Rigoberto Sanchez

P · IND · 2017–2026

Born September 8, 1994 · College Hawaii; Butte College · Undrafted · 6-0, 195 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
2017	IND	2	2
2018	IND	1	1
2021	IND	2	3
Career	IND	6	6

Punting

Over expected: against the season’s average punter from the same spots, in the same weather (our frozen punt model).

Season	Team	G	Punts	Net yards over expected / punt	Stabilised	Gross yards over expected / punt	Inside 20 %	Touchback %
2017	IND	16	85	+0.77	+0.37−1.07 to +1.81	−0.01	35.3	3.5
2018	IND	16	57	+1.69	+0.65−0.91 to +2.22	−0.16	40.4	8.8
2018 playoffs	IND	2	11	+3.10		−2.89	36.4	9.1
2019	IND	16	59	−0.27	−0.10−1.65 to +1.46	−1.69	37.3	1.7
2020	IND	13	43	−0.79	−0.26−1.91 to +1.38	+0.54	39.5	9.3
2020 playoffs	IND	1	2	+5.70		+2.69	100.0	0.0
2021	IND	17	59	−0.76	−0.28−1.84 to +1.27	−1.05	40.7	1.7
2023	IND	17	69	−0.67	−0.32−1.82 to +1.19	+0.40	31.9	0.0
2024	IND	17	68	−0.81	−0.36−1.86 to +1.15	+1.03	39.7	5.9
2025	IND	15	44	+1.37	+0.45−1.19 to +2.09	+0.44	47.7	6.8
2026	IND	9	31	+0.38	+0.09−1.63 to +1.82	+0.53	41.9	3.2

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
2025	IND	2	2	1.4	–	–

Game logs

2026 game log (9 games)

2026 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2026-09-13	vs BAL	L 23–41	5	+6.5	0
2	2026-09-20	@ KC	L 30–33 OT	2	+2.3	2
3	2026-09-27	vs HOU	W 19–17	1	+1.6	0
4	2026-10-04	@ WAS	W 30–13	4	+31.1	4
5	2026-10-11	@ PIT	L 22–34	1	+7.8	1
6	2026-10-18	vs TEN	L 20–26	2	−46.3	0
7	2026-10-25	@ MIN	L 10–16	4	+1.3	1
8	2026-11-01	@ JAX	L 7–42	6	−3.0	2
9	2026-11-08	vs DAL	L 23–27	6	+10.1	3

2025 game log (15 games)

2025 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
3	2025-09-21	@ TEN	W 41–20	1	+6.3	1
4	2025-09-28	@ LA	L 20–27	4	+32.3	2
5	2025-10-05	vs LV	W 40–6	2	+8.8	2
6	2025-10-12	vs ARI	W 31–27	3	+1.7	1
7	2025-10-19	@ LAC	W 38–24	2	+5.1	1
8	2025-10-26	vs TEN	W 38–14	4	+8.7	1
9	2025-11-02	@ PIT	L 20–27	2	−0.1	1
10	2025-11-09	vs ATL	W 31–25 OT	1	−2.0	0
12	2025-11-23	@ KC	L 20–23 OT	6	+45.1	5
13	2025-11-30	vs HOU	L 16–20	4	−25.7	1
14	2025-12-07	@ JAX	L 19–36	2	−3.5	0
15	2025-12-14	@ SEA	L 16–18	5	+15.0	4
16	2025-12-22	vs SF	L 27–48	2	+1.2	1
17	2025-12-28	vs JAX	L 17–23	4	−12.3	1
18	2026-01-04	@ HOU	L 30–38	2	−20.0	0

2024 game log (17 games)

2024 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2024-09-08	vs HOU	L 27–29	3	+22.8	3
2	2024-09-15	@ GB	L 10–16	3	+9.6	2
3	2024-09-22	vs CHI	W 21–16	5	+24.8	5
4	2024-09-29	vs PIT	W 27–24	4	−21.4	2
5	2024-10-06	@ JAX	L 34–37	4	−30.6	2
6	2024-10-13	@ TEN	W 20–17	5	+27.5	3
7	2024-10-20	vs MIA	W 16–10	7	−13.2	0
8	2024-10-27	@ HOU	L 20–23	6	+19.5	2
9	2024-11-03	@ MIN	L 13–21	3	−8.6	0
10	2024-11-10	vs BUF	L 20–30	2	+10.3	1
11	2024-11-17	@ NYJ	W 28–27	4	−13.9	0
12	2024-11-24	vs DET	L 6–24	6	+5.6	2
13	2024-12-01	@ NE	W 25–24	2	−18.3	0
15	2024-12-15	@ DEN	L 13–31	5	−84.2	0
16	2024-12-22	vs TEN	W 38–30	4	−3.3	1
17	2024-12-29	@ NYG	L 33–45	1	+1.4	1
18	2025-01-05	vs JAX	W 26–23 OT	4	+16.6	3

2023 game log (17 games)

2023 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2023-09-10	vs JAX	L 21–31	5	−69.3	0
2	2023-09-17	@ HOU	W 31–20	5	−10.7	2
3	2023-09-24	@ BAL	W 22–19 OT	7	−14.5	3
4	2023-10-01	vs LA	L 23–29 OT	4	+19.2	2
5	2023-10-08	vs TEN	W 23–16	1	−1.1	1
6	2023-10-15	@ JAX	L 20–37	3	+3.2	1
7	2023-10-22	vs CLE	L 38–39	5	+22.4	1
8	2023-10-29	vs NO	L 27–38	5	−15.1	0
9	2023-11-05	@ CAR	W 27–13	5	+15.8	3
10	2023-11-12	@ NE	W 10–6	5	+28.7	4
12	2023-11-26	vs TB	W 27–20	2	+3.0	0
13	2023-12-03	@ TEN	W 31–28 OT	5	−0.3	0
14	2023-12-10	@ CIN	L 14–34	4	+12.4	2
15	2023-12-16	vs PIT	W 30–13	2	−57.4	1
16	2023-12-24	@ ATL	L 10–29	4	+16.7	2
17	2023-12-31	vs LV	W 23–20	3	+9.2	0
18	2024-01-06	vs HOU	L 19–23	4	−8.0	0

2021 game log (17 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2021-09-12	vs SEA	L 16–28	–	–	–	–	4	−6.0	1
2	2021-09-19	vs LA	L 24–27	–	–	–	–	2	+6.1	1
3	2021-09-26	@ TEN	L 16–25	–	–	–	–	4	−15.5	1
4	2021-10-03	@ MIA	W 27–17	–	–	–	–	4	+6.4	1
5	2021-10-11	@ BAL	L 25–31 OT	–	–	–	–	2	+20.0	2
6	2021-10-17	vs HOU	W 31–3	–	–	–	–	5	+10.4	2
7	2021-10-24	@ SF	W 30–18	1	0.0	0	0	6	−2.8	2
8	2021-10-31	vs TEN	L 31–34 OT	–	–	–	–	4	+4.0	2
9	2021-11-04	vs NYJ	W 45–30	–	–	–	–	2	+5.5	1
10	2021-11-14	vs JAX	W 23–17	–	–	–	–	7	−5.9	1
11	2021-11-21	@ BUF	W 41–15	–	–	–	–	1	+2.2	1
12	2021-11-28	vs TB	L 31–38	–	–	–	–	3	+2.5	2
13	2021-12-05	@ HOU	W 31–0	–	–	–	–	3	+14.4	3
15	2021-12-18	vs NE	W 27–17	–	–	–	–	2	+0.8	1
16	2021-12-25	@ ARI	W 22–16	–	–	–	–	3	−34.7	2
17	2022-01-02	vs LV	L 20–23	2	0.0	0	0	5	−48.5	1
18	2022-01-09	@ JAX	L 11–26	–	–	–	–	2	−2.6	0

2020 game log (14 games)

2020 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
2	2020-09-20	vs MIN	W 28–11	2	+13.3	1
3	2020-09-27	vs NYJ	W 36–7	4	+25.0	3
4	2020-10-04	@ CHI	W 19–11	5	+20.0	2
5	2020-10-11	@ CLE	L 23–32	1	+5.8	1
6	2020-10-18	vs CIN	W 31–27	3	+5.0	1
8	2020-11-01	@ DET	W 41–21	5	−47.9	2
9	2020-11-08	vs BAL	L 10–24	4	−8.5	0
10	2020-11-12	@ TEN	W 34–17	1	+2.6	1
11	2020-11-22	vs GB	W 34–31 OT	2	+8.8	2
12	2020-11-29	vs TEN	L 26–45	5	−28.8	1
15	2020-12-20	vs HOU	W 27–20	2	+3.4	1
16	2020-12-27	@ PIT	L 24–28	5	−19.4	1
17	2021-01-03	vs JAX	W 28–14	4	−13.5	1
P18	2021-01-09	@ BUF	L 24–27	2	+11.4	2

2019 game log (16 games)

2019 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2019-09-08	@ LAC	L 24–30 OT	3	−20.4	0
2	2019-09-15	@ TEN	W 19–17	5	−18.1	1
3	2019-09-22	vs ATL	W 27–24	1	+12.4	0
4	2019-09-29	vs LV	L 24–31	4	+24.3	2
5	2019-10-06	@ KC	W 19–13	3	+6.6	1
7	2019-10-20	vs HOU	W 30–23	4	+8.8	2
8	2019-10-27	vs DEN	W 15–13	5	+11.8	2
9	2019-11-03	@ PIT	L 24–26	3	−3.5	1
10	2019-11-10	vs MIA	L 12–16	4	−14.9	1
11	2019-11-17	vs JAX	W 33–13	3	+12.0	0
12	2019-11-21	@ HOU	L 17–20	5	−3.6	3
13	2019-12-01	vs TEN	L 17–31	3	+14.5	1
14	2019-12-08	@ TB	L 35–38	4	−5.6	1
15	2019-12-16	@ NO	L 7–34	6	−54.4	3
16	2019-12-22	vs CAR	W 38–6	3	+4.2	1
17	2019-12-29	@ JAX	L 20–38	3	+10.1	3

2018 game log (18 games)

2018 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2018-09-09	vs CIN	L 23–34	–	–	–	–	2	+7.2	0
2	2018-09-16	@ WAS	W 21–9	–	–	–	–	5	−1.4	1
3	2018-09-23	@ PHI	L 16–20	–	–	–	–	5	+32.6	2
4	2018-09-30	vs HOU	L 34–37 OT	–	–	–	–	5	−1.1	2
5	2018-10-04	@ NE	L 24–38	–	–	–	–	3	+6.8	1
6	2018-10-14	@ NYJ	L 34–42	–	–	–	–	2	−0.6	0
7	2018-10-21	vs BUF	W 37–5	–	–	–	–	4	+24.3	2
8	2018-10-28	@ LV	W 42–28	–	–	–	–	1	+3.4	0
10	2018-11-11	vs JAX	W 29–26	1	0.0	0	0	3	−0.9	1
11	2018-11-18	vs TEN	W 38–10	–	–	–	–	3	+18.9	3
12	2018-11-25	vs MIA	W 27–24	–	–	–	–	3	−26.5	1
13	2018-12-02	@ JAX	L 0–6	–	–	–	–	6	+8.9	3
14	2018-12-09	@ HOU	W 24–21	–	–	–	–	6	−24.5	2
15	2018-12-16	vs DAL	W 23–0	–	–	–	–	1	+14.8	1
16	2018-12-23	vs NYG	W 28–27	–	–	–	–	4	+34.4	3
17	2018-12-30	@ TEN	W 33–17	–	–	–	–	4	−1.5	1
P18	2019-01-05	@ HOU	W 21–7	–	–	–	–	4	+5.6	2
P19	2019-01-12	@ KC	L 13–31	–	–	–	–	7	+28.4	2

2017 game log (16 games)

2017 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2017-09-10	@ LA	L 9–46	–	–	–	–	6	+22.9	1
2	2017-09-17	vs ARI	L 13–16 OT	–	–	–	–	7	−10.9	3
3	2017-09-24	vs CLE	W 31–28	–	–	–	–	7	−18.8	2
4	2017-10-01	@ SEA	L 18–46	–	–	–	–	6	+17.8	3
5	2017-10-08	vs SF	W 26–23 OT	–	–	–	–	4	+32.7	4
6	2017-10-16	@ TEN	L 22–36	1	0.0	0	0	3	+23.1	1
7	2017-10-22	vs JAX	L 0–27	–	–	–	–	7	+31.2	5
8	2017-10-29	@ CIN	L 23–24	1	0.0	0	0	5	−58.3	0
9	2017-11-05	@ HOU	W 20–14	–	–	–	–	6	+5.9	1
10	2017-11-12	vs PIT	L 17–20	–	–	–	–	7	+23.3	3
12	2017-11-26	vs TEN	L 16–20	–	–	–	–	5	+18.8	1
13	2017-12-03	@ JAX	L 10–30	–	–	–	–	4	−7.4	0
14	2017-12-10	@ BUF	L 7–13 OT	–	–	–	–	7	−11.6	2
15	2017-12-14	vs DEN	L 13–25	–	–	–	–	4	−11.0	1
16	2017-12-23	@ BAL	L 16–23	–	–	–	–	2	−14.1	0
17	2017-12-31	vs HOU	W 22–13	–	–	–	–	5	+19.9	3