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Essang Bassey
Born September 12, 1998 · College Wake Forest · Undrafted · 5-10, 190 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | DEN | 9 | 23 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | LAC | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | DEN | 7 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | LAC | 10 | 21 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | LAC | 27 | 60 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | DEN | 10 | – | – | 382 | 54.3 |
| 2021 | LAC | 1 | – | – | 11 | 16.4 |
| 2022 | DEN | 10 | – | – | 217 | 32.9 |
| 2023 | DEN/LAC | 12 | – | – | 348 | 43.7 |
Game logs
2023 game log (10 games)
2023 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023-09-10 | vs LV | L 16–17 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2023-09-17 | vs WAS | L 33–35 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2023-09-24 | @ MIA | L 20–70 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2023-10-29 | vs CHI | W 30–13 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2023-11-06 | @ NYJ | W 27–6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2023-11-26 | vs BAL | L 10–20 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 2023-12-03 | @ NE | W 6–0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 2023-12-14 | @ LV | L 21–63 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2023-12-23 | vs BUF | L 22–24 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2023-12-31 | @ DEN | L 9–16 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
2022 game log (7 games)
2021 game log (1 games)
2021 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 2021-12-26 | @ HOU | L 29–41 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 game log (9 games)
2020 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2020-09-14 | vs TEN | L 14–16 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2020-09-20 | @ PIT | L 21–26 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2020-10-01 | @ NYJ | W 37–28 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2020-10-18 | @ NE | W 18–12 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2020-11-01 | vs LAC | W 31–30 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2020-11-08 | @ ATL | L 27–34 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 2020-11-15 | @ LV | L 12–37 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2020-11-22 | vs MIA | W 20–13 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2020-11-29 | vs NO | L 3–31 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |