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Mykal Walker
LB · ATL/PIT/WAS/NYJ · 2020–2025
Born August 28, 1997 · College Fresno State · Drafted 2020, round 4, pick 119 (ATL) · 6-3, 230 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 | ATL | 14 | 45 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | ATL | 12 | 35 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | ATL | 16 | 107 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2023 | PIT | 8 | 33 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 playoffs | PIT | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | WAS | 11 | 21 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 playoffs | WAS | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | NYJ | 12 | 31 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | NYJ | 73 | 272 | 1.0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 2 |
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 | ATL | 16 | 1 | 1.3 | 374 | 35.2 |
| 2021 | ATL | 16 | – | – | 186 | 17.1 |
| 2022 | ATL | 16 | – | – | 761 | 72.8 |
| 2023 | PIT | 8 | – | – | 286 | 60.9 |
| 2023 playoffs | PIT | 1 | – | – | 28 | 42.4 |
| 2024 | WAS | 12 | – | – | 72 | 9.4 |
| 2024 playoffs | WAS | 3 | 1 | 1.3 | 12 | 6.6 |
| 2025 | NYJ | 12 | 3 | 2.4 | 178 | 22.8 |
Game logs
2025 game log (12 games)
2025 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2025-09-29 | @ MIA | L 21–27 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2025-10-12 | vs DEN | L 11–13 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2025-10-19 | vs CAR | L 6–13 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2025-10-26 | @ CIN | W 39–38 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2025-11-13 | @ NE | L 14–27 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2025-11-23 | @ BAL | L 10–23 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2025-11-30 | vs ATL | W 27–24 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2025-12-07 | vs MIA | L 10–34 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 2025-12-14 | @ JAX | L 20–48 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2025-12-21 | @ NO | L 6–29 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2025-12-28 | vs NE | L 10–42 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2026-01-04 | @ BUF | L 8–35 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 game log (14 games)
2024 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-09-08 | @ TB | L 20–37 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2024-09-15 | vs NYG | W 21–18 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2024-09-23 | @ CIN | W 38–33 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2024-09-29 | @ ARI | W 42–14 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2024-10-06 | vs CLE | W 34–13 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2024-10-13 | @ BAL | L 23–30 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2024-11-03 | @ NYG | W 27–22 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2024-11-10 | vs PIT | L 27–28 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2024-11-24 | vs DAL | L 26–34 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2024-12-15 | @ NO | W 20–19 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2024-12-22 | vs PHI | W 36–33 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2025-01-12 | @ TB | W 23–20 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P20 | 2025-01-18 | @ DET | W 45–31 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P21 | 2025-01-26 | @ PHI | L 23–55 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 game log (9 games)
2023 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 2023-11-19 | @ CLE | L 10–13 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2023-11-26 | @ CIN | W 16–10 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2023-12-03 | vs ARI | L 10–24 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2023-12-07 | vs NE | L 18–21 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 2023-12-16 | @ IND | L 13–30 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | 2023-12-23 | vs CIN | W 34–11 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2023-12-31 | @ SEA | W 30–23 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2024-01-06 | @ BAL | W 17–10 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2024-01-15 | @ BUF | L 17–31 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 game log (16 games)
2022 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022-09-11 | vs NO | L 26–27 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2022-09-18 | @ LA | L 27–31 | 7 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2022-09-25 | @ SEA | W 27–23 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2022-10-02 | vs CLE | W 23–20 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2022-10-09 | @ TB | L 15–21 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2022-10-23 | @ CIN | L 17–35 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2022-10-30 | vs CAR | W 37–34 OT | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2022-11-06 | vs LAC | L 17–20 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2022-11-10 | @ CAR | L 15–25 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2022-11-20 | vs CHI | W 27–24 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | 2022-11-27 | @ WAS | L 13–19 | 9 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | 2022-12-04 | vs PIT | L 16–19 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2022-12-18 | @ NO | L 18–21 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2022-12-24 | @ BAL | L 9–17 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2023-01-01 | vs ARI | W 20–19 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2023-01-08 | vs TB | W 30–17 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 game log (12 games)
2021 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2021-09-12 | vs PHI | L 6–32 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2021-09-19 | @ TB | L 25–48 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2021-09-26 | @ NYG | W 17–14 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2021-10-03 | vs WAS | L 30–34 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2021-11-07 | @ NO | W 27–25 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2021-11-14 | @ DAL | L 3–43 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2021-11-18 | vs NE | L 0–25 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2021-11-28 | @ JAX | W 21–14 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | 2021-12-12 | @ CAR | W 29–21 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 2021-12-26 | vs DET | W 20–16 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2022-01-02 | @ BUF | L 15–29 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | 2022-01-09 | vs NO | L 20–30 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 game log (14 games)
2020 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2020-09-13 | vs SEA | L 25–38 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2020-09-20 | @ DAL | L 39–40 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2020-09-27 | vs CHI | L 26–30 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2020-10-05 | @ GB | L 16–30 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2020-10-11 | vs CAR | L 16–23 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2020-10-18 | @ MIN | W 40–23 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2020-10-25 | vs DET | L 22–23 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2020-11-08 | vs DEN | W 34–27 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2020-11-22 | @ NO | L 9–24 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 2020-12-06 | vs NO | L 16–21 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2020-12-13 | @ LAC | L 17–20 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2020-12-20 | vs TB | L 27–31 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2020-12-27 | @ KC | L 14–17 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2021-01-03 | @ TB | L 27–44 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |