Malik Herring stats
DolphinsBio
- Age
- 28 yearsNov 9, 1997
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 280 lbs
Malik Herring recorded 9 tackles and 1.0 sack in 7 games of 2026 for the Miami Dolphins. Last game: .
Stats
Totals
- GP
- 7
- TOT
- 9
- SOLO
- 4
- AST
- 5
- SACK
- 1.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
- FF
- 0
Career regular season
- GP
- 33
- TOT
- 37
- SOLO
- 19
- AST
- 18
- SACK
- 2.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
- FF
- 1
Career Postseason
- GP
- 4
- TOT
- 4
- SOLO
- 1
- AST
- 3
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
- FF
- 0
Per game
- GP
- 7
- TOT
- 1.3
- SOLO
- 0.6
- AST
- 0.7
- SACK
- 0.1
- 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.
Career regular season, Per game
- GP
- 33
- TOT
- 1.1
- SOLO
- 0.6
- AST
- 0.5
- SACK
- 0.1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0.0
- FF
- 0.0
Bio
- Age
- 28 yearsNov 9, 1997
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 280 lbs
- Experience
- 6 years
- Birthplace
- Forsyth, GA
- College
- Georgia
- Salary
- $1.22 million2026
Against other defensive ends
2026 regular season, 77 NFL defensive ends with 6+ games.
- Sacks1.0
Higher than 28% of the other 76 NFL defensive ends.
- Tackles9
Higher than 18% of the other 76 NFL defensive ends.
- Solo Tackles4
Higher than 16% of the other 76 NFL defensive ends.
Latest performance
Malik Herring
Nov 01 · vs NE · L 24-19
- TOT
- 0
- SOLO
- 0
- AST
- 0
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Snap counts, 2026
34% of his club's defensive snaps a game (147 in 7 games); 18% in week 8.
| Wk | Opp | Snaps | Snap % | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LV | 32 | 47% | 1 |
| 2 | SF | 23 | 44% | 0 |
| 3 | KC | 19 | 37% | 0 |
| 4 | MIN | 28 | 36% | 0 |
| 5 | CIN | 20 | 31% | 0 |
| 7 | NYJ | 14 | 24% | 0 |
| 8 | NE | 11 | 18% | 0 |
Injury history
Malik Herring has been on the NFL’s game-status report 0 weeks since 2026.
| Season | Out | D / Q | Injuries listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | Neck |
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.
2021 NFL combine
DL, 6'3", 283 lb · Georgia
He was measured but ran no drills. The 2021 combine
Games
All gamesNext
vs DETSun, Nov 08
vs DET since 2023
- 1
- GP
- 0
- TOT
- 0
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
What are Malik Herring's career stats?
Malik Herring has played 4 seasons for the Chiefs and the Dolphins. He has recorded 37 tackles and 2.5 sacks. His best season so far is 2024: 12 tackles and 0.0 sacks.
Best single games
- Tackles: 5 @ LAC on Jan 7, 2024, W 13-12
- Sacks: 1 @ LAC on Jan 7, 2024, W 13-12
Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2022.
League leaderboards and awards
4 seasons, 1 postseason, 2022 to 2026
Championships ×2
- 2022 Super Bowl with the Kansas City Chiefs
- 2023 Super Bowl with the Kansas City Chiefs
Malik Herring college stats
Malik Herring played 4 seasons at Georgia Bulldogs (2017 to 2020): 76 tackles, 4 sacks and 0 interceptions.
defensive
College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for. Game by game: Malik Herring's college game log.
More on Malik Herring
Playoff games
Malik Herring played 4 games across 1 NFL postseason — 4 won, 0 lost.
Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.
Malik Herring against each club
- vs San Francisco 49ers (4)
- vs Baltimore Ravens (3)
- vs Buffalo Bills (3)
- vs Denver Broncos (3)
- vs Las Vegas Raiders (3)
- vs Cincinnati Bengals (2)
- vs Jacksonville Jaguars (2)
- vs Los Angeles Chargers (2)
- vs Minnesota Vikings (2)
- vs New York Jets (2)
- vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2)
- vs Atlanta Falcons (1)
- vs Carolina Panthers (1)
- vs Chicago Bears (1)
- vs Detroit Lions (1)
- vs Indianapolis Colts (1)
- vs Kansas City Chiefs (1)
- vs Miami Dolphins (1)
- vs New England Patriots (1)
- vs New Orleans Saints (1)
- vs New York Giants (1)
- vs Tennessee Titans (1)
Similar players
Closest career per-game profiles to Malik Herring among NFL players at the same position.
- Victor DimukejeAlike in Interceptions, Passes defended90out of 100 on profile similarity
- Kyle PekoAlike in Interceptions, Tackles84out of 100 on profile similarity
- Quinton BellNYJAlike in Interceptions, Passes defended83out of 100 on profile similarity
- Taven BryanAlike in Interceptions, Passes defended82out of 100 on profile similarity
- Khalid KareemSFAlike in Interceptions, Solo tackles82out of 100 on profile similarity
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