Nick Herbig stats

Steelers

Linebacker · #51

Age 24 · 6' 2" · 240 lbs

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Nick Herbig recorded 22 tackles and 3.0 sacks in 8 games of 2026 for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Last game: .

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Totals

GP
8
TOT
22
SOLO
16
AST
6
SACK · 20th
3.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF · 22nd
1

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.
2023PIT17271983.0002
2024PIT13221395.5004
2025PIT15302197.5133
2026PIT8221663.0001

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

Career regular season

GP
53
TOT
101
SOLO
69
AST
32
SACK
19.0
INT
1
PD
3
FF
10

Career Postseason

GP
2
TOT
6
SOLO
3
AST
3
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0

Per game

GP
8
TOT
2.8
SOLO
2
AST
0.8
SACK
0.4
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0.1

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.
2023PIT171.61.10.50.20.00.00.1
2024PIT131.71.00.70.40.00.00.3
2025PIT152.01.40.60.50.10.20.2
2026PIT82.82.00.80.40.00.00.1

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

Career regular season, Per game

GP
53
TOT
1.9
SOLO
1.3
AST
0.6
SACK
0.4
INT
0.0
PD
0.1
FF
0.2

Bio

Age
24 yearsNov 21, 2001
Height
6' 2"
Weight
240 lbs
Experience
4 years
Birthplace
Kauai, HI
Draft
2023Rd 4, Pk 132
College
Wisconsin
Salary
$21 million2026

Against other linebackers

2026 regular season, 196 NFL linebackers with 6+ games.

  • Sacks3.0

    Higher than 86% of the other 195 NFL linebackers.

  • Tackles22

    Higher than 55% of the other 195 NFL linebackers.

  • Forced Fumbles1

    Higher than 69% of the other 195 NFL linebackers.

Latest performance

Nick Herbig

Nov 01 · vs CLE · W 27-6

TOT
2
SOLO
2
AST
0
SACK
1.0
INT
0
PD
0

Snap counts, 2026

54% of his club's defensive snaps a game (273 in 8 games); 53% in week 8.

His defensive snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %ST
1ATL3965%11
2NE2953%13
3CIN2747%9
4CLE2844%12
5IND3854%10
6TB4358%11
7NO3256%6
8CLE3753%8

NFL snap counts, every player

2023 NFL combine

EDGE, 6'2", 240 lb · Wisconsin

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.65s90th
Bench press (225 lb)25 reps45th

Percentile: the share of EDGEs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2023 combine

Next

at CINSun, Nov 15

vs CIN since 2023

7
GP
13
TOT
9
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Nov 01vsCLEW 27-62210
Sun, Oct 25atNOW 16-102100
Sun, Oct 18atTBW 26-19 OT6620
Sun, Oct 11vsINDW 34-220000
Thu, Oct 01atCLEL 27-242100
Sun, Sep 27vsCINW 30-271100

What are Nick Herbig's career stats?

Nick Herbig has played 4 seasons for the Steelers. He has recorded 101 tackles, 19 sacks and 1 interception. His best season so far is 2025: 30 tackles and 7.5 sacks.

Best single games

  • Tackles: 7 vs NE on Dec 7, 2023, L 21-18
  • Sacks: 2 vs LAC on Sep 22, 2024, W 20-10
Nick Herbig'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.
20262—
202552.0
202452.0
202371.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK

Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2023.

Nick Herbig college stats

Nick Herbig played 3 seasons at Wisconsin Badgers (2020 to 2022): 134 tackles, 21 sacks and 0 interceptions.

defensive

Nick Herbig'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.
2020Wisconsin Badgers26233110000
2021Wisconsin Badgers614021491000
2022Wisconsin Badgers4732152112000

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

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Playoff games

Nick Herbig played 3 games across 3 NFL postseasons — 0 won, 3 lost.

Nick Herbig'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.
2025HOUL 30-650.00
2024BALL 28-1400.00
2023BUFL 31-1710.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

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