Maliek Collins stats

Browns

Defensive Tackle · #96

Age 31 · 6' 2" · 310 lbs

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Maliek Collins recorded 21 tackles and 3.5 sacks in 8 games of 2026 for the Cleveland Browns. Last game: .

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Totals

GP
8
TOT
21
SOLO
9
AST
12
SACK · 37th
3.5
INT
0
PD
0
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.
2016DAL16231765.0001
2017DAL162210122.5000
2018DAL13191273.0000
2019DAL16201554.0000
2020LV1215870.0000
2021HOU152918112.5110
2022HOU153727103.5020
2023HOU164119225.0010
2024SF173320135.0000
2025CLE122515106.5000
2026CLE8219123.5000

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

Career regular season

GP
156
TOT
285
SOLO
170
AST
115
SACK
40.5
INT
1
PD
4
FF
1

Career Postseason

GP
5
TOT
12
SOLO
8
AST
4
SACK
1.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0

Per game

GP
8
TOT
2.6
SOLO
1.1
AST
1.5
SACK
0.4
INT
0
PD
0
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.
2016DAL161.41.10.40.30.00.00.1
2017DAL161.40.60.80.20.00.00.0
2018DAL131.50.90.50.20.00.00.0
2019DAL161.30.90.30.30.00.00.0
2020LV121.30.70.60.00.00.00.0
2021HOU151.91.20.70.20.10.10.0
2022HOU152.51.80.70.20.00.10.0
2023HOU162.61.21.40.30.00.10.0
2024SF171.91.20.80.30.00.00.0
2025CLE122.11.30.80.50.00.00.0
2026CLE82.61.11.50.40.00.00.0

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

Career regular season, Per game

GP
156
TOT
1.8
SOLO
1.1
AST
0.7
SACK
0.3
INT
0.0
PD
0.0
FF
0.0

Bio

Age
31 yearsApr 8, 1995
Height
6' 2"
Weight
310 lbs
Experience
11 yearsDebut 2016
Birthplace
Kansas City, MO
Draft
2016Rd 3, Pk 67
College
Nebraska
Salary
$18 million2026

Against other defensive tackles

2026 regular season, 120 NFL defensive tackles with 6+ games.

  • Sacks3.5

    Higher than 90% of the other 119 NFL defensive tackles.

  • Tackles21

    Higher than 68% of the other 119 NFL defensive tackles.

  • Solo Tackles9

    Higher than 65% of the other 119 NFL defensive tackles.

Latest performance

Maliek Collins

Nov 01 · @ PIT · L 27-6

TOT
4
SOLO
2
AST
2
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

Snap counts, 2026

62% of his club's defensive snaps a game (327 in 8 games); 44% in week 8.

His defensive snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %ST
1JAX2239%0
2TB4163%0
3CAR5369%0
4PIT5779%1
5NYJ4260%3
6BAL4070%3
7TEN4673%4
8PIT2644%4

NFL snap counts, every player

Injury history

Maliek Collins has been on the NFL’s game-status report 1 week since 2026, ruled out 1 time.

His weeks on the injury report by season
SeasonOutD / QInjuries listed
202610Elbow, Foot, Quadricep

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.

2016 NFL combine

DT, 6'2", 311 lb · Nebraska

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash5.03s33rd
Vertical jump29.5"28th
Broad jump9' 1"37th
Bench press (225 lb)25 reps45th
3-cone drill7.53s43rd
20-yard shuttle4.52s49th

Percentile: the share of DTs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2016 combine

Games

All games

Next

vs HOUSun, Nov 15

Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Nov 01atPITL 27-64200
Sun, Oct 25atTENW 27-241100
Sun, Oct 18vsBALW 13-103110
Sun, Oct 11atNYJL 17-12421.50
Thu, Oct 01vsPITW 27-244210
Sun, Sep 27vsCARW 21-183000

What are Maliek Collins's career stats?

Maliek Collins has played 11 seasons for the Cowboys, the Raiders, the Texans, the 49ers and the Browns. He has recorded 285 tackles, 40.5 sacks and 1 interception. His best season so far is 2023: 41 tackles and 5.0 sacks.

Best single games

  • Tackles: 6 @ CAR on Oct 29, 2023, L 15-13
  • Sacks: 2.5 @ LV on Nov 23, 2025, W 24-10
Maliek Collins'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.
202552.5
202441.5
202362.0
202252.0
202141.0
20203—
201951.0
201851.0
201752.0
201632.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK

Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2016.

League leaderboards and awards

11 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2016 to 2026

All-time career rank

  • 299th in sacks (40.5)

Among the 9,837 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Maliek Collins college stats

Maliek Collins played 3 seasons at Nebraska Cornhuskers (2013 to 2015): 85 tackles, 8 sacks and 0 interceptions.

defensive

Maliek Collins'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.
2013Nebraska Cornhuskers1165010000
2014Nebraska Cornhuskers45172804.50000
2015Nebraska Cornhuskers29141502.50000

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for.

More on Maliek Collins

Playoff games

Maliek Collins played 5 games across 3 NFL postseasons — 2 won, 3 lost.

Maliek Collins'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.
2023CLEW 45-1410.00
2023BALL 34-1010.00
2018SEAW 24-2241.00
2018LARL 30-2260.00
2016GBL 34-3100.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

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