Robert Nkemdiche, DT, Mississippi. Ranked #28 overall on the 2016 consensus board (Round 1 projection); Arizona drafted him in Round 1, pick 29.
Player Production
Career USAGEHow often this player was on the field compared to others at the position. Listed as USG below
★ All‑Pro · † Pro Bowl
42ROLE PLAYER
| Yr | Team | W-L | TFL | QBH | TKL | SNP% | USG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '18 | ARI | 3-13 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 62% | 83 |
| '19 | MIA | 5-11 | — | — | — | 11% | 3 |
| Rookie Contract | — | 9 | 7 | 21 | 60% | 43 | |
| '21 | SEA | 7-10 | — | 1 | 4 | 34% | 39 |
| Career | — | 9 | 8 | 25 | 51% | 42 | |
Size & Length
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Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All DT in the 2016 draft class.
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Context
Height
6'3 ½"
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Frame profile.
Weight
294 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
33.875"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
10.75"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
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Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All DT in the 2016 draft class.
Better
Context
Speed & Explosion
40 Yard Dash
4.87 sec.
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
35"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
116"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Agility
10 Yard Split
N/A
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Initial burst.
3 Cone
N/A
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
N/A
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.
Strength
Bench Press
28 reps
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Upper-body strength.
CHALKTALK
Robert Nkemdiche leads all DTs from the 2016 draft class in career tackles for loss.