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Cameron Sample
DE · CIN · 2021–2025
Born September 20, 1999 · College Tulane · Drafted 2021, round 4, pick 111 (CIN) · 6-3, 272 lb
Defence
Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).
| Season | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Tackles for loss | INT | Passes defensed | Forced fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CIN | 8 | 14 | 1.5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 playoffs | CIN | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | CIN | 12 | 25 | 2.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 playoffs | CIN | 2 | 6 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | CIN | 14 | 29 | 1.5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | CIN | 9 | 17 | 2.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career | CIN | 43 | 85 | 7.0 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Playing time
Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
| Season | Team | G | Offensive snaps | Share of the offence’s snaps | Defensive snaps | Share of the defence’s snaps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CIN | 13 | – | – | 305 | 34.8 |
| 2021 playoffs | CIN | 3 | – | – | 64 | 32.7 |
| 2022 | CIN | 16 | – | – | 401 | 39.3 |
| 2022 playoffs | CIN | 3 | – | – | 69 | 34.3 |
| 2023 | CIN | 17 | – | – | 371 | 34.3 |
| 2025 | CIN | 14 | – | – | 226 | 25.9 |
Game logs
2025 game log (9 games)
2025 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2025-09-21 | @ MIN | L 10–48 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2025-09-29 | @ DEN | L 3–28 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2025-10-05 | vs DET | L 24–37 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2025-10-16 | vs PIT | W 33–31 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2025-11-02 | vs CHI | L 42–47 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2025-11-16 | @ PIT | L 12–34 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2025-12-21 | @ MIA | W 45–21 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2025-12-28 | vs ARI | W 37–14 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2026-01-04 | vs CLE | L 18–20 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 game log (14 games)
2023 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023-09-10 | @ CLE | L 3–24 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2023-10-01 | @ TEN | L 3–27 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2023-10-15 | vs SEA | W 17–13 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2023-10-29 | @ SF | W 31–17 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2023-11-05 | vs BUF | W 24–18 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2023-11-12 | vs HOU | L 27–30 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2023-11-16 | @ BAL | L 20–34 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2023-11-26 | vs PIT | L 10–16 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2023-12-04 | @ JAX | W 34–31 OT | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2023-12-10 | vs IND | W 34–14 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2023-12-16 | vs MIN | W 27–24 OT | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2023-12-23 | @ PIT | L 11–34 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2023-12-31 | @ KC | L 17–25 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2024-01-07 | vs CLE | W 31–14 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
2022 game log (14 games)
2022 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2022-09-18 | @ DAL | L 17–20 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2022-09-25 | @ NYJ | W 27–12 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2022-09-29 | vs MIA | W 27–15 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2022-10-09 | @ BAL | L 17–19 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2022-10-16 | @ NO | W 30–26 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2022-10-31 | @ CLE | L 13–32 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2022-11-20 | @ PIT | W 37–30 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2022-11-27 | @ TEN | W 20–16 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2022-12-04 | vs KC | W 27–24 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2022-12-18 | @ TB | W 34–23 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2022-12-24 | @ NE | W 22–18 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2023-01-08 | vs BAL | W 27–16 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2023-01-15 | vs BAL | W 24–17 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| P21 | 2023-01-29 | @ KC | L 20–23 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 game log (9 games)
2021 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2021-09-12 | vs MIN | W 27–24 OT | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2021-09-19 | @ CHI | L 17–20 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2021-09-26 | @ PIT | W 24–10 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2021-10-10 | vs GB | L 22–25 OT | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2021-10-24 | @ BAL | W 41–17 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2021-11-28 | vs PIT | W 41–10 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2021-12-05 | vs LAC | L 22–41 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2021-12-12 | vs SF | L 23–26 OT | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P20 | 2022-01-22 | @ TEN | W 19–16 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |