defensive touchdownsTouchdowns scored on defense.
2026	7	469	99.2	68	33	4	10.4	1.5	3	3	19	98.9	1	2	3	0
2025	9	403	69.6	55	28	7	8.9	4.0	6	9	19	82.1	0	1	2	0
2024	15	858	92.1	120	78	9	7.9	3.0	6	6	45	80.8	1	4	1	0
2023	5	182	53.4	26	14	2	3.7	0.5	1	1	14	92.6	0	0	0	0
2022	12	34	8.3	13	6	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	3	83.3	0	0	0	0
Career	48	1,946	71.1	282	159	23	8.1	9.0	16	19	100	88.0	2	7	6	0