| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Int | Yds | IntTD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | FRTD | Sk | Comb | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sfty | AV | Awards |
| 2015 | 21 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 50 | 32 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2016 | 22 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 14 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0.0 | 56 | 39 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2017 | 23 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 61 | 41 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2018 | 24 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 80 | 51 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 25 | CAR | NFL | LILB | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 109 | 75 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2020 | 26 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 114 | 64 | 50 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2021 | 27 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 14 | 13 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 104 | 65 | 39 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2022 | 28 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 135 | 78 | 57 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2023 | 29 | CAR | NFL | LB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 30 | CAR | NFL | LB | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 31 | BUF | NFL | OLB | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 56 | 33 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 11 Yrs | 135 | 118 | 3 | 51 | 0 | 29 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 13.0 | 808 | 503 | 305 | 60 | 34 | 0 | 53 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.6 | 102 | 63 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| CAR (10 Yrs) | 123 | 112 | 3 | 51 | 0 | 29 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 12.0 | 752 | 470 | 282 | 54 | 32 | 0 | 50 | |||||
| BUF (1 Yr) | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 56 | 33 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Int | Yds | IntTD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | FRTD | Sk | Comb | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sfty | Awards |
| 2015 | 21 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 23 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 31 | BUF | NFL | OLB | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 Yrs | 6 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 17 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 91 | 65 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| CAR (2 Yrs) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| BUF (1 Yr) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Compare Shaq Thompson to
| Pass Coverage | Pass Rush | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Int | Tgt | Cmp | Yds | TD | Air | YAC | Bltz | Hrry | QBKD | Bats | Sk | Prss | Comb | MTkl | Awards | ||||||
| 2018 | 24 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 14 | 11 | 0 | 48 | 35 | 72.9 | 255 | 7.3 | 5.3 | 1 | 91.9 | 3.1 | 115 | 140 | 47 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3.5 | 13 | 80 | 10 | 11.1 | |
| 2019 | 25 | CAR | NFL | LILB | 14 | 14 | 0 | 79 | 57 | 72.2 | 466 | 8.2 | 5.9 | 2 | 95.2 | 3.2 | 142 | 324 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 7 | 109 | 11 | 9.2 | |
| 2020 | 26 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 16 | 15 | 0 | 76 | 56 | 73.7 | 417 | 7.4 | 5.5 | 1 | 90.7 | 3.8 | 177 | 240 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 114 | 8 | 6.6 | |
| 2021 | 27 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 14 | 13 | 2 | 55 | 38 | 69.1 | 301 | 7.9 | 5.5 | 0 | 67.3 | 3.6 | 124 | 177 | 46 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 6 | 104 | 14 | 11.9 | |
| 2022 | 28 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 17 | 17 | 0 | 70 | 47 | 67.1 | 379 | 8.1 | 5.4 | 2 | 90.1 | 2.8 | 90 | 289 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 3 | 135 | 11 | 7.5 | |
| 2023 | 29 | CAR | NFL | LB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 80.0 | 32 | 8.0 | 6.4 | 0 | 93.3 | 3.6 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 20.0 | |
| 2024 | 30 | CAR | NFL | LB | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 90.0 | 47 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 0 | 86.2 | 1.1 | 9 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 35 | 8 | 18.6 | |
| 2025 | 31 | BUF | NFL | OLB | 12 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 22 | 88.0 | 151 | 6.9 | 6.0 | 1 | 105.2 | 3.1 | 48 | 103 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 56 | 4 | 6.7 | |
| 8 Yrs | 93 | 82 | 2 | 368 | 268 | 72.8 | 2048 | 7.6 | 5.6 | 7 | 90.0 | 3.3 | 717 | 1331 | 257 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 10.0 | 39 | 641 | 68 | 9.6 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 15 | 0 | 67 | 49 | 72.8 | 374 | 7.6 | 5.6 | 1 | 90.0 | 3.3 | 131 | 243 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.8 | 7 | 117 | 12 | 9.6 | |||||
| CAR (7 Yrs) | 81 | 76 | 2 | 343 | 246 | 71.7 | 1897 | 7.7 | 5.5 | 6 | 88.3 | 3.3 | 669 | 1228 | 241 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 9.0 | 36 | 585 | 64 | 9.9 | |||||
| BUF (1 Yr) | 12 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 22 | 88.0 | 151 | 6.9 | 6.0 | 1 | 105.2 | 3.1 | 48 | 103 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 56 | 4 | 6.7 | |||||
| Pass Coverage | Pass Rush | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Int | Tgt | Cmp | Yds | TD | Air | YAC | Bltz | Hrry | QBKD | Bats | Sk | Prss | Comb | MTkl | Awards | ||||||
| 2025 | 31 | BUF | NFL | OLB | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 39 | 13.0 | 4.9 | 0 | 14.1 | 6.1 | 4 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 7.1 | |
| 1 Yr | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 39 | 13.0 | 4.9 | 0 | 14.1 | 6.1 | 4 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 7.1 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 17 | 9 | 68 | 26 | 37.5 | 332 | 13.0 | 4.9 | 0 | 14.1 | 6.1 | 34 | 298 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 111 | 9 | 7.1 | |||||
| Receiving | Rushing | Scrimmage | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | 1D | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | Awards | |||||||
| 2017 | 23 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 Yrs | 135 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| CAR (10 Yrs) | 123 | 112 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| BUF (1 Yr) | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Touchdowns | PAT | FG | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PRTD | KRTD | FRTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Sfty | Pts | Pts/G | Awards |
| 2016 | 22 | CAR | NFL | LLB | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.4 | |
| 11 Yrs | 135 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| CAR (10 Yrs) | 123 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||
| BUF (1 Yr) | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
Snap Counts
- Since 2012 - snap counts are unofficial
| Games | Off. | Def. | ST | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Num | Pct | Num | Pct | Num | Pct |
| 2015 | 21 | CAR | LLB | 54 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0% | 365 | 39% | 166 | 41% |
| 2016 | 22 | CAR | LLB | 54 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0% | 534 | 57% | 148 | 35% |
| 2017 | 23 | CAR | LLB | 54 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0% | 640 | 75% | 117 | 31% |
| 2018 | 24 | CAR | LLB | 54 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0% | 598 | 67% | 188 | 51% |
| 2019 | 25 | CAR | LILB | 54 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0% | 961 | 99% | 98 | 23% |
| 2020 | 26 | CAR | LLB | 54 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 0% | 1031 | 97% | 90 | 21% |
| 2021 | 27 | CAR | LLB | 54 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0% | 798 | 93% | 33 | 9% |
| 2022 | 28 | CAR | LLB | 7 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0% | 1090 | 94% | 87 | 19% |
| 2023 | 29 | CAR | LB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 69 | 54% | 5 | 9% |
| 2024 | 30 | CAR | LB | 54 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% | 245 | 92% | 23 | 21% |
| 2025 | 31 | BUF | OLB | 45 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0% | 417 | 59% | 57 | 18% |
| Career | 0 | 6748 | 1012 | |||||||||
| 10 yrs | CAR | 123 | 112 | 0 | 6331 | 955 | ||||||
| 1 yr | BUF | 12 | 6 | 0 | 417 | 57 | ||||||
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Monitor
PFR HOF Monitor: 19.05 (234th among OLB, average HOF OLB is 103.48)
Combine Measurements
Transactions
- Data since 1994
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Shaq Thompson?
Shaq Thompson is 32 years old.
When was Shaq Thompson born?
Shaq Thompson was born on April 21, 1994.
Where was Shaq Thompson born?
Shaq Thompson was born in Sacramento, CA.
How tall is Shaq Thompson?
Shaq Thompson is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much does Shaq Thompson weigh?
Shaq Thompson weighs 230 lbs (104 kg).
How many games does Shaq Thompson play?
Shaq Thompson played 12 games last season and 135 games over his career.
How many sacks does Shaq Thompson have?
Shaq Thompson had 1.0 sacks last season and 13.0 sacks over his career.
What is Shaq Thompson's Instagram account?
Shaq Thompson is on Instagram at shaqthompson.


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