Blake Cashman stats

Vikings

Linebacker · #51

Age 30 · 6' 1" · 235 lbs

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QuestionableConcussion · due back November 15

Blake Cashman recorded 76 tackles and 4.5 sacks in 8 games of 2026 for the Minnesota Vikings. Last game: .

Stats

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Totals

GP
8
TOT · 12th
76
SOLO · 8th
41
AST · 22nd
35
SACK · 20th
4.5
INT
0
PD · 20th
7
FF
0

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2019NYJ74027130.5010
2020NYJ46420.0000
2021NYJ33300.0000
2022HOU16261973.0020
2023HOU1410656502.0150
2024MIN1411268444.5080
2025MIN1314461832.0021
2026MIN87641354.5070

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career regular season

GP
79
TOT
513
SOLO
279
AST
234
SACK
16.5
INT
1
PD
25
FF
1

Career Postseason

GP
3
TOT
25
SOLO
15
AST
10
SACK
2.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0

Per game

GP
8
TOT
9.5
SOLO
5.1
AST
4.4
SACK
0.6
INT
0
PD
0.9
FF
0

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2019NYJ75.73.91.90.10.00.10.0
2020NYJ41.51.00.50.00.00.00.0
2021NYJ31.01.000.00.00.00.0
2022HOU161.61.20.40.20.00.10.0
2023HOU147.64.03.60.10.10.40.0
2024MIN148.04.93.10.30.00.60.0
2025MIN1311.14.76.40.20.00.20.1
2026MIN89.55.14.40.60.00.90.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career regular season, Per game

GP
79
TOT
6.5
SOLO
3.5
AST
3.0
SACK
0.2
INT
0.0
PD
0.3
FF
0.0

Bio

Age
30 yearsMay 10, 1996
Height
6' 1"
Weight
235 lbs
Experience
8 yearsDebut 2019
Birthplace
Eden Prairie, MN
Draft
2019Rd 5, Pk 157
College
Minnesota
Salary
$7.5 million2026

Against other linebackers

2026 regular season, 210 NFL linebackers with 6+ games.

  • Sacks4.5

    Higher than 94% of the other 209 NFL linebackers.

  • Tackles76

    Higher than 94% of the other 209 NFL linebackers.

  • Passes Defended7

    Higher than 100% of the other 209 NFL linebackers.

Latest performance

Blake Cashman

Nov 09 · vs BUF · L 23-6

TOT
12
SOLO
6
AST
6
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
2

Snap counts, 2026

95% of his club's defensive snaps a game (479 in 8 games); 86% in week 9.

His defensive snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %ST
1GB6596%1
2CHI6689%1
3TB6797%2
4MIA3897%0
5NO45100%0
7IND5895%0
8DET7199%0
9BUF6986%0

NFL snap counts, every player

Injury history

Blake Cashman has been on the NFL’s game-status report 0 weeks since 2026.

His weeks on the injury report by season
SeasonOutD / QInjuries listed
202600Concussion, Elbow, Wrist

From the weekly injury reports clubs file (nflverse), regular season and playoffs; a practice-only listing counts no week. A player moved to injured reserve leaves the report, so a season-ending injury shows only up to that move.

2019 NFL combine

LB, 6'1", 237 lb · Minnesota

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.50s94th
Vertical jump37.5"82nd
Broad jump10' 4"82nd
Bench press (225 lb)18 reps14th
3-cone drill6.95s80th
20-yard shuttle4.12s86th

Percentile: the share of LBs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2019 combine

Games

All games

Next

at GBSun, Nov 15

vs GB since 2024

5
GP
52
TOT
28
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Mon, Nov 09vsBUFL 23-612600
Sun, Nov 01atDETL 19-1510500
Sun, Oct 25vsINDW 16-1012820
Sun, Oct 11atNOW 23-139500
Sun, Oct 04vsMIAW 15-108300
Sun, Sep 27atTBW 23-168310

What are Blake Cashman's career stats?

Blake Cashman has played 8 seasons for the Jets, the Texans and the Vikings. He has recorded 513 tackles, 16.5 sacks and 1 interception. His best season so far is 2025: 144 tackles and 2.0 sacks.

Best single games

  • Tackles: 19 vs ARI on Nov 19, 2023, W 21-16
  • Sacks: 1.5 vs GB on Dec 29, 2024, W 27-25
Blake Cashman's best game in each stat, by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.
202670.5
2025171.0
2024131.5
2023191.0
202241.0
20213—
20203—
201980.5

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK

Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2019.

League leaderboards and awards

8 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2019 to 2026

Blake Cashman finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

Blake Cashman college stats

Blake Cashman played 4 seasons at Minnesota Golden Gophers (2015 to 2018): 183 tackles, 12 sacks and 0 interceptions.

defensive

Blake Cashman's college defensive by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2015Minnesota Golden Gophers431000000
2016Minnesota Golden Gophers45311407.51000
2017Minnesota Golden Gophers302010220000
2018Minnesota Golden Gophers104624252.51000

scoring

Blake Cashman's college scoring by season
SeasonSchoolPASSRUSHRECREC: Passes caught.RETTDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.2PT2PT: Conversions run or caught from the two-yard line after a touchdown, worth two points instead of the kick's one.PATFGPTSPTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2018Minnesota Golden Gophers000110006

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for. Game by game: Blake Cashman's college game log.

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Playoff games

Blake Cashman played 3 games across 2 NFL postseasons — 1 won, 2 lost.

Blake Cashman's line in each playoff game
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2024LARL 27-9111.00
2023CLEW 45-14100.00
2023BALL 34-1041.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.