Danielle Hunter stats
TexansDefensive End · #55
Bio
- Age
- 31 yearsOct 29, 1994
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Weight
- 263 lbs
- Experience
- 12 yearsDebut 2015
- Birthplace
- Katy, TX
- Draft
- 2015Rd 3, Pk 88
- College
- LSU
Bio
- Age
- 31 yearsOct 29, 1994
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Weight
- 263 lbs
- Experience
- 12 yearsDebut 2015
- Birthplace
- Katy, TX
- Draft
- 2015Rd 3, Pk 88
- College
- LSU
Stats
Totals
Texans- GP
- 2
- TOT
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- AST
- 0
- SACK
- 1.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 2
- 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.
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Bold marks the best figure in the NFL that season, among players with at least 4 games.
Career regular season
- GP
- 155
- TOT
- 562
- SOLO
- 376
- AST
- 186
- SACK
- 115.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 16
- FF
- 15
Career Postseason
- GP
- 10
- TOT
- 36
- SOLO
- 24
- AST
- 12
- SACK
- 7.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
- FF
- 3
Per game
- GP
- 2
- TOT
- 0.5
- SOLO
- 0.5
- AST
- 0
- SACK
- 0.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
- 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.
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Bold marks the best figure in the NFL that season, among players with at least 4 games.
Career regular season, Per game
- GP
- 155
- TOT
- 3.6
- SOLO
- 2.4
- AST
- 1.2
- SACK
- 0.7
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0.1
- FF
- 0.1
Latest performance
Danielle Hunter
Sep 20 · vs CIN · L 20-6
- TOT
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- AST
- 0
- SACK
- 1.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Games
All gamesNext
at INDSun, Sep 27
vs IND since 2022
- 5
- GP
- 11
- TOT
- 6
- SOLO
- 4.5
- SACK
- 0
- INT
| Date | Opponent | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 20 | vs CINL 20-6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sun, Sep 13 | vs BUFL 36-31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Jan 18 | at NEL 28-16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Mon, Jan 12 | at PITW 30-6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sun, Jan 04 | vs INDW 38-30 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sat, Dec 27 | at LACW 20-16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
What are Danielle Hunter's career stats?
Danielle Hunter has played 11 seasons for the Vikings and the Texans. He has recorded 562 tackles and 115.5 sacks. His best season so far is 2023: 83 tackles and 16.5 sacks.
Best single games
- Tackles: 9 vs DET on Nov 4, 2018, W 24-9
- Sacks: 3.5 vs DET on Nov 4, 2018, W 24-9
Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2015.
League leaderboards and awards
11 seasons, 4 postseasons, 2015 to 2026
Danielle Hunter finished top 10 in a stat 6 times.
All-time career rank
- 27th in sacks (115.5)
Among the 9,233 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
Season top 10 finishes
Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
More on Danielle Hunter
Playoff games
Danielle Hunter played 5 games across 3 NFL postseasons — 2 won, 3 lost.
| 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. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PIT | W 30-6 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2025 | NE | L 28-16 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 2024 | LAC | W 32-12 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2024 |  KC | L 23-14 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2022 |  NYG | L 31-24 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 |
Totals, from NFL game logs since the 2021 postseason — earlier games are not counted.
Danielle Hunter against each club
- vs Detroit Lions (6)
- vs Chicago Bears (5)
- vs Green Bay Packers (5)
- vs Indianapolis Colts (5)
- vs Buffalo Bills (4)
- vs Jacksonville Jaguars (4)
- vs Kansas City Chiefs (4)
- vs Tennessee Titans (4)
- vs Arizona Cardinals (3)
- vs Cincinnati Bengals (3)
- vs Dallas Cowboys (3)
- vs Los Angeles Chargers (3)
- vs New England Patriots (3)
- vs Baltimore Ravens (2)
- vs Carolina Panthers (2)
- vs Denver Broncos (2)
- vs Las Vegas Raiders (2)
- vs Miami Dolphins (2)
- vs New Orleans Saints (2)
- vs New York Giants (2)
- vs New York Jets (2)
- vs Philadelphia Eagles (2)
- vs San Francisco 49ers (2)
- vs Seattle Seahawks (2)
- vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2)
- vs Atlanta Falcons (1)
- vs Cleveland Browns (1)
- vs Los Angeles Rams (1)
- vs Minnesota Vikings (1)
- vs Pittsburgh Steelers (1)
- vs Washington Commanders (1)
Similar players
Closest career per-game profiles to Danielle Hunter among NFL players at the same position.
- Micah ParsonsGBAlike in Solo tackles, Tackles, Sacks61out of 100 on profile similarity
- Aaron DonaldLARAlike in Tackles, Sacks, Solo tackles59out of 100 on profile similarity
- Will Anderson Jr.HOUAlike in Forced fumbles, Sacks56out of 100 on profile similarity
- Aldon SmithAlike in Solo tackles, Sacks47out of 100 on profile similarity
- Myles GarrettLARAlike in Solo tackles, Sacks46out of 100 on profile similarity
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