Ronnie Hickman Jr.

FS1

Season

Tackles

41▼ 62 vs '25

18th of 63 safeties

Passes defended

2▼ 5 vs '25

27th of 63 safeties

Passer rating allowed

119.8▲ 41.1 vs '25

54th of 63 safeties

Missed tackle rate

16.2%▲ 5.7 vs '25

57th of 63 safeties

Coverage

21 targets

71.4 cmp% · 9.2 y/tgt · 1 int

Ranks compare against the 63 qualifying safeties 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 @ JAXL	57	100.0	8	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	2	100.0	27.0	0	0
Wk 2 @ TBW	62	95.4	3	2	0	2	1.0	1	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0
Wk 3 vs CARW	77	100.0	8	3	0	1	0.0	0	0	8	75.0	9.0	1	1
Wk 4 vs PITW	72	100.0	5	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	6	50.0	4.0	0	1
Wk 5 @ NYJL	70	100.0	2	1	0	2	0.0	0	0	1	100.0	32.0	0	0
Wk 6 vs BALW	57	100.0	5	1	0	1	0.0	0	0	3	100.0	4.0	0	0
Wk 7 @ TENW	63	100.0	10	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	–	–	0	0
Season	458	99.3	41	10	0	6	1.0	1	1	21	71.4	9.2	1	2

2026 safeties who qualify · dashed lines mark the group average

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signed 2026 with Browns

$3.5Mover 1 year

2026 · now

Year 1 of 1 ·

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	458	99.3	41	10	0	16.2	1.0	1	1	21	119.8	1	2	0	0
2025	17	1,039	98.5	103	22	1	10.5	0.0	0	1	48	78.7	2	7	0	0
2024	14	463	51.3	45	9	1	8.7	0.0	1	1	23	105.7	0	1	0	0
2023	10	312	46.5	23	6	0	7.7	0.0	0	1	11	44.9	1	3	0	1
Career	48	2,272	73.5	212	47	2	10.8	1.0	2	4	103	93.5	4	13	0	1